Feb 6, 2010

Aigakari ; Hiki Hisha Bougin

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Asahi cup Shogi open ; 2nr pre-round

A shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open 2nd pre-round between SATO Syuji and NAMEKATA started 10:00 A.M. , 10 November 2009 .


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Sente : SATO Syuji (7 dan)
Gote : NAMEKATA Hisashi (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-8d
2.P-2e P-8e
3.G-7h G-3b
4.P-2d Px2d
5.Rx2d P*2c
6.R-2h P-9d
7.P-9f P-8f
8.Px8f Rx8f
9.P*8g R-8d
10.S-3h P-3d
11.S-2g K-4a
12.S-3f B-3c
13.P-1f P-1d
14.P-7f S-2b
15.K-6i S-6b
16.G-5h G-5b
17.P-4f K-3a
18.B-6f Bx6f
19.Px6f N-3c
20.S-8h P-6d
21.K-7i S-6c
22.S-7g R-8b
23.K-8h S-5d
24.G5h-6g P-4d
25.P-7e P-6e
(diagram 1)

SATO selected Aigakari as the opening of this game , and NAMEKATA accepted it . After the 2nd file Pawn exchange , SATO backed his Rook to 2h , and advanced his right Silver to 3f along the Hiki Hisha Bougin strategy . NAMEKATA also exchanged his Rook Pawn and backed the Rook with 9...R-8d sitting the Uki Bisha position to use this Rook for defense of the 2nd file .

SATO moved up the Bishop with 18.B-6f attacking the 8d-Rook and forced NAMEKATA to exchange the Bishops . By this Bishop exchange , SATO gain of tempo by one move . NAMEKATA backed his Rook to avoid being attacked this Rook .

SATO's King entered the Yagura gakoi with 23.K-8h and NAMEKTA pushed the 6th file Pawn with 25...P-6e .

(diagram 2)

26.Px6e Sx6e
27.P*6f S-5d
28.S-4g P-2d
29.S-5f S-2c
30.P-6e K-2b
31.P-6d R-6b
32.R-6h R-8b
33.G-7f N-9c
34.B*4a P*6f
35.Rx6f P*6e
36.Sx6e S-5e
37.R-6h Sx4f
38.P-6c+ G5b-4b
39.+Px7c Gx4a
40.+Px8b Sx5g+
41.R-2h B*6g
42.R*6a G4a-3a
43.P*4b Bx7h+
(diagram 2)

After the 6th file Pawn exchange , NAMEKATA developed his Kakoi to Ginkanmuri with 29...S-2c and his King entered it . SATO advanced the 6th file Pawn with 31.P-6d and moved up the 6g-Gold with 33.G-7f to open the path of the 6h-Rook .

NAMEKATA jumped the right Knight with 33...N-9c to prepare a counterattack . SATO dropped a Bishop with 34.B*4a aiming P-6c+ . Sacrificing 2 Pawns and a Rook , NAMEKATA drove away SATO's Rook and captured the 4a-Bishop .

NAMEKATA dropped a Bishop with 41...B*6g and SATO dropped a Rook with 42.R*4a . They attacked the opponent's Kakoi each other .

(diagram 3)

44.Kx7h N-8e
45.P-4a+ G*6g
46.K-8h Nx7g+
47.Nx7g G-2a
48.P*4c S*6h
49.+P-4b B*7i
50.K-9h Gx7g
51.+Px3b Gx3b
52.G*8i Gx7f
53.Gx7i G*9g
54.Kx9g N*8e
55.K-9h Sx7i+
56.N*8i G-7g
57.B*5e +Sx8i
58.Bx7g Nx7g+
59.K-9g P*8e
60.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 118 moves , NAMEKATA won the game .

SATO won over KUBO in a very rought game of ISHIDA ryu

Shogi News : The 35th Kio sen ; 5 games title match

7:18 P.M. (in CST) , 5 February 2010 , after 134 moves , SATO won the 1st game of this game . The score of this match becomes "KUBO 0 --- 1 SATO" .

The 2nd game will start 9:00 A.M. (in JST) , 27 February 2010 , at Hokkoku Shinbun Kaikan , Kanazawa city , Ishikawa .


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Sente : KUBO Toshiaki (Kio)
Gote : SATO Yasumitsu (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-7e Bx8h+
3.Rx8h B*4e
4.B*7f K-4b
5.S-3h B-5d
6.R-7h Bx7f
7.Rx7f B*2h
8.B*5e N-3c
9.P-7d Px7d
10.Bx8b+ Sx8b
11.R*1h B*3i
12.S-6h N-7c
13.Gx3i Bx3i+
14.B*4h +Bx4h
15.Kx4h B*6e
16.R-3f Bx8g+
(diagram 1)

KUBO selected ISHIDA ryu opening with 2.P-7e . Replying the move , SATO exchanged the Bishops with 2...Bx8h+ . KUBO captured the promoted Bishop by his Rook with 3.Rx8h and SATO dropped a Bishop with 3...B*4e selecting a very rough line .

KUBO also dropped a Bishop with 4.B*7f to protect the 6g-Pawn and aiming the 4c-Pawn in the same time . SATO moved up his King with 4...K-4b protecting the 4c-Pawn and KUBO moved up his right Silver with 5.S-3h protecting the 2g-Pawn .

SATO backed his Bishop with 5...B*5d aiming the Bishop drop on 2h after the 2nd Bishop exchange . After this Bishop drop , KUBO also dropped a Bishop with 8.B*5e attacking the 1a-Lance and aiming the 8b-Rook . SATO jumped the left Knight with 8...N-3c blocking the 5e-Bishop's line . KUBO exchanged the 5e-Bishop and SATO's 8b-Rook , and dropped a Rook with 11.R*1h attacking the 2h-Bishop . SATO dropped another Bishop with 11...B*3i to save the 2h-Bishop .

KUBO moved up his left Silver with 12.S-6h and SATO jumped the right Knight with 12...N-7c .
KUBO exchanged his 4i-Gold and SATO's 3i-Bishop with 13.Gx3i . After this exchange , KUBO dropped a Bishop with 14.B*4h to remove SATO's promoted Bishop . They exchanged the Bishops again . SATO dropped a Bishop with 15...B*6e attacking the 7f-Rook . KUBO's Rook escaped with 16.R-3f and SATO made a promoted Bishop with 16...Bx8g+ .

(diagram 2)

17.G-7i P-9d
18.B*7f +Bx7f
19.Rx7f P-9e
20.Rx7d P-9f
21.Rx3d Px9g+
22.Lx9g Lx9g+
23.Nx9g P*7f
24.L*4f G4a-5b
25.P*9c N-6e
26.B*5e S-3b
27.Bx8b+ P-7g+
28.+Bx8c P*7h
29.G-6i +Px6h
30.Gx6h B*7i
31.S*5i L*5d
32.+Bx6e S*2e
33.N*2f Sx3d
34.Nx3d K-4a
35.+B-6f Bx9g+
36.N-2b+ R*8i
37.S*3d G*5e
38.+B-7f +B-6d
39.P-6f P-4d
40.Lx4d P*4c
41.+B-6g Px4d
42.+Bx7h R-9i+
43.+Nx3b Kx3b
44.Sx2c+ K-4b
45.+B-3d L*3a
46.S*2b K-5a
47.Sx3a= N-4e
(diagram 2)

KUBO slid the left Gold with 17.G-7i to escape from the 8g-promoted Bishop . SATO advanced the 9th file Pawn with 17...P-9d to attack the 9th file before KUBO used the 1h-Rook . KUBO dropped a Bishop with 18.B*7f to remove SATO's promoted Bishop again . SATO further advanced the 9th file Pawn with 19...P-9e and started attacking the 9th file with 20...P-9f .

After the Lance exchange in the 9th file , KUBO dropped a Lance with 24.L*4f to attack the head of SATO's King . SATO moved his left Gold with 24...G4a-5b to defend . KUBO dropped a Pawn with 25.P*9b aiming the P-9b+ . SATO jumped the 7c-Knight with 25...N*6e to join the battle . KUBO dropped a Bishop with 26.B*5e attacking the 8b-Silver and the 3c-Knight . SATO defend the 3c-Knight with 26...S-3b and KUBO captured the 8b-Silver with 27.Bx8b+ .

SATO made a promoted Pawn with 27...P-7g+ and continued attacking . KUBO also tried to attack SATO's camp . But until 47...N-4e , SATO seemed to get an great advantage . Because SATO's King was more safety than KUBO's King , and KUBO had a useless Rook on 1h .

(diagram 3)

48.L*5h K-6b
49.+Bx4d +B-8f
50.P*7g +B-8e
51.P-1f N*6g
52.K-3i Nx5i+
53.K-2h +Nx5h
54.K-1g +Nx6h
55.+Bx1a +B-5h
56.L*2f +Bx5g
57.P-1e +B-3e
58.K-1f +B-3d
59.L-2e G*3e
60.N-1g S*2h
61.+S-2d +Bx2d
62.Lx2d Sx1g+
63.Kx1g S*2e
64.+B-4d L*1f
65.K-2h Lx1h+
66.Lx1h R*2i
67.Sx2i Nx3g+
68.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 134 moves , SATO won the game .

Feb 5, 2010

Kio sen title match haas just started !

Shogi News : The 35th Kio sen ; 5 games title match

The 1st game of the 35th Kio sen title match between KUBO and SATO Yasumitsu has just started 9:00 A.M. (in CST) , 5 February 2010 at Lexington Plaza Mingde Shanghai , Shanghai , China .

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KUBO Toshiaki
(Kio)
SATO Yasumitsu (9 dan)

Feb 4, 2010

Kyusen Yagura ; Gote AKUTSU ryu

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Asahi cup Shogi open ; 2nd pre-round

A shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open 2nd pre-round between MURANAKA and GOUDA started 10:00 A.M. , 10 November 2009 .


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Sente : MURANAKA Syuji (6 dan)
Gote : GOUDA Masataka (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.S-6h P-3d
3.P-6f S-6b
4.P-5f P-5d
5.S-4h S-4b
6.G4i-5h G-3b
7.G-7h K-4a
8.K-6i P-7d
9.G5h-6g S6b-5c
10.P-2f P-8e
11.S-7g P-5e
12.Px5e Bx5e
13.P-2e S-3c
14.S-5g B-7c
15.P-6e K-3a
16.S7g-6f B-8d
17.S-5f P*5d
18.P-9f P-9d
19.B-7i K-2b
20.B-4f B-7c
21.B-6h B-8d
22.K-7i P-1d
23.P-1f S5c-4d
24.P-4f G-5a
25.P-4e S-5e
(diagram 1)

MURANAKA selected Yagura as the opening of this game and GOUDA accepted it . The game naturally advanced for some moves . GOUDA moved up his right Silver with 9...S6b-5c and shown his strategy .

The strategy GOUDA shown in this game was called "GOUDA ryu" , and is recently called "AKUTSU ryu" .

GOUDA advanced the 8th file Pawn with 10...P-8e forcing MURANAKA to move up the 6h-Silver with 11.S-7g , and exchanged the 5th file Pawns . After the 5th file Pawn exchange , MURANAKA advanced his Rook Pawn with 13.P-2e . GOUDA moved up his left Silver with 13...S-3c to decline the 2nd file Pawn exchange .

MURANAKA advanced his both Silver to 6f and 5f to occupy the center . After some moves , MURANAKA advanced the 4th file Pawn with 25.P-4e and GOUDA crushed the 4d-Silver against MURANAKA's Silvers with 25...S-5e .

(diagram 2)

26.S5fx5e Px5e
27.P-2d Sx2d
28.P*5d R-5b
29.P-4d G5a-4b
30.S*5c Gx5c
31.Px5c+ Rx5c
32.R-4h Px4d
33.Rx4d S*5h
34.G6g-7g S*6i
35.P-7e P*4c
36.P*5d R-5a
37.Rx3d P*3c
38.R-3f Px7e
39.Sx5e Sx7h+
40.Gx7h G*4e
41.P-5c+ Gx3f
42.P*5b R-3a
43.Px3f R*6i
(diagram 2)

After the Silver exchange in the 5th file , MURANAKA sacrificed the 2nd file Pawn with 27.P-2d , and dropped a Pawn with 28.P*5d aiming at a Pawn promotion with P-5c+ . GOUDA swung his Rook with 28...R...5b to prevent this line .

MURANAKA pushed the 4th file Pawn with 29.P-4d to continue attacking , and GOUDA moved up the 5a-Gold with 29...G5a-4b to defend . Instead of 29...G5a-4b , the lines 29...Px4d , 30.S*5c , or 29...Rx5d , 30.S*4e seemed danger for GOUDA .

MURANAKA dropped a Silver with 30.S*5c and after the Silver and the 4b-Gold exchange , he swung the Rook with 32.R-4h to attack this line . Replying MURANAKA's 33.Rx4d , GOUDA dropped a Silver with 33...S*5h to attack MURANAKA's Kakoi .

After some moves , GOUDA dropped a Gold with 40...G*4e forking the 3f-Rook and the 5e-Silver . While GOUDA captured the 3f-Rook , MURANAKA made a promoted Pawn and dropped a Pawn with 42.P*5b driving away the 5a-Rook . GOUDA dropped a Rook with 43...R*6i and continued attacking .

(diagram 3)

44.K-8h Rx2i+
45.B-4f S-6i=
46.G-7i N*7f
47.K-7g S-5h=
48.S*5f B-7c
49.P-6d Bx6d
50.+P-5d B-8b
51.G*7b Bx5e
52.+Px5e P*5d
53.+Px5d +Rx7i
54.Bx7i S*6e
55.G*5g Sx5f
56.Gx5h P*5g
57.+P-5e Px5h+
58.K-6f N-6h+
59.B-9g P*5d
60.+Px5f G*7f
61.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 120 moves , GOUDA won the game .

Feb 3, 2010

Sente Mukai Bisha , Haya gakoi vs Gote Ibisha Funa gakoi

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Asahi cup Shogi open ; 2nd pre-round

A shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open 2nd pre-roudn between KUBOTA and HATAKEYAMA started at 2:00 P.M. 9 November 2009 .


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Sente : KUBOTA Yoshiyuki (6 dan)
Gote : HATAKEYAMA Mamoru (7 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.B-7g P-3d
3.R-8h P-8e
4.S-6h K-4b
5.K-4h K-3b
6.K-3h S-6b
7.P-5f P-1d
8.P-1f Bx7g+
9.Sx7g P-6d
10.S-4h S-6c
11.P-8f
(diagram 1)



KUBOTA opened his Bishop line with 1.P-7f and moved up the Bishop with 2.B-7g to open the space 8h to put his Rook . HATAKEYAMA also opened the Bishop line with 2...P-3d . KUBOTA didn't closed his Bishop line , but slid his Rook with 3.R-8h making the Mukai Bisha formation .

They moved their each King to make Kakoi . Before completed making a Kakoi , HATAKEYAMA exchanged the Bihsops with 8...Bx7g+ . KUBOTA started attacking the 8th file with 11.P-8f .

(diagram 2)

11...Px8f
12.Sx8f S-7d
13.P*8e B*5d
14.G-7h Bx7f
15.G-7g P*8g
16.R-6h B-5d
17.P-5e B-6c
18.Gx8g Sx8e
19.Sx8e Bx8e
20.P*8f B-6c
21.S*7e G6a-5b
22.Sx6d B-4e
23.G-7g P*6f
24.P-5d Px5d
25.Gx6f Rx8f
26.P*8g Rx6f
27.Px6f Bx8i+
28.P*5c G5b-4b
29.B*6c +B-4e
30.R*8e N-3c
31.Bx8a+ N*2f
(diagram 2)

Replying KUBOTA's 8th file Pawn exchange , HATAKEYAMA moved up the 6c-Bishop with 12...S-7d to defend the 8th file . KUBOTA dropped a Pawn with 13.P*8e .

HATAKEYAMA dropped a Bishop with 13...B*5d and captured the 7f-Pawn by the Bishop with 14...Bx7f . KUBOTA moved up the 7h-Gold with 15.G-7g attacking the 7f-Bishop . Before the Bishop's escape , HATAKEYAMA dropped a Pawn with 15...P*8g attacking the 8h-Rook driving away from the 8th file and aiming the 8e-Pawn capture .

KUBOTA's Rook escaped from the 8g-Pawn with 16.R-6h and HATAKEYAMA's Bishop also escaped from the 7g-Gold with 16...B-5d . KUBOTA pushed the 5th file Pawn with 17.P-5e to drive away the 5d-Bishop before his opponent captured the 8e-Pawn .

KUBOTA captured the 8g-Pawn with 18.Gx8g , and HATAKEYAMA captured the 8e-Pawn with 18...Sx8e . After the Silver exchange in the 8th file , KUBOTA dropped a Pawn with 20.P*8f to defend here . Replying HATAKEYAMA's Bishop back with 20...B-6c , KUBOTA dropped a Silver with 21.S*7e aiming at the 6d-Pawn .

After some moves , HATAKEYAMA sacrificed his Rook with 26...Rx6f and promoted the Bishop with 27...Bx8i+ capturing a Knight . KUBOTA dropped some pieces for attacking HATAKEYAMA's Kakoi with 28.P*5c , 29.B*6c and 30.R*8e . HATAKEYAMA also attacked KUBOTA's Kakoi with 29...+B-4e and 31...N*2f .

(diagram 3)

32.K-2h P-1e
33.P-3f +Bx3f
34.S-3g +Bx4g
35.Px2f Px1f
36.G-4h +B-7d
37.+B-6c P-1g+
38.Lx1g Lx1g+
39.Nx1g +Bx8e
40.+Bx8e P*1f
41.N-2e Nx2e
42.Px2e N*3e
43.K-3i L*4d
44.P-2d R*5i
45.P*4i P-1g+
46.Px2c+ Kx2c
47.+Bx4a Gx4a
48.L*2f P*2d
49.Lx2d Kx2d
50.N*3f K-2e
51.P*2f K-1d
52.P*1e K-2c
53.B*1d K-2b
54.G*2c K-1a
55.Nx4d S*2h
56.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 110 moves , HATAKEYAMA won the game .

Feb 2, 2010

Gote Gokigen Nakabisha , Anaguma vs Sente Ibisha Anaguma

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Asahi cup Shogi open ; 2nd pre-round

A shogi game of the Aashi cup 2nd pre-round between HATAKEYAMA and TANAKA started 10:00 A.M. , 9 November 2009 .


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Sente : HATAKEYAMA Mamoru (7 dan)
Gote : TANAKA Yuuichi (4 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-5d
3.S-4h P-5e
4.K-6h R-5b
5.K-7h K-6b
6.G4i-5h K-7b
7.P-6f K-8b
8.G-6g S-4b
9.B-7g S-5c
10.K-8h P-7d
11.P-2e B-3c
12.L-9h S-6d
13.K-9i L-9b
14.G-7h K-9a
15.S-5i S-8b
16.S5i-6h P-7e
17.Px7e Sx7e
18.P-3f G-7a
19.P-3e Px3e
20.P-2d Px2d
21.R-2f R-5d
(diagram 1)

Replying TANAKA's 2...P-5d , HATAKEYAMA moved up his right Silver with 3.S-4h before advancing the 2nd file Pawn to 2e . TANAKA advanced the 5th file Pawn with 3...P-5e and slid the Rook with 4...R-5b making Gosuji Kuraidori Nakabisha formation .

HATAKEYAMA started making Ibisha Anaguma and TANAKA also made Anaguma gakoi . HATAKEYAMA didn't close the hole of Anaguma with S-8h , to back the 7g-Bishop with B-8h .

After sacrificing the 3rd & 2nd file Pawns , HATAKEYAMA floated his Rook with 21.R-2f . TANAKA also floated his Rook with 21...R-5d to defend the 3d-square , the head of the 3c-Bishop .

(diagram 2)

22.P-6e G-5b
23.B-8h R-3d
24.N-3g B-4d
25.N-4e G5b-6b
26.P-5f N-3c
27.Nx3c+ Bx3c
28.R-4f R-4d
29.Rx4d Bx4d
30.N*7d G6b-7b
31.Nx8b+ G7ax8b
32.P*7f S-8d
33.P-6d Px6d
34.R*4a Px5f
35.Bx4d Px4d
36.B*5d B*3g
37.Bx7b+
(diagram 2)

HATAKEYAMA backed his Bishop with 23.B-8h and TANAKA hovered his Rook over the 3c-Bishop with 23...R-3d . HATAKEYAMA jumped his right Knight with 24.N-3g and 25.N-4e .

TANAKA also jumped his left Knight with 26...N-3c aiming at the Knight drop with ...N*7f after the Knight exchange . After the Knight exchange , HATAKEYAMA slid his Rook with 28.R-4f aiming at a Rook promotion with Rx4c+ , TANAKA also slid his Rook with 28...R-4d to prevent this Rook promotion .

After the Rook exchange , HATAKEYAMA dropped a Knight with 30.N*7d attacking TANAKA's Anaguma gakoi . HATAKEYAMA exchanged the Knight and TANAKA's 8b-Silver and get a material advantage .

HATAKEYAMA dropped a Pawn with 32.P*7f attacking the 7e-Silver and forcing the Silver to back with 32...S-8d . HATAKEYAMA sacrificed the 6th file Pawn with 33.P-6d to open the diagonal line toward the 7b-Gold .

HATAKEYAMA dropped a Rook with 34.R*4a threatening Rx4c+ to attack the 4d-Bishop . TANAKA advanced the 5th file Pawn with 34...P-5f to open the Bishop line . HATAKEYAMA exchanged the Bishops and dropped one with 36.B*5d and immediately sacrificed it with 37.Bx7b+ to break TANAKA's Anaguma gakoi .

(diagram 3)

37...Gx7b
38.S*6c Gx6c
39.G*7b R*8b
40.Gx8b Kx8b
41.R*6a K-7c
42.Rx8a+ B-5e+
43.N-7g P-6e
44.R-5a+ N*5c
45.N*7e Sx7e
46.Px7e K-6d
47.S*5b G-7c
48.S-4c+ N*4a
49.+Rx4a P-6f
50.+R8a-5aG*6c
51.+Sx5c Gx5c
52.N*6e G7c-6c
53.Nx5c+ Gx5c
54.G*6e +Bx6e
55.+Rx5c Kx5c
56.Nx6e K-5d
57.B*4c resigns
(diagram 3)

After 113 moves , HATAKEYAMA won the game .

Feb 1, 2010

Gote ISHIDA ryu hongumi , Hon mino gakoi vs Sente Hidari mino

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Asahi cup Shogi open ; 2nd pre-round

A Shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open 2nd pre-round between TAKAHASHI and KUBOTA started 10:00 A.M. , 9 November 2009 .

You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/asahi/archives/3/kifu/20091109asahi_11.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese langauge)

Sente : TAKAHASHI Michio (9 dan)
Gote : KUBOTA Yoshiyuki (6 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-4d
3.S-4h S-3b
4.G4i-5h B-3c
5.K-6h S-4c
6.K-7h P-9d
7.P-5f S-5d
8.P-6f R-3b
9.P-2e K-6b
10.B-7g S-7b
11.K-8h K-7a
12.P-9f G4a-5b
13.S-7h P-3e
14.P-1f P-1d
15.G-6g B-5a
16.R-2f R-3d
17.S-5g N-3c
18.B-6h P-4e
19.P-4f
(diagram 1)

KUBOTA closed his Bishop line with 2...P-4d and he seemed to select Furibisha . Before KUBOTA deciding the Rook's position , TAKAHASHI made Funa gakoi . KUBOTA advanced his left Silver with 7...S-5d threatening the ...S-6e , and TAKAHASHI pushed the 6th file Pawn with 8.P-6f to prevent this line .

After swung the Rook with 8...R-3b , KUBOTA started making his Kakoi with 9...K-6b . While KUBOTA was making Hon mino gakoi , TAKAHASHI developed his Funa gakoi to Hidari mino .

KUBOTA made ISHIDA ryu hongumi and TAKAHASHI started attacking with 19.P-4f .

(diagram 2)

19...B-6b
20.Px4e Sx4e
21.S-4f Sx4f
22.Rx4f S*4e
23.R-4i K-8b
24.P-5e P*4f
25.S*5g P-5d
26.Sx4f Sx4f
27.Rx4f S*4e
28.R-4i Px5e
29.B-8f P-6d
30.P-6e P-5f
31.Px6d B-4d
32.S*7g P-3f
33.P*4c P*4a
34.P-4b+ Gx4b
35.P*4f S-5d
36.Gx5f Px3g+
37.P*5e S-4c
38.G-6e B-2f
39.Nx3g Rx3g+
40.R-2i B-4d
41.P-2d +R-3h
42.R-5i Px2d
43.P*3d N-2e
44.P-7e B-2f
45.R-5h +Rx3d
46.P-7d Px7d
47.P-9e
(diagram 2)

TAKAHASHI exchanged the Silvers and Pawns in the 6th file , and KUBOTA dropped a Silver with 22...S*4e to prevent TAKAHASHI's Rook promotion with R-4a+ . TAKAHASHI backed his Rook with 23.R-4i and KUBOTA's King entered Hon mino gakoi with 23...K-8b .

TAKAHASHI advanced the 5th file Pawn with 24.P-5e threatening P*4f to kill the 4e-Silver . KUBOTA dropped a Pawn with 24...P*4f to prevent this line . TAKAHASHI dropped a Silver with 25.S*5g and exchanged the Silvers again . But during this second Silver exchange , KUBOTA pushed the 5th file Pawn , this is because KUBOTA could drop a Silver again with 27...S*4e .

TAKAHASHI moved up the Bishop with 29.B-8f aiming the B-3a+ or P*4c . KUBOTA pushed the 6th file Pawn with 29...P-6d to block this Bishop line . TAKAHASHI continued attacking with 30.P-6e . KUBOTA moved up his Bishop with 31...B-4d and checked TAKAHASHI's King . TAKAHASHI dropped a Silver with 32.S*7g to defend the King .

After some moves KUBOTA succeeded to make a promoted Rook . In the other hand TAKAHASHI advanced his right Gold and attacked KUBOTA's Mino gakoi from the front .

(diagram 3)

47...Px9e
48.P-5d S-5b
49.P*7e Px7e
50.Bx7e N*8d
51.P-8f P*7f
52.S-6f N-7c
53.P-8e Nx6e
54.Px8d B-4d
55.P-5c+ G*7d
56.P*5e Gx5c
57.N*8f G7dx6d
58.Px8c+ Sx8c
59.P*8d S-7b
60.Bx6d Gx6d
61.G*7d B*3i
62.S-6g +R-3g
63.G-7h P*6c
64.R-5f G-6b
65.Gx6d Px6d
66.Sx6e Px6e
67.Sx7f P*7c
68.G*8c Sx8c
69.Px8c+ Kx8c
70.N-7g S*7e
71.Sx7e Bx7e+
72.N*8g +B-3a
73.P*8d K-7b
74.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 146 moves , KUBOTA won the game .