Gote ; ISHIDA ryu ; rough game

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


A shogi game of the NHK cup TV Shogi tournament between KATSUMATA and NISHIO was broadcasted 20 June 2010 .


Sente : KATSUMATA Kiyokazu (6 dan)
Gote : NISHIO Akira (5 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-3e
3.K-6h R-3b
4.S-4h P-3f
5.G-3h P-9d
6.Bx2b+ Sx2b
7.B*6e B*5d
8.Bx8c+ Bx7f
9.G-7h B-5d
10.+B-5f P-9e
11.S-8h P*8f
(diagram 1)




By 2...P-3e , NISHIO selected ISHIDA ryu as a Gote player . Replying NISHIO's 2...P-3e , KATSUMATA moved up his King with 3.K-6h .

NISHIO still ranged his Rook with 3...R-3b , but KATSUMATA didn't selected the line ; 4.Bx2b+ Sx2b , 5.B*6e .


NISHIO pushed the 3rd file Pawn with 4...P-3f and advanced the 9th file Pawn with 5...P-9d . KATSUMATA exchanged the Bishops and dropped his one with 7.B*6e .

NISHIO also dropped a Bishop with 7...B*5d to prevent ;Bx4c+ , but allow KATSUMATA to promote the Bishop with 8.Bx8c+ . NISHIO advanced the 9th file Pawn with 10...P-9e and dropped a Pawn with 11...P*8f to attack left side of KATSUMATA's camp .

(diagram 2)

12.+B-6f Px3g+
13.Sx3g S-3c
14.Px8f P-9f
15.P*7f Px9g+
16.Lx9g P*9f
17.Lx9f Lx9f
18.P*9g S-4d
19.Px9f L*3c
20.L*5f Lx3g+
21.Gx3g S*6e
22.+B-7e Sx5f
23.Px5f L*3c
24.P*3h Lx3g+
25.Px3g P-6d
26.+Bx6d G*6e
27.+Bx5d Px5d
28.B*6c S-7b
29.Bx5d+ Gx5f
30.+Bx4c S-5e
31.L*5i P*6f
32.Px6f B*3i
33.R-3h Bx6f+
34.P*6g +B-9c
35.S*6e P*5h
36.L*5d G6a-5b
37.Lx5b+ Rx5b
38.P*5c R-4b
39.G*5b
(diagram 2)

NISHIO attacked the 9th file and succeeded to exchanged the Lances . He dropped his Lance with 19...L*3c . KATSUMATA tried to counter-attack with 20.L*5f .

After some moves , NISHIO succeeded to remove KATSUMATA's promoted Bishop , and both players roughly attacked each other .

(diagram 3)

39...Rx5b
40.Px5b+ Gx5b
41.Sx5f Gx4c
42.Sx5e Px5i+
43.R*2b G*4b
44.P*5c K-6b
45.S*5a K-7a
46.Sx4b+ Gx4b
47.G*6b K-8b
48.Gx7b Kx7b
49.Rx4b+ P*6b
50.K-7g L*7d
51.S*6a K-8c
52.+Rx6b S*7a
53.+R-4b Lx7f
54.Kx7f G*7e
55.K-8g P*8e
56.G*9e Px8f
57.K-9g L*8d
58.G*9d +Bx9d
59.Gx9d Kx9d
60.L*9e K-8e
61.B*9d K-7d
62.+R-4d resigns
(diagram 3)

After 123 moves , KATSUMATA won the game .

Gote Haya ISHIDA openign ; Sente Ibisha Anaguma vs Gote ISHIDA ryu hongumi

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Mynavi Joshi open ; pre-round

A shogi game of the Mynavi Joshi open pre-round between NAGASAWA and FUJITA started 4:14 P.M. 25 July 2009 .

You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://mynavi-open.jp/090725/090725_2-2.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : NAGASAWA Chikako (Jo-ryu 4 dan)
Gote : FUJITA Aya (Jo-ryu 1 dan)

(diagram 1)

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

FUJITA advanced her 3rd file Pawn with 2...P-3e and turned her Rook with 3...R-3b making Haya ISHIDA formation .

NAGASAWA made Funa gakoi and closed the Bishop line with 11.P-6f to make the game quiet . She started developing her Kakoi to Ibisha Anaguma .

While NAGASAWA was making Ibisha Anaguma , FUJITA completed Hon mino gakoi and developed her attacking form to ISHIDA ryu hongumi .

After both players developed their each camp , FUJITA advanced her left Silver and started attacking with 20...P-3f .

(diagram 2)

21.Px3f Sx3f
22.P*3e Rx3e
23.S-4f R-3d
24.S-3e Rx3e
25.Bx3e Bx3e
26.Rx3f P*3d
27.Rx3e Px3e
28.R*3a N-4e
29.Rx1a+ R*3i
30.B*3d S*5a
31.P-5e B*5g
32.G7i-7h Rx2i+
33.P-5d N*4b
34.Bx5b+ Sx5b
35.G*6b Gx6b
36.S*7a K-9b
37.Sx6b+ G*8b
(diagram 2)

After some moves , both players exchanged the Rooks , the Bishops and 2 Silvers . NAGASAWA dropped a Rook first with 28.R*3a and captured the 1a-Lance .

FUJITA dropped her Rook & Bishop with 29...R*3a & 31...B*5g trying to attack NAGASAWA's Ibisha Anaugama . But sacrificing a Bishop , NAGASAWA's attack hit FUJITA's Hon mino gakoi first .

(diagram 3)

38.+R-7a S5b-6a
39.Px5c+ B*6i
40.+Sx7b Sx7b
41.+P-6b Bx7h+
42.Gx7h G*6a
43.+Px6a Sx6a
44.+Rx6a Bx6f+
45.S*7a S*7i
46.Sx8b+ K-9c
47.+Sx8c Kx8c
48.S*7b K-7d
49.B*8c resigns
(diagram 3)


After 97 moves , NAGASAWA won the game .

Shogi Game record : Gote Haya ISHIDA ;

Shogi Game record : The 3rd Mynavi Joshi open ; pre-round

A shogi game of Mynavi Joshi open pre-round between MURATA and FUJIMORI started 10:00 A.M. , 25 July 2009 .

You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://mynavi-open.jp/090725/090725_5-1_b.html
(Flahs version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : MURATA Chiho (Jo-ryu 1 dan)
Gote : FUJIMORI Natsuko (Jo-ryu 3 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-7f P-3e
3.K-6h R-3b
4.Bx2b+ Sx2b
5.B*6e G-4b
6.Bx8c+ P-3f
7.Px3f B*5e
8.N-7g Rx3f
9.P*3g Rx7f
10.S-7h R-7d
11.P-2e B-3c
12.R-2f P*8b
13.+Bx7d Px7d
(diagram 1)


FUJIMORI selected Gote Haya ISHIDA with 2...P-3e . MURATA moved her King with 3.K-6h , one of the effective counter-plan against ISHIDA ryu . This move has a meaning to disturb Gote's Haya ISHIDA by a Bishop drop on 6e after Bishop exchange .

In this game , FUJIMORI still selected Haya ISHIDA with 3...R-3b . If she want a quiet game , should select 3...R-4b or 3...P-4d .

MURATA exchanged the Bishops and dropped it with 5.B*6e . Then the game advanced a rough line .

(diagram 2)

14.G4i-5h P-7e
15.P*7d G-6b
16.P-6f P-7f
17.N-6e B*8h
18.P-7c+ Nx7c
19.R*8a K-6a
20.Nx7c+ Gx7c
21.Rx9a+ B8hx6f+
22.Rx6f Bx6f
23.N*6e R*7e
24.Nx7c+ P-7g+
25.K-5i Rx7c
26.B*9e N*8d
27.Sx7g Bx7g+
28.Bx7g Rx7g+
29.L*7h +Rx7h
30.Gx7h N*6f
(diagram 2)


MURATA attacked FUJIMORI's camp with 17.N-6e and FUJIMORI also attacked MURATA's camp by dropping a Bishop on 8h .

After some moves MURATA dropped a Lance with 29.L*7h attacking the 7g-promoted Rook and aiming at the 7a-Silver in the same time .

(diagram 3)

31.P*7b Nx5h+
32.Kx5h B*9d
33.K-4h Kx7b
34.R*7e P*7d
35.Rx7d P*7c
36.+Rx7a Kx7a
37.Rx7c+ P*7b
38.N*8c Bx8c
39.S*6b K-8a
40.+Rx8b resigns
(diagram 3)





After 79 moves , MURATA won the game .