WATANABE won the 1st game

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The 39th Kio sen 5 games title match 

7:30 P.M. (JST)  ,  2  February  2014  ,  after 131  moves  ,  WATANABE  won the game .  The score of this match becomes "WATANABE 1 --- 0  MIURA" .  The 2nd game will  start  9:00 A.M. (JST) ,  22  February  2014  at Hokkoku shinbun kaikan , Kanazawa city  ,  Ishikawa (Map)


You can  see the game  record  on  the  Net  .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/kiou/kifu/39/kiou201402020101.html
(Flash  version  ,  written  in  Japanese  language)

http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/kiou/
(The official blog of  the  Kio  sen  ,  written  in  Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/kiou/
(The  official  site  of  the  Kio  sen ,  written  in  Japanese  language)


Sente ; WATANABE  Akira (Osho , Kio)
Gote ; MIURA  Hiroyuki (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

 1.P-7f   P-8d   

 2.P-2f   G-3b   
 3.G-7h   P-3d   
 4.P-2e   P-8e  
 5.P-2d   Px2d   
 6.Rx2d   P-8f   
 7.Px8f   Rx8f   
 8.Rx3d   B-3c  
 9.R-3f   R-8d  
 10.R-2f   S-2b  
 11.P*8g   K-5b  
 12.K-5h   P-1d  
 13.S-3h   S-2c  
 14.P-3f   G-5a  
 15.S-3g   S-6b  
 16.S-4f   Bx8h+ 
 17.Sx8h   N-3c  
 18.G-3h   P-1e  
 19.R-2h   P-9d  
 20.N-3g   P-9e  
 21.S-7g   P*2e  
 22.B*6f   R-1d  
 23.P*2b   Gx2b  
 24.Nx2e 
 (diagram 1)

MIURA selected  Yokofudori  as  the  opening  of  this  game  ,  and  WATANABE  accepted  it  by  8.Rx3d  .  MIURA  moved up his Bishop with 8...B-3c  to  select  the  most  common  line  of  Yokofudori  .

Both   MIURA  and  WATANABE  made  Nakazumai Gyoku  form  with 11...K-5b  and  12.K-5h .  After  developed  their  form  ,  WATANABE  sacrificed  a  Pawn  with  23.P*2b  and  started  attacking  with  24.Nx2e  .
 

(diagram 2)

 24... P-4d  
 25.S-3e   B*6d  
 26.P-4f   Nx2e  
 27.Rx2e   N*5d  
 28.P*2d   Nx4f  
 29.Sx4f   S-3d  
 30.R-8e   Bx4f  
 31.N*5f   N-9c  
 32.R-8a+  Rx2d  
 33.P*2g   Bx1i+ 
 34.+Rx9a  +B-2i 
 35.G-3g   +B-2h 
 36.G-2f   S*5e  
 37.L*2e   Sx2e  
 38.G-3e   Sx6f  
 39.Sx6f   +B-4f 
 40.N*5e   +Bx3e 
 41.Px3e   B*3f  
 42.K-6h   G-3c  
 43.+Rx9c  L*7d  
 44.S-6e   P*8h  
 45.Gx8h   L*5d  
 46.N*8d   Lx5e  
 47.N-7b+  Lx5f  
 48.+R-9a  Lx5g+ 
 49.Kx5g   B-6i+ 
 50.K-6f   +B-6h 
 51.P-7e   N*6d  
 52.Px7d   Px7d  
 53.Sx7d   G*7f  
 54.K-6e   +B-5g 
 55.+Nx6b  K-4c  
 56.Sx6c=  +B-7e 
 57.K-5e   P-4e  
 58.S*5b   K-3b  
 59.L*3d   Sx3d  
 60.Px3d   Rx3d  
 61.S*4c   K-2c  
 62.Sx3d=  Gx3d  
 63.B*3b   Kx3b  
 64.S*4c   K-2c  
 65.Sx3d=  Kx3d  
 66.R*4d   resigns
(diagram 2)

After  131  moves  ,  WATANABE  won  the  game .

Yokofudori ; NAITOU ryu ; Ai Nakazumai Gyoku gata

Shogi game record : The 4th Asahi cup Shogi open ; tournament


The shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open tournament between HABU Yoshiharu and MIURA Hiroyuki started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 20 December 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/asahi/archives/4/kifu/20101220asahi_11.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-8d
3.P-2e P-8e
4.G-7h G-3b
5.P-2d Px2d
6.Rx2d P-8f
7.Px8f Rx8f
8.Rx3d B-3c
9.R-3f S-2b
10.P*8g R-8d
11.R-2f K-5b
12.K-5h G-7b
13.G-3h S-6b
14.S-4h P-9d
15.P-9f P-1d
16.P-1f R-7d
17.B-7g Bx7g+
18.Nx7g N-3c
19.S-6h P*2e
20.R-6f R-2d
21.P*2g R-7d
22.R-5f S-2c
23.P-3f S-3d
24.N-3g S-2c
25.P-7e Rx7e
26.R-8f P*8b
27.B*5f B*6d
(diagram 1)

MIURA selected Yokofudori as the opening of this game and HABU accepted it with 8.Rx3d . Replying HABU's 10.P*8g , MIURA backed his Rook onto 8d , and he moved up the King with 11.K-5b . Then the game became a classical Yokofudori San-San Kaku senpou line .

Both players made similar Nakazumai Gyoku , Kin Biraki formation . After the Bishop exchange , both players' Rook rapidly slid from place to place . They dropped each Bishop and tried to continue attacking .

(diagram 2)

28.R-8e R-7f
29.P-6f Rx6f
30.S-6g Rx5f
31.Px5f P-7d
32.R*2a N-7c
33.P*6e Nx8e
34.Px6d Nx7g+
35.B*6a K-4b
36.Bx7b+ +Nx6g
37.Gx6g R*3a
38.Rx3a+ Kx3a
39.+Bx6b N*7e
40.+Bx5c K-2b
41.S*4a Nx6g+
42.Kx6g R*6i
43.N*6h B*4i
44.K-5g G*4b
45.Sx3b+ Gx3b
46.N*3e S*3d
47.Nx2c+ Sx2c
48.R*7b Bx3h+
49.Rx3b+ Kx3b
50.G*4b K-2b
51.G*3b resigns
(diagram 2)

After 101 moves , HABU won the game .

Gote Mukai Bisha vs Sente Ibisha Anaguma

Shogi Game record : The 60th NHK cup TV Shogi tournament


The shogi game of the NHK cup TV Shogi tournament between MIURA Hiroyuki and MORIUCHI Toshiyuki was broadcasted 12 December 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://cgi2.nhk.or.jp/goshogi/kifu/sgs.cgi?d=20101212
(JavaScript version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : MORIUCHI Toshiyuki (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-4d
3.P-2e B-3c
4.S-4h R-2b
5.K-6h K-6b
6.K-7h K-7b
7.G4i-5h K-8b
8.B-7g S-7b
9.K-8h S-3b
10.G-7h S-4c
11.P-5f P-9d
12.P-6f P-2d
13.Px2d Bx2d
14.P*2e B-5a
15.B-6h G-3b
16.P-3f P-1d
17.N-3g P*2c
18.G5h-6g S-5d
19.P-1f G-4c
20.P-9f P-6d
21.R-2f S5d-6c
22.L-9h P-8d
23.K-9i S-8c
24.S-8h G-7b
25.B-5g P-7d
26.S-5i B-7c
27.P-4f G-5d
28.S-6h P-6e
29.S6h-7i Px6f
30.Gx6f P*6e
31.G6f-6g G-6d
32.P-3e Px3e
33.P*3b
(diagram 1)

With 4...R-2b , MORIUCHI selected Mukai Bisha as the opening of this game . MIURA started making Ibisha Anaguma step by step . MORIUCHI made Kata mino gakoi and exchanged the 2nd file Pawns .

However , MORIUCHI couldn't continued attacking and MIURA completed Ibisha Anaguma . MORIUCHI developed his Kakoi to Ginkanmuri and MIURA also developed his Anaguma to MATSUO ryu Anaguma .

Replying MORIUCHI's 6th file Pawn exchange , MIURA sacrificed a Pawn with 32.P-3e to attack MORIUCHI's camp .

(diagram 2)

33...N-3c
34.P-3a+ G-5d
35.P-7e Px7e
36.Bx7e N-4e
37.Nx4e Px4e
38.P-2d R-6b
39.Px2c+ N*6f
40.Gx6f Px6f
41.Bx6f P*2e
42.R-2g Bx4f
43.N*7e G-6e
44.Nx8c+ Gx8c
45.Bx1a+ P*6f
46.L*6i N*7f
47.Lx6f Nx8h+
48.Sx8h S*6i
49.P*7i S-7d
50.Lx6e Rx6e
51.S*6f R-6a
52.N*8f L*7b
53.R-7g Sx7h+
54.Rx7h G*6g
55.P*4g Bx1i+
56.P*6b Gx7h
57.Px7h Rx3a
58.+B-2b S-8e
59.N*7e R*4i
60.G*6c L*7a
61.+Bx3a Lx7e
62.Sx7e G*7i
63.Sx7i Rx7i+
64.S*8h S*6h
65.P-7g Lx7e
66.R*7b K-9c
67.P-9e +Rx8h
68.Kx8h S*7i
69.K-7h N*6f
70.K-6g Lx7g+
71.Nx7g S*7f
72.Kx6f S7fx7g=
73.K-6g P*6f
74.K-5h S7gx8f=
75.Px8f +B-3g
76.Px9d Sx9d
77.Lx9d Kx9d
78.P*9e Kx9e
79.R*9g resigns
(diagram 2)

After 157 moves , MIURA won the game .

Yokofudori ; Hachi-Go Hi senpou ; Sente SATO ryu Kakukoukan Keihane gata

Shogi Game record : The 4th Asahi cup Shogi open ; 2nd pre-round


The shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open 2nd pre-round between MIURA Hiroyuki and YASHIKI Nobuyuki started 2:00 P.M. (JST) , 5 November 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/asahi/archives/4/kifu/20101105asahi_16.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : YASHIKI Nobuyuki (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-8d
3.P-2e P-8e
4.G-7h G-3b
5.P-2d Px2d
6.Rx2d P-8f
7.Px8f Rx8f
8.Rx3d B-3c
9.R-3f S-2b
10.P*8g R-8e
11.R-2f K-4a
12.K-5h S-6b
13.Bx3c+ Nx3c
14.N-7g R-8d
15.P-7e G-5a
16.S-6h B*5d
17.P-8f P*3f
18.P-8e R-6d
19.Px3f P*8f
20.B*6i P-7d
21.P-3e Px7e
22.P-3d N-4e
23.P-3c+
(diagram 1)

YASHIKI selected Yokofudori as the opening of this game and MIURA accepted it by 8.Rx3d . After some moves , MIURA exchanged the Bishops with 13.Bx3c+ and jumped the left Knight with 14.N-7g attacking the 8e-Rook .

YASHIKI backed his Rook with 14...R-8d to escape from the 7g-Knight's attack . MIURA slowly advanced his 7th & 8th file Pawn to drive away YASHIKI's Rook .

YASHIKI dropped a Bishop with 16...B*5d to attack the 7g-Knight's head . Before YASHIKI attacked the 7g-Knight , MIURA advanced the 3rd file Pawn and attacked this file .

(diagram 2)

23...Sx3c
24.R-2a+ P*3a
25.P*3d Sx3d
26.+Rx1a P-7f
27.L*3h Px7g+
28.Gx7g N*3e
29.P*2c Gx2c
30.P*2d Gx2d
31.Gx8f P*2h
32.Sx2h B-6e
33.Lx3e Sx3e
34.G-7e Nx5g+
35.Kx5g R-5d
36.P*5e Rx5e
37.K-6f L*6d
38.Gx6d Px6d
39.Kx5e B-9h+
40.K-6f +Bx9i
41.P*7g +B-9h
42.K-5g +B-6e
43.L*3g +B-5e
44.+R-1b P*2b
45.K-4h L*3f
46.G-3h N-7c
47.P-8d N-6e
48.B-9f P*7d
49.Bx7d G*6c
50.B-9f Nx7g+
51.P*5f +B-4d
52.Sx7g +Bx7g
53.N*5e +Bx6g
54.+Rx2b resigns
(diagram 2)

After 107 moves , MIURA won the game .

Kakugawari Koshikakegin ; unorthodox line (Asahi cup)

Shogi Game record : The 4th Asahi cup Shogi open ; 2nd pre-round


The shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open 2nd pre-round between KATAGAMI Daisuke and MIURA Hiroyuki started 10:00 A.M. (JST) , 5 November 2010


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/asahi/archives/4/kifu/20101105asahi_13.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : KATAGAMI Daisuke (6 dan)
Gote : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-8d
2.P-7f G-3b
3.G-7h 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 K-4a
11.K-6h K-3a
12.G-5h S-6c
13.P-1f P-1d
14.S-5f S-5d
15.P-6f G-5b
16.K-7i P-4d
17.P-3f P-7d
18.N-3g G5b-4c
19.K-8h N-7c
20.P-2e P-6e
(diagram 1)

KATAGAMI selected Kakugawari as the opening of this game and MIURA accepted it . The game advanced along a typical line of Kakugawari Koshikakegin doukei line for a while .

However , MIURA moved up his right Gold with 18...G5b-4c and the line became different one . After some moves , MIURA started attacking with 20...P-6e .

(diagram 2)

21.Px6e P-7e
22.S-6f P-9e
23.Px9e P-3e
24.P-2d Px2d
25.P-4e P-8f
26.Px8f P*9h
27.Lx9h Px3f
28.Px4d G4c-3c
29.N-4e Sx4e
30.Sx4e N*7d
31.Sx7e B*5e
32.B*7g Bx2h+
33.Sx7d +B-4f
34.Sx7c+ +Bx4e
35.+Sx8b R*2h
36.S*6i P*6f
37.P*2c G3cx2c
38.P-4c+ Sx4c
39.Bx6f P*4d
40.P*4f +Bx4f
41.R*8a K-2b
42.Rx9a+ P-3g+
43.L*4i S*4g
44.K-8g Sx5h=
45.Lx4f Sx6i=
46.G-7g R-6h+
47.B-9c+ P*8h
48.K-9f Px8i+
49.K-8e +Rx7g
50.N*3e +Rx8f
51.Kx8f G*7d
52.+Rx2a Kx2a
53.R*7a N*6a
54.Rx7d+ G*7c
55.+Rx7c Nx7c
56.K-7e R*8h
57.B*7d S-5d
58.K-6d S*6b
59.N*7e S-5e
60.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 118 moves , MIURA won the game .

Yokofudori declined ; Ai Ginkanmuri

Shogi game record : The 60th NHK cup TV Shogi tournament


A shogi game of the NHK cup TV Shogi tournament between MIURA Hiroyuki and TAKAHASHI Michio was broadcasted 15 August 2010


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://cgi2.nhk.or.jp/goshogi/kifu/sgs.cgi?d=20100815
(diagram version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : TAKAHASHI Michio (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-8d
3.P-2e P-8e
4.G-7h G-3b
5.P-2d Px2d
6.Rx2d P-8f
7.Px8f Rx8f
8.R-2h P*2c
9.Bx2b+ Sx2b
10.S-8h R-8b
11.P*8f P-2d
12.S-8g S-2c
13.G-5h G-5b
14.P-6f P-4d
15.G5h-6g G5b-4c
16.P-5f P-5d
17.S-4h S-6b
18.S-5g S-5c
19.P-9f P-9d
20.K-6h P-1d
21.P-1f K-4b
22.K-7i K-3a
23.K-8h K-2b
24.N-7g N-3c
25.P-6e P-4e
26.S-6f S-4d
27.P-7e P-3e
28.B*6a
(diagram 1)

TAKAHASHI selected Yokofudori as the opening of this game . The game advanced a most popular Yokofudori line , but after some moves , MIURA declined Yokofudori with 8.R-2h .

TAKAHASHI dropped a Pawn with 8...P*2c to prevent MIURA's ;P*2d . MIURA exchanged the Bishops and started making Ginkanmuri . TAKAHASHI also made Ginkanmuri .

Both players let their each King enter the Kakoi . MIURA dropped a Bishop with 28.B*6a to start the battle .

(diagram 2)

28...G-5c
29.P-7d Px7d
30.P*7b B*8c
31.P-7a+ Bx6a
32.+Px6a N-2e
33.B*6b Rx6b
34.+Px6b B*4i
35.R*4a S-3c
36.Rx8a+ G-4d
37.+P-5b B*5h
38.G-5g B-6i+
39.+P-4a P-7e
40.+R-7b P-5e
41.P-1e Px5f
42.G5g-6g Px1e
43.R-4h B-2g+
44.N*3i Nx3g+
45.Nx2g +Nx4h
46.B*3a K-2a
47.Lx1e P*1d
48.P*1b Lx1b
49.B-5c+ R*3i
50.G6g-6h Px1e
51.Gx6i Rx6i+
52.Nx3e Gx3e
53.B*5d N*7f
54.Sx7f G*8i
55.K-8g +Rx6f
56.+Rx3b Sx3b
57.+B-3a resigns
(diagram 2)

After 113 moves , MIURA won the game .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Ai Koshikakegin

Shogi Game record : The 18th Ginga sen ; G-block


A shogi game of the Ginga sen G-block between MIURA and FUKAURA was broadcasted 29 July 2010 .


Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : FUKAURA Kouichi (Oi)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h Bx8h+
4.Sx8h S-4b
5.P-1f P-1d
6.S-3h S-6b
7.K-6h P-6d
8.P-3f S-6c
9.P-4f P-9d
10.N-3g G-5b
11.P-9f K-4a
12.S-7g P-7d
13.S-4g S-5d
14.G-5h P-4d
15.K-7i K-3a
16.S-5f P-8d
17.G-4g G5b-4c
18.L-1g N-7c
19.R-1h S-6e
(diagram 1)

By 3...Bx8h+ , FUKAURA selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . FUKAURA made Koshikakegin form and MIURA also made same form .

After some moves , MIURA made Suzume zashi attacking form with 19.R-1h and FUKAURA crushed the right Silver against MIURA's 5f-Silver with 19...S-6e .

(diagram 2)

20.S-5e K-2b
21.P-1e B*2i
22.R-4h Px1e
23.P-4e S-5d
24.G-4f Px4e
25.Gx4e Sx4e
26.P*4d Sx3f
27.Px4c+ Sx4c
28.N-2e S-3g=
29.R-6h N-6e
30.S7g-6f B-4g+
31.Lx1e Lx1e
32.Sx6e +Bx6e
33.N*1d K-3a
34.S-6f +B-5d
35.B*5a R-8a
36.Bx1e+ G*2d
37.P*3c Gx1e
38.Px3b+ Kx3b
39.L*5f +B-6c
40.G*2b K-4b
41.Gx2a P-5d
42.G-2b B*3f
43.Gx2c Gx2e
44.Px2e S*5i
45.N*5e Px5e
46.G*3c K-5b
47.Sx5e Sx6h+
48.Gx6h R*4i
49.K-8h P*5d
50.P*4d Px5e
51.Px4c+ K-6b
52.G-7h S*6i
53.G-6h R-4h+
54.G*7i L*8e
55.Lx5e P*5d
56.P*4i Lx8g+
57.Kx8g P-8e
58.S*7g +R-3h
59.S*5b Px5e
60.Sx6c+ Kx6c
61.B*5b K-7c
62.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 122 moves , FUKAURA won the game .

Sente Gosuji Kuraidori Nakabisha + Anaguma gakoi vs Gote Ibisha Anaguma

Shogi Game record : The 18th Ginga sen ; G-block


A shogi game of the Ginga sen G-block between ITODANI and MIURA was broadcasted 1 July 2010 .


Sente : ITODANI Tetsurou (5 dan)
Gote : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-1f P-8d
3.P-5f S-6b
4.P-5e K-4b
5.R-5h K-3b
6.K-4h G6a-5b
7.K-3h P-8e
8.B-7g B-3c
9.S-6h K-2b
10.S-5g L-1b
11.K-2h K-1a
12.P-3f P-4d
13.S-4f G-4c
14.L-1h G-3b
15.K-1i S-5a
16.S-2h P-1d
17.G-3i R-8d
18.R-5f B-2d
19.P-2f S5a-4b
20.P-2e B-3c
21.G-5h S-2b
22.G5h-4h R-6d
23.P-6f S4b-3a
24.G4h-3h P-9d
25.P-9f B-4b
26.S4f-3g P-7d
27.B-8h P-8f
(diagram 1)

Until 5.R-5h , ITODANI made Gosuji Kuraidori Nakabisha formation . MIURA made Ibisha Anaguma and ITODANI also made Furibisha Anaguma .

Replying ITODANI's 27.B-8h , MIURA pushed the 8th file Pawn with 27...P-8f to start attacking .

(diagram 2)

28.B-9g Px8g+
29.Bx6d Px6d
30.R*8b +P-7h
31.R-5h B*6g
32.R-5g Bx7f+
33.Rx8a+ +P-6h
34.R-7g +Bx7g
35.Nx7g R*7i
36.N*2f +P-5h
37.B*7f +P-5g
38.+Rx9a Rx9i+
39.L*2g +R-8h
40.+R-4a +Rx7g
41.Bx4c+ Gx4c
42.Nx1d Lx1d
43.P-1e B*3b
44.+Rx4b Gx4b
45.Px1d P*1b
46.L*1c +Px4g
(diagram 2)

ITODANI captured MIURA's Rook and dropped it to attack the opponent's camp . MIURA also dropped his Bishop with 31...B*6g attacking ITODANI's Rook . MIURA exchanged his promoted Bishop for the Rook and dropped the Rook with 35...R*7i to attack ITODANI's camp .

ITODANI sacrificed his Bishop and promoted Rook trying to continue attacking . But MIURA also attacked ITODANI's camp steadily .

(diagram 3)

47.P-2d Px2d
48.Lx2d P*2c
49.Lx1b+ Kx1b
50.G*1c K-1a
51.Lx2c+ Sx2c
52.Gx2c Bx2c
53.P*2d B-3b
54.P*4c P*1g
55.Lx1g +Px3g
56.Gx3g P*1h
57.Kx1h Gx4c
58.P-1c+ Nx1c
59.S*2c P*1f
60.Lx1f P*1e
61.P*1d N*2f
62.Gx2f Px1f
63.N*3g N-2e
64.P-1c+ S*1g
65.K-2g Nx3g+
66.Nx3g Sx2h+
67.Kx1f R*1h
68.P*1g Rx1g+
69.Kx1g L*1e
70.Kx2h G*1h
71.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 140 moves , MIURA won the game .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Sente Hayakuri Gin + Ginkanmuri vs Gote Shiken Bisha + Hidari Gyoku

Shogi game record : Daiwa shoken cup ; The 4th Saikyou sen


A shogi game of the Daiwa shoken cup ; Saikyou sen between HABU and MIURA started 8:00 P.M. , 23 May 2010 on the Net .


Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.P-2e Bx8h+
4.Sx8h S-2b
5.S-4h S-3c
6.P-3f S-6b
7.S-3g P-6d
8.S-4f S-6c
9.K-6h P-4d
10.K-7h R-4b
11.P-5f P-7d
12.P-9f N-7c
13.N-7g P-4e
14.S-5g K-4a
15.P-8f K-3a
16.S-8g S-5d
17.K-8h G-7b
18.G-7h P-6e
19.B*3g B*4d
20.S-6h G-6c
21.R-5h S-4c
22.P-5e P-3e
(diagfram 1)

By 3...Bx8h+ , MIURA selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . HABU advanced his right Silver onto 4f making Hayakuri Gin attacking formation .

MIURA ranged his Rook with 10...R-4b to defend , and HABU started making Ginkanmuri .

MIURA advanced the 6th file Pawn with 18...P-6e to make the space of 6d to drop a Bishop on . HABU dropped a Bishop with 19.B*3g to prevent MIURA's ...B*6d . MIURA also dropped a Bishop with 19...B*4d threatening HABU's 8h-King .

After some moves MIURA pushed the 3rd file Pawn with 22...P-3e to exchange the Pawns .

(diagram 2)

23.Px3e Bx3e
24.P*3f B-4d
25.S-5g S3c-3d
26.S-5f N-3c
27.Nx6e Nx6e
28.Sx6e Nx2e
29.B-2h R-7b
30.G-5i P-7e
31.Px7e Rx7e
32.P-6f P*6d
33.P*7f R-7a
34.S-5f P-8d
35.P-3e Bx3e
36.N*2g B-2f
37.P*3e N*1e
38.Nx1e Bx3e
39.N-3g Nx3g+
40.Bx3g P-8e
41.N*2g B-2d
42.Px8e N*7d
43.G-7g P*8f
44.S-7h P-1d
45.Nx2c+ Sx2c
46.N*3e S4c-3d
47.Nx2c+ Sx2c
48.S*3e N*7c
49.P-7e Nx8e
50.Px7d Nx7g+
(diagram 2)

MIURA exchanged the 3rd file Pawns by the Bishop and HABU dropped a Pawn with 24.P*3f to drive away the Bishop . HABU advanced his right Bishop onto 5f and exchanged the Knights on 6e .

MIURA ranged back his Rook with 29...R-7b and exchanged the 7th file Pawns . After driving away MIURA's Rook , HABU sacrificed a Pawn with 35.P-3e and dropped a Knight with 36.N*2g to attack MIURA's 3d-Silver and Bishop .

MIURA sacrificed a Knight with 37...N*1e to save the 3d-Silver and pushed the 8th file Pawn with 40...P-8e to attack HABU's Kakoi . MIURA tried to continue attacking HABU's camp .

(diagram 3)

51.Kx7g Gx7d
52.K-6g G-7e
53.N*4d N*6e
54.Px6e G*6f
55.K-6h P*7g
56.S-8i G7ex6e
57.G-4h P-7h+
58.K-5i +P-6h
59.Rx6h G6ex5f
60.Sx2d R-7i+
61.P*6i G6f-6g
62.Rx6g Gx6g
63.N*4c Gx4c
64.P*3b Sx3b
65.Nx3b+ Kx3b
66.N*4d resigns
(diagram 3)

After 131 moves , HABU won the game .

Yonteme Kyu-Yon Fu defence ; Gote direct Mukai Bisha

Shogi News : The 23rd Ryuo sen tournament


7:19 P.M. (JST) , 9 July 2010 , after 88 moves , AKUTSU won the game . He wil have next game of this tournament with MATSUO .



You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20100709.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20100709_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : AKUTSU Chikara (7 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-9d
3.P-2e P-9e
4.K-6h Bx8h+
5.Sx8h S-2b
6.K-7h S-3c
7.S-4h R-2b
8.B*6e B*7d
(diagram 1)






By 2...P-9d , AKUTSU selected Yonteme Kyu-Yon Fu defence as the opening of this game . After the first Bishop exchange , AKUTSU ranged his Rook with 7...R-2b making SATO's direct Mukai Bisha formation .

MIURA dropped a Bishop with 8.B*6e forking the 8c and the 4c-Pawns . AKUTSU also dropped a Bishop with 8...B*7d .

(diagram 2)

9.Bx4c+ G-4b
10.+Bx6a Kx6a
11.G*7e K-7b
12.G4i-5h S-6b
13.P-3f P-6d
14.Gx7d Px7d
15.S-3g G-4c
16.S-4f G-5d
17.P-3e G-4d
18.Px3d Sx3d
19.B*7g B*3c
20.R-3h P*3e
21.R-2h P-7e
22.Px7e G*7f
23.B-5i Gx7e
24.P-5f S-6c
25.G6i-6h P-5d
26.P-1f P-1d
27.B-4h G-6e
28.S-7g P*7f
29.S-6f Gx5f
30.P*7g Gx6f
31.Px6f P*4e
32.S-5g Px7g+
33.Gx7g P-5e
34.G-7f G-5d
(diagram 2)

MIURA made a promoted Bishop with 9.Bx4c+ and AKUTSU moved up his left Gold with 9...G-4b killing the 4c-promoted Bishop . MIURA sacrificed the promoted Bishop with 10.+Bx6a capturing the 6a-Gold and dropped the Gold with 11.G*7e to kill the 7d-Bishop .

For some moves , AKUTSU developed his camp , and MIURA also developed his Kakoi higher .

(diagram 3)

35.P*7e B-4d
36.G-6h S*5f
37.G*5h P-3f
38.Sx5f Px5f
39.S*6g S-3e
40.Sx5f P*5e
41.S-6g P-4f
42.B-5i Px4g+
43.Gx4g P*4f
44.G4g-5g R-4b
45.resigns
(diagram 3)



After 88 moves , AKUTSU won the game .

Ryuo sen tournament ; MIURA vs AKUTSU

Shogi News : The 23rd Ryuo sen tournament


A Shogi game of Ryuo sen tournament between MIURA and AKUTSU has just started 10:00 A.M. (JST) , 9 July 2010 at Shogi Kaikan , Sendagaya , Shibuya , Tokyo .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20100709.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20100709_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
AKUTSU Chikara (7 dan)

The last games ended . (Oi sen Red & White league)

Shogi News : The 51st Oi sen ; Red & White leagues


HIROSE , MATSUO , KIMURA , HABU , TAKASAKI , TOBE won their last game .

In Red league , HIROSE won out . In White league , HABU and TOBE has same wins and will have a play-off game 1 June 2010 . The winner of this play-off game and HIROSE will have a challenger deciding game .


You can see the records of the games on the Net .

Red league
Game 1
Sente : HIROSE Akihito (5 dan)
Gote : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l1.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l1_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 2
Sente : MATSUO Ayumu (7 dan)
Gote : SATO Yasumitsu (9 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l2.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l2_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 3
Sente : KIMURA Kazuki (8 dan)
Gote : OH'ISHI Tadashi (4 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l3.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l3_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


White league
Game 4
Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l4.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l4_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 5
Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : TAKASAKI Issei (5 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l5.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l5_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 6
Sente : TOBE Makoto (6 dan)
Gote : HASHIMOTO Takanori (7 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l6.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l6_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

The last games of Oi sen leagues has just started !

Shogi News : The 51st Oi sen ; Red & White leagues


The last 6 games of the 51st Oi sen ; Red & White leagues has just started 10:00 A.M. 28 May 2010 at Shogi Kaikan , Sendagaya , Shibuya ku , Tokyo .


You can see the games nearly real time on the Net .

Red league
Game 1
Sente : HIROSE Akihito (5 dan)
Gote : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l1.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l1_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 2
Sente : MATSUO Ayumu (7 dan)
Gote : SATO Yasumitsu (9 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l2.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l2_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 3
Sente : KIMURA Kazuki (8 dan)
Gote : OH'ISHI Tadashi (4 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l3.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l3_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


White league
Game 4
Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l4.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l4_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 5
Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : TAKASAKI Issei (5 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l5.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l5_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Game 6
Sente : TOBE Makoto (6 dan)
Gote : HASHIMOTO Takanori (7 dan)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l6.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/oui20100528_l6_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

Yokofudori ; Gote CHUZA Bisha vs Sente Shin YAMASAKI ryu

Shogi Game record : The 59th NHK cup TV Shogi tournament


A shogi game of the NHK cup TV Shogi tournament between MARUYAMA and MIURA was broadcasted 21 February 2010 .


Sente : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)
Gote : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-8d
3.P-2e P-8e
4.G-7h G-3b
5.P-2d Px2d
6.Rx2d P-8f
7.Px8f Rx8f
8.Rx3d B-3c
9.R-3f S-2b
10.P*8g R-8e
11.R-2f K-4a
12.S-4h S-6b
13.P-3f G-5a
14.N-3g P-7d
15.Bx3c+ Nx3c
16.P-3e B*4d
17.B*7g Bx7g+
18.Nx7g Rx3e
19.B*4f P*2e
20.Bx3e Px2f
21.P*3d R*2i
(diagram 1)

MIURA selected Yokofudori as the opening of this game . MARUYAMA selected Shin YAMASAKI ryu as a counter-plan against MIURA's CHUZA bisha .

MIURA completed NAKAHARA gakoi and pushed the 7th file Pawn with 14...P-7d to prepare an attack .

MARUYAMA exchanged the Bishops and advanced the 3rd file Pawn with 16.P-3e aiming at the head of the 3c-Knight . MIURA dropped a Bishop with 16...B*4d and the battle started .

(diagram 2)

22.Px3c+ Gx3c
23.R*3i Rx3i+
24.Gx3i P*3h
25.G-4i R*2i
26.N-2e G-3d
27.P*2c S-3a
28.R*2a P-2g+
29.P-2b+ B*1e
30.+Px3a K-5b
31.B-4f Bx4h+
32.Kx4h S*3g
33.Bx3g +Px3g
34.Kx3g Rx4i+
35.R-2b+ G-4b
36.+Rx4b Kx4b
37.G*3c K-5b
38.Gx3d B*5e
39.K-2f +R-2i
40.P*2g R*3g
(diagram 2)

Both players captured the opponent's Rook and dropped the Rooks to attack each other . MIURA sacrificed his Bishop to attack MARUYAMA's camp .

MARUYAMA also sacrificed his Rook to attack MIURA's King . MIURA dropped a Rook again with 40...R*3g to continue attacking MARUYAMA's King .

(diagram 3)

41.N*4d K-6a
42.S*3f P-3i+
43.B*8c G*7b
44.N-5b+ Kx5b
45.Bx7b+ Rx3f+
46.Kx3f +R-3h
47.K-2f B-3g+
48.K-3e +B-7c
49.K-2d +Bx7b
50.R*3b N*4b
51.Gx4c K-6a
52.Rx3h+ +Px3h
53.R*4a S*5a
54.K-3c B*1d
55.S*3b Bx2e
56.Gx4b K-7a
57.Gx5a Sx5a
58.Rx5a+ G*6a
59.+R-4a B-5b
60.+R-4d resigns
(diagram 3)

After 119 moves , MARUYAMA won the game .

HABU defend his title "Meijin" !

Shogi News : The 68th Meijin sen ; 7 games title match


9:53 P.M. (JST) , 29 May 2010 , after 163 moves , HABU won the 4th game of the 68th Meijin sen title match . The score of this match becomes "HABU 4 --- 0 MIURA " , and HABU succeeded to defend his title Meijin .


Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h P-4d
4.P-2e B-3c
5.S-4h G-5b
6.P-5f G5b-4c
7.B-7g S-2b
8.B-6h P-5d
9.S-8h K-4a
10.S-7g S-6b
11.K-6i S-5c
12.G-5h K-3a
13.P-3f B-4b
14.P-2d Px2d
15.Bx2d N-3c
16.B-6h P-4e
17.P-4f Px4f
18.Bx4f S-4d
19.S-4g P*4e
20.B-3g P-3e
21.K-7i Px3f
22.Sx3f P*3e
23.S-4g
(diagram 1)

The game restarted with opening HABU's sealed move;23.S-4g .
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「名人戦第４局、封じ手開封 」

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(diagram 2)

23...S-2c
24.P-6f P*2d
25.K-8h P-1d
26.P-1f K-2b
27.G5h-6g P-8d
28.P-7e Bx7e
29.S-7f B-5c
30.P*7d P-4f
31.Bx4f S-4e
32.P*2e Px2e
33.Px7c+ Sx4f
34.Sx4f Nx7c
35.P*7d P*7g
36.Nx7g P*7e
37.Sx7e N-8e
38.P-7c+ R-4b
39.P*2d Nx7g+
40.G7hx7g Sx2d
41.Sx8d G-3d
42.P*4e B-6d
43.P-5e P*7f
44.G7gx7f B*2c
45.+Px6c Gx4e
46.+Px6d Gx4f
47.K-7g G-5f
48.Gx5f Bx5f
49.P*4e Rx4e
50.P*4f Rx4f
51.G*5g G*6g
52.Gx6g Bx6g+
53.Kx6g R-4g+
54.N*5g N-4e
(diagram 2)

MIURA developed his camp to Ginkanmuri and HABU made Kin Yagura . HABU advanced the 7th file Pawn and started attacking here using the Bishop line .

MIURA sacrificed the 4th file Pawn with 30...P-4f and attacked HABU's Bishop with 31...S-4e . HABU sacrificed his Bishop and broke the 7th file .

Replying HABU's attack , MIURA also attacked HABU's Kakoi and the Kakoi became half broken . MIURA dropped a Bishop with 44...B-2c aiming at the 6g-Gold .

MIURA sacrificed his Bishops and tried to continue attacking HABU's King .

(diagram 3)

55.G-7e P*7d
56.K-7f Px7e
57.Kx7e Nx5g+
58.B*6a G*6b
59.P*3c Gx3c
60.P*3d Gx6a
61.Px3c+ Sx3c
62.P*2d N*3a
63.B*5c B*6g
64.S*7f B-3d+
65.N-1g Sx2d
66.P*3c P*4b
67.Nx2e Sx2e
68.G*4d P*2g
69.Gx3d Sx3d
70.B*4d N*6c
71.+Px6c Px2h+
72.P-3b+ K-1c
73.B-3c+ S*7d
74.Kx7d N*8b
75.K-8e G*9d
76.K-9f R*9e
77.Sx9e Gx9e
78.Kx9e S*9d
79.K-8f P*8e
80.K-7g G*6g
81.Sx6g +Nx6g
82.K-7f resigns
(diagram 3)

After 164 moves , HABU won the game .
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「名人戦第４局終局後インタビュー 」

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The 4th game of the Meijin sen title match has just started .

Shogi News : The 68th Meijin sen ; 7 games title match


The 4th game of the 68th Meijin sen title match between HABU and MIURA started 9:00 A.M. 18 May 2010 at Johnan Club , Fukuoka city , Fukuoka .


Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)

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「名人戦第４局、対局開始 」

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(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h P-4d
(diagram 1)











After HABU opened the Bishop line with 1.P-7f , MIURA also opened the Bishop line with 1...P-3d and MIURA seemed to select Yokofudori again .

HABU pushed the 2nd file Pawn with 2.P-2f and MIURA moved up his left Gold with 2...G-3b . Then the opening of this game became a beginning of Ittezon Kakugawari .

HABU also moved up the left Gold with 3.G-7h before advancing the 2nd file Pawn . MIURA closed his Bishop line with 3...P-4d and started making a Yagura gakoi .

(diagram 2)

4.P-2e B-3c
5.S-4h G-5b
6.P-5f G5b-4c
7.B-7g S-2b
8.B-6h P-5d
9.S-8h K-4a
10.S-7g S-6b
11.K-6i S-5c
12.G-5h K-3a
13.P-3f B-4b
14.P-2d
(diagram 2)



HABU advanced the 2nd file Pawn with 4.P-2e to disturb natural building of MIURA's Yagura gakoi . MIURA moved up the Bishop with 4...B-3c to decline the 2nd file Pawn exchange once , and continued making Yagura gakoi .

HABU moved his Bishop onto 6h to aim the 2nd file Pawn and Bishop exchange . Replying MIURA's 13...B-4b , HABU pushed the 2nd file Pawn with 14.P-2d to exchange the pieces .

(diagram 3)

14...Px2d
15.Bx2d N-3c
16.B-6h P-4e
17.P-4f Px4f
18.Bx4f S-4d
19.S-4g P*4e
20.B-3g P-3e
21.K-7i Px3f
22.Sx3f P*3e
(diagram 3)





HABU exchanged the 2nd file Pawns by his Bishop and MIURA jumped his left Knight with 15...N-3c to decline a Bishop exchange .

HABU backed his Bishop and MIURA advanced the 4th file Pawn . After some moves , HABU succeeded to exchange 3 file Pawns and MIURA got Kurai of 2 files .

HABU sealed the 45th move and the game once stopped this evening .

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HABU won the 3rd game of the Meijin sen match !

Shogi News : the 68th Meijin sen ; 7 games title match


9:30 P.M. (JST) 7 May 2010 , after 132 moves , HABU won the 3rd game of the 68th Meijin sen . The score of this match becomes "HABU 3 --- 0 MIURA" .


The 4th game of this match will start 9:00 A.M. , 18 May 2010 at Johnan Club , Fukuoka city , Fukuoka .


Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-8d
3.P-2e P-8e
4.G-7h G-3b
5.P-2d Px2d
6.Rx2d P-8f
7.Px8f Rx8f
8.Rx3d B-3c
9.R-3f S-2b
10.K-5h K-4a
11.G-3h R-8d
12.P*8g R-2d
13.S-2h G-5a
14.P-7e R-8d
15.R-8f P*8e
16.R-5f S-6b
17.P-3f P-5d
18.Bx3c+ Sx3c
19.P-3e S-4d
(diagram 1)

The game restarted with opening HABU's sealed move 19...S-4d .
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(diagram 2)

20.R-3f P-5e
21.S-6h P-7d
22.R-7f B*5d
23.R-6f Px7e
24.P*2c Gx2c
25.P*2d G-2b
26.B*3d G-3c
27.P-2c+ Gx3d
28.Px3d K-5b
29.+P-3b P*3f
30.+Px2a P-6d
31.P-3c+ Sx3c
32.+Px1a P-6e
33.R-9f S-4d
34.N-7g N-7c
35.L*4f S4d-5c
36.P-5f R-7d
37.Px5e B-6c
38.R-5f B*3d
39.N*4e B6cx4e
40.Lx4e Bx4e
41.S-5g Bx5f
42.Sx5f N*4d
43.B*1b P*2g
44.S-3i P-7f
45.Nx6e P-7g+
46.Nx5c+ Sx5c
47.B-4e+ P*6c
48.S*5d Sx5d
49.Px5d N*6e
(diagram 2)

HABU slowly developed his camp higher and drove away MIURA's Rook . MIURA break the left side of HABU's camp but HABU let his King escape from MIURA's promoted Pawn with 28...K-5b .

HABU dropped a Pawn with 29...P*3f and continued attacking MIURA's Rook . MIURA dropped a Lance with 35.L*4f and pushed the 5th file Pawn with 36.P-5f to use his Rook .

MIURA sacrificed his Rook to continue attacking HABU's King . HABU also attack MIURA's King by dropping a Knight with 49...N*6e .

(diagram 3)

50.P-5c+ Kx5c
51.Sx6e Nx6e
52.S*5d Rx5d
53.+Bx5d Kx5d
54.P*5e K-5c
55.R*5d K-4b
56.B*1e B*3c
57.Rx5a+ Kx5a
58.Bx3c+ K-6a
59.+Bx4c L*5b
60.N*7c K-7a
61.+Bx6e S*6i
62.K-5g S*5f
63.+Bx5f R*5h
64.K-4f Rx5f+
65.K-3e +Rx5e
66.N*4e S*3c
67.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 132 moves , HABU won the game .
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「終局直後の談話　羽生名人 」

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「終局直後の談話　三浦八段 」

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The 3rd game of the Meijin sen has started !

Shogi News : the 68th Meijin sen ; 7 games title match


9:00 A.M. (JST) 6 May 2010 , the 3rd game of the 68th Meijin sen this match started at Noda shi Shimin kaikan , Noda city , Chiba .

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「第68期名人戦第３局１日目　対局開始前 」

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Sente : MIURA Hiroyuki (8 dan)
Gote : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-8d
3.P-2e P-8e
4.G-7h G-3b
5.P-2d Px2d
6.Rx2d P-8f
7.Px8f Rx8f
8.Rx3d B-3c
9.R-3f S-2b
10.K-5h K-4a
11.G-3h
(diagram 1)



HABU selected Yokofudori opening again in this game . The game naturally advanced a line of the Yokofudori San-San Kaku senpou , and this is the same line as the 1st game of this match .

By 11.G-3h , MIURA selected a different line from the 1st game .

(diagram 2)

11...R-8d
12.P*8g R-2d
13.S-2h G-5a
14.P-7e R-8d
15.R-8f P*8e
16.R-5f S-6b
17.P-3f P-5d
18.Bx3c+ Sx3c
19.P-3e
(diagram 2)





Replying MIURA's 11.G-3h , HABU backed his Rook with 11...R-8d . MIURA dropped a Pawn with 12.P-8g to block the 8d-Rook power .

HABU slid his Rook with 12...R-2d attacking the 2i-Knight . MIURA moved up the 3i-Silver with 13.S-2h to protect the Knight .

HABU moved his 6a-Gold with 13...G-5a to make NAKAHARA gakoi . MIURA advanced the 7th file Pawn with 14.P-7e to threatening the line ;R-8f attacking the 8a-Knight .

HABU slid his Rook again with 14...R-8d to decline being attacked the 8a-Knight . MIURA also slid his Rook with 15.R-8f facing the Rooks . HABU dropped a Pawn with 15...P*8e to decline a Rook exchange , attacking the 8f-Rook .

MIURA let his Rook escape with 16.R-5f attacking the 5c-Pawn . HABU moved up his right Silver with 16...S-6b to protect the Pawn making NAKAHARA gakoi .

MIURA advanced the 3rd file with 17.P-3f aiming at the 3c-Bishop's head . HABU also advanced the 5th file Pawn with 17...P-5d aiming at the head of MIURA's King .

MIURA exchanged the Bishops and further advanced the 3rd file Pawn to attack the 3c-Knight .

HABU sealed the 38th move , and the game once stopped this evening . The game will restart next morning .

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「第68期名人戦第３局　封じ手の様子１ 」

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「第68期名人戦第３局　封じ手の様子２ 」

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