Ai Ibisha ; Unclassified ; Sente Gosuji kuraidori Nagare Yagura vs Gote Kin Yagura

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

A shogi game of the Ginga sen D-block between ISHIDA and FUJIWARA was broadcasted 7 November 2009 .


Sente : ISHIDA Kazuo (9 dan)
Gote : FUJIWARA Naoya (6 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.P-5f P-3d
3.P-5e S-6b
4.B-7g G6a-5b
5.S-6h S-3b
6.S-5g P-4d
7.S-5f K-4b
8.P-2f K-3a
9.G-7h P-6d
10.S-4h S-6c
11.S-5g G-4c
12.K-6i B-3c
13.G-5h P-7d
14.P-6f P-8e
15.G5h-6g B-5a
16.P-3f P-9d
17.P-2e S-3c
18.P-9f G-3b
19.B-5i B-8d
20.K-7i K-2b
21.P-4f P-7e
(diagram 1)

ISHIDA pushed the 5th file Pawn with 2.P-5f . This move mainly means Sente's Nakabisha strategy , but ISHIDA is an Ibisha player . Until 7...K-4b , ISHIDA's camp seemed to develop Gosuji Kuraidori Nakabisha , but 8.P-2f shown ISHIDA select Ibisha in this game .

After some moves , ISHIDA made Nagare Yagura . FUJIWARA made Kin Yagura and Yonte Kaku attacking formation . FUJIWARA pushed the 7th file Pawn with 21...P-7e and the battle started .

(diagram 2)

22.Px7e Bx7e
23.G-7f B-8d
24.Gx8e B-9c
25.Gx9d B-7e
26.P*7f P*8f
27.Px7e Px8g+
28.P*8c +Px7h
29.Kx7h R-7b
30.G-8d Rx7e
31.P*7g P*7f
32.S-6h Px7g+
33.Sx7g G*5g
34.P*7f R-7b
35.S-6g P*8f
36.S-6h Gx6h
37.Bx6h P-6e
38.K-7g Px6f
39.Sx6f P-8g+
40.Kx8g S*6g
41.S-7g P*8h
42.Kx8h P*7e
43.Px7e Lx9f
44.Lx9f P*7f
45.S-8f S-6d
46.B-5g Sx5e
47.P-2d
(diagram 2)

Replying FUJIWARA's 7th file Pawn exchange , ISHIDA advanced his 6g-Gold with 23.G-7f attacking the 7e-Bishop . The Bishop escaped with 23...B-8d and ISHIDA chased the Bishop with 24.Gx8e & 25.Gx9d . FUJIWARA's Bishop escaped with 25...B-7e but ISHIDA dropped a Pawn with 26.P*7f . FUJIWARA sacrificed a Bishop and got a Gold with 28...+Px7h .

FUJIWARA continued attacking and ISHIDA's Kakoi almost broken . After FUJIWARA's attack , finally ISHIDA attacked FUJIWARA's Yagura gakoi with 47.P-2d .

(diagram 3)

47...Sx2d
48.L*2g S6g-5f+
49.B-3i R-6b
50.Lx2d R-6g+
51.S*7h +R-4g
52.Lx2c+ Gx2c
53.P*2d Gx2d
54.Rx2d P*2c
55.B*4a L*3b
56.R-2e +Rx3f
57.G*3a G-4b
58.Gx3b Gx3b
59.G*4c G*3a
60.Gx3b Gx3b
61.G*4c G*3a
62.L*2h Gx4a
63.Gx3b Gx3b
64.G*4c G*3c
65.Gx3b Kx3b
66.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 130 moves , FUJIWARA won the game .