HABU won the 4th game . (Ryuo sen title match)

Shogi News : The 23rd Ryuo sen ; 7 games title match


7:11 P.M. (JST) , 26 November 2010 , after 139 moves , HABU won the game . The score of this match becomes "WATANABE 2 --- 2 HABU"

The 5th game of this match will start 1 December 2010 at Araya-toutou-an , Kaga city Ishikawa .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20101125-26.html
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http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20101125-26_j.html
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Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo )

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.G-7h G-3b
3.P-2f P-8e
4.B-7g P-3d
5.S-8h Bx7g+
6.Sx7g S-4b
7.S-3h S-7b
8.P-9f P-9d
9.P-4f P-6d
10.S-4g S-6c
11.K-6h K-4a
12.P-1f P-1d
13.S-5f K-3a
14.K-7i G-5b
15.G-5h S-5d
16.P-3f P-4d
17.P-6f P-7d
18.N-3g S-3c
19.R-4h G5b-4b
20.K-8h K-2b
21.P-2e P-6e
22.B*6d R-9b
23.P-4e Px4e
24.P-3e P-4f
25.Bx4f
(diagram 1)

The game restarted with opening HABU's sealed move ; 25.Bx4f .

(diagram 2)

25...P*4d
26.Px3d Sx3d
27.P*3e S3d-4c
28.P*4e Px4e
29.Sx4e P*4d
30.Sx5d Px5d
31.P*4e Px4e
32.B-6d S*5e
33.Bx4b+ Gx4b
34.P-2d Px2d
35.Nx4e P*4g
36.Rx4g P*4f
37.R-3g S5e-4d
38.S*3d Sx3d
39.Px3d P*3f
40.R-2g S*3e
41.P-3c+ Gx3c
42.Nx3c+ Kx3c
43.P*4e Sx4e
44.S*5c K-3d
45.G*4d Sx4d
46.Sx4d+ Kx4d
47.Rx2d G*3d
48.Rx2a+ S*6i
49.G5h-6h Sx7h+
50.Gx7h P-4g+
51.P*4f +Px4f
52.S*6d +Px5g
53.G*2e B*4b
54.S*5c Bx5c
55.Gx3d Sx3d
56.Sx5c= Kx5c
57.P*4e S*6i
58.B*4d K-6c
59.+R-6a K-7c
60.G-7i S*7h
61.G*6d K-8c
62.+R-6c K-8b
63.Gx6i Sx8g+
64.Kx8g G*8f
65.Sx8f Px8f
66.Kx8f P*8e
67.Kx8e N*7c
68.Gx7c Nx7c
69.+Rx7c Kx7c
70.S*8d resigns
(diagram 2)

After 139 moves , HABU won the game .