MARUYAMA becomes the challenger ! (Ryuo sen)

Shogi News ; The 25th Ryuo sen ; tournament final ; challenger deciding 3 games match


9:07 P.M. (JST) , after 106 moves , MARUYAMA won the game . Then the score of the match becomes "MARUYAMA 2 --- 1 YAMASAKI", and MARUYAMA becomes the challenger of the 25th Ryuo sen .


The 25th Ryuo sen title match between WATANABE Akira and MARUYAMA Tadahisa will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 15 October 2012 at Hohoemi-no-yado Takino-yu , Tendo city , Yamagata .




You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/25/ryuou201209110101.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official site of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official blog of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : YAMASAKI Takayuki (7 dan)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-7f Bx8h+
3.Sx8h S-2b
4.P-2e S-3c
5.S-3h S-7b
6.P-3f P-6d
7.S-3g S-6c
8.K-6h S-5d
9.K-7h P-4d
10.G-6h G6a-5b
11.S-4f P-8d
12.P-5f K-4b
13.P-3e S-4c
(diagram 1)

(diagram 2)

14.Px3d S4cx3d
15.P*3f P-8e
16.S-3e Sx3e
17.Px3e K-3b
18.S-7g G4a-4b
19.P-5e P-7d
20.B*5f P-1d
21.P-3d S-2b
22.P-4f N-7c
23.Bx7d P-8f
24.Px8f P*8e
25.S*8c R-6b
26.Px8e N-6e
27.G4i-5h G5b-4c
28.S-8f Gx3d
29.R-3h S-3c
30.P*3e Gx2e
31.P-3d S-2d
32.P-8d P*8b
33.B-9f Px8c
34.Px8c+ S*4i
35.P-3c+ Sx3c
36.R-2h Sx5h+
37.Gx5h S*3i
38.R-3h B*4i
39.R-1h B-2g+
40.P*3d Sx3d
41.S*5a +Bx1h
42.Lx1h R*2h
43.P*3h Rx3h+
44.B*4g +Rx1h
45.P*3h +Rx2i
46.Sx6b= N*9d
47.S-5a= Nx8f
48.K-8g G*9e
49.G-6h S-4h+
50.B-6i S*7h
51.Bx7h Nx7h+
52.Kx7h Gx9f
53.Px9f L*8e
54.resigns
(diagram 2)

MARUYAMA won the 1st game ! (Ryuo sen challenger deciding match)

Shogi News ; The 25th Ryuo sen ; tournament final ; challenger deciding 3 games match


10:34 P.M. (JST) , 16 August 2012 , after 107 moves , MARUYAMA won the 1st game of this match .

The 2nd game of this match will start 10:00 A.M. (JST) , 6 September 2012 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/25/ryuou201208160101.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official site of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official blog of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)
Gote : YAMASAKI Takayuki (7 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-7f Bx8h+
3.Sx8h S-2b
4.S-4h S-3c
5.K-6h S-7b
6.S-7g P-6d
7.P-3f S-6c
8.P-2e G-3b
9.S-3g P-4d
10.S-4f R-4b
11.N-3g S-5d
12.P-5f R-6b
13.K-7h K-4b
14.S-5e S-4c
15.G-4h P-7d
16.P-4f P-5d
17.S5e-6f P-6e
18.S-5g B*6d
19.B*8f Bx8f
20.Sx8f G-5b
21.P-4e
(diagram 1)

(diagram 2)

21...Px4e
22.Nx4e S3c-4d
23.P*4f K-3a
24.P-2d Px2d
25.Rx2d P*2c
26.R-2e K-2b
27.G4h-5h P-8d
28.P-9f P-6f
29.Px6f P*6e
30.G6i-6h Px6f
31.P*6c Gx6c
32.P-3e P-5e
33.Px3d G-5d
34.P*6c Rx6c
35.B*7b R-6d
36.Bx8a+ Px5f
37.Sx5f P*5g
38.G5hx5g P*5e
39.S-4g Sx4e
40.Px4e N*5f
41.G6h-5h P*4f
42.Sx4f P-6g+
43.G5hx6g Rx6g+
44.Gx6g P*6f
45.+Bx5d Px6g+
46.Kx6g Sx5d
47.S*3c Nx3c
48.Px3c+ Kx3c
49.R-3e P*3d
50.Rx3d K-2b
51.Rx3b+ Kx3b
52.P*3c K-4a
53.R*6a K-5b
54.N*6d resigns
(diagram 2)

SATO becomes the challenger of the Osho sen !

Shogi News ; The 61st Osho sen ; challenger deciding game


7:47 P.M. , 2 December 2011 , after 90 moves , SATO wan the challenger deciding game and he becomes the challenger of the 61st Osho sen title match .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://mainichi.jp/enta/shougi/etc/kifu/111202.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

http://mainichi.jp/enta/shougi/ohshoblog/
(The official blog of the Osho sen , written in Japanese language)


SATO Yasumitsu (9 dan)
TOYOSHIMA Masayuki (6 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-7f G-3b
3.P-2e P-8d
4.G-7h Bx8h+
5.Sx8h S-2b
6.S-3h S-3c
7.K-6h S-6b
8.P-3f P-6d
9.S-3g S-6c
10.S-4f S-5d
11.P-3e Px3e
12.Sx3e P-8e
13.P*3d S-2b
14.G-5h P-8f
15.Px8f Rx8f
16.N-7g R-8b
17.P-2d Px2d
18.Sx2d P*2c
19.S-3e P-9d
20.S-4f P*8f
(diagram 1)

By 4...Bx8h+ , SATO selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game and TOYOSHIMA advanced his right Silver onto 4f making Hayakuri Gin attacking form .

Replying TOYOSHIMA's 3rd file Pawn exchange , SATO advanced the 8th file Pawn with 12...P-8e to prepare a counter-attack . TOYOSHIMA dropped a Pawn with 13.P*3d forcing the 3c-Silver to back and made his King safety with 14.G-5h .

SATO exchanged the 8th file Pawn and TOYOSHIMA jumped the left Knight with 16.N-7g . SATO backed his Rook with 16...R-8b to avoid being attacked the Rook .

TOYOSHIMA exchanged the 2nd file Pawns and backed the right Silver onto 4f again . SATO dropped a Pawn with 20...P*8f aiming at this file .

(diagram 2)

21.R-2e G-7b
22.N-3g K-5b
23.R-3e P-7d
24.P*8d Rx8d
25.B*6f R-8b
26.P-3c+ Sx3c
27.N-2e B*2d
28.Nx3c+ Bx3c
29.P*8d S-6c
30.Bx3c+ Nx3c
31.B*6f B*2d
32.R-8e N*5d
33.P-8c+ Rx8c
34.B-8d Nx4f
35.Px4f Bx4f
36.B-6f B-3g+
37.G-7i Rx8e
38.Nx8e S*4i
39.G-6i Sx5h+
40.Gx5h G*4g
41.Gx4g +Bx4g
42.N*5h +Bx5h
43.Kx5h R*2h
44.G*4h N*4f
45.K-4g R-2g+
46.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 90 moves , SATO won the game .

WATANABE defend his title ; Ryuo !

Shogi News ; The 24th Ryuo sen ; 7 games title match


6:06 P.M. (JST) , 2 December 2011 , after 117 moves , WATANABE won the game . Then the score of this match becomes "WATANABE 4 --- 1 MARUYAMA" , and WATANABE succeeded to defend his title ; Ryuo .



You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20111201-02.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official site of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official blog of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo , Oza)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f Bx8h+
3.Sx8h S-2b
4.S-3h S-7b
5.P-3f P-6d
6.P-2e S-3c
7.S-3g P-4d
8.K-6h S-6c
9.K-7h S-5d
10.S-7g G6a-5b
11.P-5f G-3b
12.S-4f K-4b
13.P-3e S-4c
14.Px3d S4cx3d
15.P*3f P-7d
16.G-6h P-8d
17.S-3e S-4c
18.N-3g K-3a
19.P-1f P-8e
20.P-2d Px2d
21.Sx2d Sx2d
22.Rx2d P*2c
23.R-2h P-8f
24.Sx8f S*6e
25.B*4f B*7c
26.S-7g P-4e
27.B-5e
(diagram 1)

The game restarted with opening WATANABE's sealed move; 27.B-5e .

(diagram 2)

27...P*3c
28.P*2d Px2d
29.Rx2d P-5d
30.P*2c Px5e
31.S*2b K-4a
32.Sx1a= P-7e
33.P-2b+ Px7f
34.S-8f P*2c
35.+Px2c G3b-4b
36.+P-1b G-5a
37.Rx2a+ K-5b
38.G4i-5h Px5f
39.L*5e S4c-5d
40.Lx5d Sx5d
41.P*5c K-4c
42.+R-2d B*5e
43.N*6f Gx5c
44.S-2b= L*5g
45.P*7d B-8d
46.Sx3c+ Bx3c
47.S*3d K-5b
48.+Rx3c Lx5h+
49.Gx5h S*4b
50.+R-2b P*8e
51.B*7a R-8c
52.L*4d Gx4d
53.Bx4d+ G*5c
54.Nx5d Gx4d
55.Nx4b+ Gx4b
56.S*7b Px8f
57.S*6a K-5c
58.+Rx4b K-5d
59.Sx4e resigns
(diagram 2)

After 117 moves , WATANABE won the game .

WATANABE sealed the 53rd move ! (Ryuo sen 5th game)

Shogi News ; The 24th Ryuo sen ; 7 games title match


Around 6:00 P.M. (JST) , 1 December 2011 , WATANABE sealed 53rd move and the game once stopped this evening . The game will restart next morning 9:00 A.M. (JST) , and will end next evening .



You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20111201-02.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official site of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official blog of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo , Oza)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f Bx8h+
3.Sx8h S-2b
4.S-3h S-7b
5.P-3f P-6d
6.P-2e S-3c
7.S-3g P-4d
8.K-6h S-6c
9.K-7h S-5d
10.S-7g G6a-5b
11.P-5f G-3b
12.S-4f K-4b
13.P-3e
(diagram 1)

MARUYAMA selected Gote Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game and WATANABE made Hayakuri Gin attacking form . The game advanced along the line of the 3rd game of this match .

(diagram 2)

13...S-4c
14.Px3d S4cx3d
15.P*3f P-7d
16.G-6h P-8d
17.S-3e S-4c
18.N-3g K-3a
19.P-1f P-8e
20.P-2d Px2d
21.Sx2d Sx2d
22.Rx2d P*2c
23.R-2h P-8f
24.Sx8f S*6e
25.B*4f B*7c
26.S-7g P-4e
(diagram 2)

WATANABE sealed the 53rd move and the game once stopped .

MARUYAMA won the 3rd game . (Ryuo sen)

Shogi News ; The 24th Ryuo sen ; 7 games title match


6:55 P.M. (JST) , 9 November 2011 , after 112 moves , MARUYAMA won the 3rd game of this match . The score of this match becomes "WATANABE 2 --- 1 MARUYAMA" .

The 4th game of this match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 24 November 2011 at Yoshikawaya , Anahara onsen , Fukushima city , Fukushima .



You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20111108-09.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official site of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official blog of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo , Oza)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f Bx8h+
3.Sx8h S-2b
4.S-3h S-7b
5.P-3f P-6d
6.P-2e S-3c
7.S-3g P-4d
8.K-6h S-6c
9.K-7h S-5d
10.S-7g G-3b
11.P-5f G-5b
12.S-4f K-4b
13.P-3e S-4c
14.Px3d S4cx3d
15.P*3f P-7d
16.G-6h N-7c
17.S-3e Sx3e
18.Px3e P-8d
19.P-9f P-8e
20.P-5e K-3a
21.P-5d Px5d
22.P-3d Sx3d
23.B*7a R-8a
24.Bx4d+ G5b-4c
25.+Bx1a
(diagram 1)

The game restarted with opening WATANABE's sealed move ; 25.+Bx1a .

(diagram 2)

25...P-8f
26.Px8f P*8e
27.P*5c Px8f
28.P*8h S*2b
29.+B-1b R-8b
30.S*6c Gx5c
31.Sx7d= N-6e
32.P-2d B*5e
33.L*4f Nx7g+
34.Nx7g P*4e
35.P*5f B-3c
36.Lx4e S*8g
37.K-6i Sx4e
38.Px2c+ Sx2c
39.Rx2c+ Gx2c
40.+Bx2c R*8i
41.K-5h L*4a
42.+Bx3c Nx3c
43.B*3e L-4d
44.Bx1c+ P*2b
45.P*3b K-4b
46.S*3a K-5b
47.+B-2d P*4f
48.N*5i Rx8h+
49.G*6i Px4g+
50.Kx4g B*3f
51.K-5g S-4f
52.+Bx4f Lx4f
53.Kx4f Bx6i+
54.Gx6i P*4e
55.K-3g B*4f
56.K-4g Bx1i+
57.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 112 moves , MARUYAMA won the game .

WATANABE sealed the 47th move . (Ryuo sen)

Shogi News ; The 24th Ryuo sen ; 7 games title match


Around 6:00 P.M. (JST) , 8 November 2011 , WATANABE sealed the 47th move and the game once stopped this evening . The game will restart next morning 9:00 A.M. (JST) , and will end next evening .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20111108-09.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official site of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official blog of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo , Oza)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f Bx8h+
3.Sx8h S-2b
4.S-3h S-7b
5.P-3f P-6d
6.P-2e S-3c
7.S-3g P-4d
8.K-6h S-6c
9.K-7h S-5d
10.S-7g G-3b
11.P-5f G-5b
12.S-4f K-4b
13.P-3e
(diagram 1)

MARUYAMA exchanged the Bishops with 2...Bx8h+ and the opening of this game became Gote Ittezon Kakugawari . After moving the Rook onto 7h , WATANABE advanced his right Silver with 12.S-4f making Hayakuri Gin attacking form and started attacking with 13.P-3e .

(diagram 2)

13...S-4c
14.Px3d S4cx3d
15.P*3f P-7d
16.G-6h N-7c
17.S-3e Sx3e
18.Px3e P-8d
19.P-9f P-8e
20.P-5e K-3a
21.P-5d Px5d
22.P-3d Sx3d
23.B*7a R-8a
24.Bx4d+ G5b-4c
(diagram 2)


MARUYAMA backed his 5d-Silver with 13...S-4c to defend . After exchanging the Silvers in the 3rd file , WATANABE sacrificed 2 Pawns , dropped a Bishop with 23.B*7a and succeeded to make a promoted Bishop .

MORUAYMA moved up his 5b-Gold to protect the 3d-Silver and WATANABE sealed the next move .

WATANABE won the 1st game !(Ryuo sen )

Shogi News ; The 24th Ryuo sen ; 7 games title match


2:12 P.M. (JST) 14 October 2011 after 71 moves , WATANABE won the game . The score of this match becomes "WATANABE 1 --- 0 MARUYAMA" .


The 2nd game of this match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 25 October 2011 at Hotel Hankyu Expo park , Suita city , Osaka .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20111013-14.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20111013-14_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official site of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official blog of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo , Oza)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-8d
3.P-2e G-3b
4.G-7h Bx8h+
5.Sx8h S-2b
6.S-3h S-3c
7.K-6h S-7b
8.S-7g P-6d
9.S-2g S-6c
10.S-2f P-1d
11.P-3f P-4d
12.P-3e S-5d
13.Px3d Sx3d
14.K-7i N-3c
15.G-5h P-9d
16.P-5f S5d-4e
17.P-5e P-8e
18.K-8h P-6e
19.P-4f Sx4f
20.B*6d P-8f
21.Px8f G-6b
22.P-5d B*5e
23.Bx5c+ P-7d
24.R-3h P*5b
25.+Bx6b Kx6b
26.Rx3d P*8e
27.Px8e
(diagram 1)

The game restarted with opening WATANABE's sealed move ; 27.Px8e .

(diagram 2)

27...N-7c
28.S*5f Nx8e
29.P*8g Nx7g+
30.Nx7g Bx7g+
31.Gx7g N*8e
32.G-7h S*7g
33.Gx7g Nx7g+
34.Kx7g B*6i
35.G*7h Bx5h+
36.N*8f resigns
(diagram 2)





After the 71 moves , WATANABE won the game .

WATANABE sealed the 53rd move !

Shogi News ; The 24th Ryuo sen ; 7 games title match


Around 6:00 P.M. (JST) , WATANABE sealed the 53rd move and the game once stopped . The game will restart next morning 9:00 A.M. (JST) , and will end next evening .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20111013-14.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20111013-14_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official site of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/
(The official blog of the Ryuo sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo , Oza)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-8d
3.P-2e G-3b
4.G-7h Bx8h+
5.Sx8h S-2b
6.S-3h S-3c
7.K-6h S-7b
8.S-7g P-6d
9.S-2g S-6c
10.S-2f P-1d
11.P-3f P-4d
12.P-3e
(diagram 1)


By 4...Bx8h+ , MARUYAMA selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . WATANABE advanced his right Silver onto 4f making Bougin attacking form and pushed the 3rd file Pawn with 12.P-3e to start attacking .

(diagram 2)

12...S-5d
13.Px3d Sx3d
14.K-7i N-3c
15.G-5h P-9d
16.P-5f S5d-4e
17.P-5e P-8e
18.K-8h P-6e
19.P-4f Sx4f
20.B*6d P-8f
21.Px8f G-6b
22.P-5d B*5e
23.Bx5c+ P-7d
24.R-3h P*5b
25.+Bx6b Kx6b
26.Rx3d P*8e
27.sealed
(diagram 2)

MARUYAMA made Koshikakegin form with 12...S-5d and replying WATANABE's attack , MARUYAMA jumped his left Knight to counter-attack .

WATANABE advanced the 5th file Pawn aiming at MARUYAMA's King , and let his King enter Yagura gakoi . WATANABE dropped a Bishop with 20.B*6d and sacrificed it to continue attacking .

WATANABE sealed the 53rd move and the game once stopped .

The game drawen by sennichite .

Shogi News : The 82nd Kisei sen ; 5 games title match


The 2nd game of the Kisei sen title match between HABU Yoshiharu and FUKAURA Kouichi started 9:00 A.M. 25 June 2011 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/kisei/kifu/20110625.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/kisei/kifu/20110625_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : FUKAURA Kouichi (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.P-2e P-8d
4.G-7h Bx8h+
5.Sx8h S-2b
6.S-3h S-3c
7.K-6h S-6b
8.S-7g P-6d
9.S-2g S-6c
10.S-2f P-1d
11.P-3f P-4d
12.P-3e G-5b
13.K-7i P-6e
14.Px3d Sx3d
15.G-5h P-9d
16.P-9f S-5d
17.P-5f R-6b
(diagram 1)

By 4...Bx8h+ , FUKAURA selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . HABU advanced his right Silver onto 4f making Bougin attacking form . FUKAURA made Koshikakegin form and slid his Rook with 17...R-6b to counter-attack HABU's camp .

(diagram 2)

18.P-1f N-9c
19.S-6h P-6f
20.Px6f B*3i
21.R-3h Bx6f+
22.Rx3d P*3c
23.R-3h +Bx9i
24.B*7g +B-9h
25.G-8h +B-9i
26.G-7h +B-9h
27.G-8h +B-9i
28.G-7h +B-9h
29.G-8h +B-9i
30.G-7h sennichite
(diagram 2)

After 59 moves , the game drawn by sennichite .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Sente Bougin

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


The shogi game of the NHK cup TV Shogi tournament between HABU Yoshiharu and KATSUMATA Kiyokazu was broadcasted 9 January 2011 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://cgi2.nhk.or.jp/goshogi/kifu/sgs.cgi?d=20110109
(JavaScript version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)
Gote : KATSUMATA Kiyokazu (6 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h P-8d
4.P-2e Bx8h+
5.Sx8h S-2b
6.S-3h S-3c
7.K-6h S-7b
8.S-7g P-6d
9.S-2g S-6c
10.S-2f P-1d
11.P-3f P-4d
12.P-3e P-7d
13.K-7i R-4b
14.Px3d Sx3d
15.S-3g G-3c
16.G-5h N-7c
17.P-6f G-7b
18.K-8h K-6b
19.G5h-6g P-4e
20.P-5f S-3e
21.P-9f P-9d
22.P-1f P-4f
23.P-2d Px2d
24.Sx4f Sx4f
25.Px4f Rx4f
26.P*4h R-4b
27.B*3a
(diagram 1)

By 4...Bx8h+ , KATSUMATA selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . HABU quickly advanced his right Silver onto 2f making Bougin attacking form and started attacking with 12.P-3e .

KATSUMATA swung his Rook with 13...R-4b making a Shiken Bisha form and started attacking the 4th file with 22...P-4f . After exchanging the Silvers and the Pawns , KATSUMATA let his Rook back with 26...R-4b . HABU dropped a Bishop with 27.B*3a attacking KATSUMATA's Rook .

(diagram 2)

27...R-3b
28.S*4b S*4d
29.R-3h B*2g
30.R-3g B-5d+
31.P*2b P*3f
32.R-2g N-1c
33.P-2a+ G-4c
34.Rx2d Gx4b
35.+P-2b Rx3a
36.+Px3a S*3c
37.R-2c+ P*2b
38.+R-2f +B-4e
39.R*8a N-8e
40.S-6h B*7c
41.+P-3b Gx3b
42.Rx1a+ P-6e
43.L-1g Px6f
44.Gx6f P*6e
45.Gx6e +Bx5f
46.L*6g P*6d
47.G-6f +B-3d
48.P-8f N-2e
49.Px8e Nx1g+
50.Nx1g L*6e
51.+R-2e +B-5b
52.P*3d Sx3d
53.N*5f S-3c
54.Gx6e Sx2e
55.Nx6d Sx6d
56.Gx6d Bx6d
57.Lx6d P*6c
58.N*6e P*4a
59.L*7c Gx7c
60.S*7a K-5a
61.Nx7c+ +B-3d
62.Lx6c+ K-4b
63.B*6d G-4c
64.+R-2a G-5d
65.G*5b K-4c
66.Gx5c K-4d
67.Gx5d K-3e
68.P*2g N*7e
69.Px7e L*8f
70.K-7g R*5f
71.G*4f Rx4f
72.N*4g Rx4g+
73.Px4g P-3g+
74.Nx2e G*6e
75.S*2f K-3f
76.Sx3g Kx2g
77.R*2h K-1g
78.Kx8f resigns
(diagram 2)

After 155 moves , HABU won the game .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Ai Koshikakegin (NHK cup)

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


The shogi game of the NHK cup TV Shogi tournament between HORIGUCHI Kazushiza and ITODANI Tetsurou was broadcasted 26 December 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://cgi2.nhk.or.jp/goshogi/kifu/sgs.cgi?d=20101226
(JavaScript version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : HORIGUCHI Kazushiza (7 dan)
Gote : ITODANI Tetsurou (5 dan)

(diagram 1)

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

By 4...Bx8h+ , ITODANI selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . Both ITODANI and HORIGUCHI made Koshikakegin form and let their each King enter Yagura gakoi .

ITODANI moved up his left Lance with 21.L-1b and he seemed to start making Anaguma gakoi . HORIGUCHI backed his 7g-Silver and ITODANI advanced the 8th file Pawn forcing HORIGUCHI's left Silver to move up again with 23.S-7g . Then ITODANI started attacking with 23...P-6e .

(diagram 2)

24.Px6e P-7e
25.B*6d R-7b
26.Bx7e P-3e
27.Px3e Nx6e
28.S-6f P*3f
29.S5fx6e Sx6e
30.Sx6e Px3g+
31.Gx3g Rx7e
32.Px7e B*6f
33.S*7g Bx5g+
34.P-2d Sx2d
35.P*5h +B-4h
36.N*3d Gx3d
37.Px3d +Bx3g
38.R*4a G*3a
39.Rx9a+ +Bx4f
40.P*6d B*3h
41.R-3i Bx6e+
42.L*3c N*6f
43.Lx3b+ Gx3b
44.G*3c Nx3c
45.Px3c+ Gx3c
46.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 90 moves , ITODANI won the game .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Sente Hayakuri Gin (Asahi cup)

Shogi Game record : The 4th Asahi cup Shogi open


The shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open between MARUYAMA Tadahisa and KIMURA Kazuki started 2:00 P.M. (JST) , 24 December 2010 .


Sente : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)
Gote : KIMURA Kazuki (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-7f G-3b
3.P-2e P-8d
4.G-7h Bx8h+
5.Sx8h S-2b
6.S-3h S-3c
7.K-6h S-7b
8.P-3f P-6d
9.S-3g S-6c
10.S-4f S-5d
11.P-3e Px3e
12.Sx3e P-8e
13.K-7i P-8f
14.Px8f Rx8f
15.P-2d Px2d
16.B*7g R-8b
17.Sx2d Sx2d
18.Rx2d P*2c
19.R-2h S*4d
20.S-8g P*3f
(diagram 1)

By 4...Bx8h+ , KIMURA selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . MARUYAMA advanced the right Silver onto 4f making Hayakuri Gin attacking form .

MARUYAMA exchanged the 3rd file Pawns and KIMURA exchanged the 8th file Pawns . MARUYAMA dropped a Bishop with 16.B*7g and exchanged the Silvers and the 2nd file Pawns .

After this exchange , MARUYAMA backed his Rook with 19.R-2h and KIMURA dropped a Silver with 19...S*4d to block the 7g-Bishop's line . MARUYAMA advanced the left Silver with 20.S-8g to make his camp develop . KIMURA dropped a Pawn with 20...P*3f threatening the 2h-Rook's temple .

(diagram 2)

21.S*4f P*8e
22.R-2f K-4a
23.P*2h S-6e
24.P-7e P-7d
25.P-6f P-8f
26.Bx8f S-7f
27.P*8h Rx8f
28.Sx8f B*3d
29.G-5h Bx7h+
30.Kx7h B*4i
31.B*6c K-3a
32.K-6i S-6g+
33.Gx6g Bx6g+
34.R*3h P-3g+
35.Nx3g +B-4i
36.R-7h G*5i
37.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 72 moves , KIMURA won the game .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Sente Hayakuri Gin

Shogi Game record : The 4th Asahi cup Shogi open


The shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open between FUKAURA Kouichi and KIMURA Kazuki started 10:00 A.M. (JST) , 24 December 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/asahi/archives/4/kifu/20101224asahi_12.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : FUKAURA Kouichi (9 dan)
Gote : KIMURA Kazuki (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h P-8d
4.P-2e Bx8h+
5.Sx8h S-2b
6.S-3h S-3c
7.K-6h S-7b
8.P-3f P-6d
9.S-3g S-6c
10.S-4f S-5d
11.P-3e Px3e
12.Sx3e P-8e
13.K-7i P-8f
14.Px8f Rx8f
15.P-2d Px2d
16.Sx2d Sx2d
17.Rx2d P*2c
18.R-2h R-8b
19.P*8c Rx8c
20.B*5f P-6e
21.Bx2c+ B*5e
(diagram 1)

By 4...Bx8h+ , KIMURA selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . FUKAURA quickly advanced the right Silver onto 4f making Hayakuri Gin attacking form and started attacking with 11.P-3e .

FUKAURA exchanged the 3rd file Pawns by the right Silver and KIMURA advanced the 8th file Pawn . KIMURA exchanged the 8th file Pawns and FUKAURA exchanged the 2nd file Pawns and Silvers .

KIMURA let his Rook back with 18...R-8b . FUKAURA sacrificed a Pawn with 19.P*8c and dropped a Bishop with 20.B*5f to continue attacking . KIMURA dropped a Pawn with 20...P-6e to block the Bishop line . FUKAURA attacked the 2nd file with 21.Bx2c+ and KIMURA also dropped a Bishop with 21...B*5e to counter-attack .

(diagram 2)

22.+B-2d N-3c
23.S*4f Bx8h+
24.Gx8h P-6f
25.Px6f S*6g
26.P*8d Rx8d
27.P*8e Rx8e
28.P*8f Rx8f
29.B*7g R-8b
30.P*8g Sx7f+
31.+B-3e P*2g
32.Rx2g S*6g
33.R-2a+ P*3a
34.+Bx5c Rx8g+
35.Gx8g +Sx8g
36.K-6i +Sx7g
37.K-5i B*3i
38.G-4h +S-6h
39.K-4i G*2h
40.R*3h +S-5i
41.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 80 moves , KIMURA won the game .

Gote ittezon Kakugawari ; Sente Bougin vs Gote Shiken Bisha

Shogi Game record : The 4th Asahi cup shogi open ; tournament


The shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open tournament between GOUDA Masataka and MORIUCHI Toshiyuki started 10:00 A.M. (JST) , 21 December 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/asahi/archives/4/kifu/20101221asahi_12.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : GOUDA Masataka (9 dan)
Gote : MORIUCHI Toshiyuki (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.P-2e P-8d
4.G-7h Bx8h+
5.Sx8h S-2b
6.S-3h S-3c
7.K-6h S-7b
8.S-7g P-6d
9.S-2g S-6c
10.S-2f P-1d
11.P-3f P-4d
12.P-3e P-7d
13.K-7i R-4b
14.Px3d Sx3d
15.S-3g G-3c
16.K-8h G-7b
17.L-9h N-7c
18.K-9i N-6e
19.S-6f K-6b
20.G-5h P-4e
21.G5h-6h S-3e
22.S-2f S-4d
23.G-8h P-9d
24.P-9f P-1e
25.G6h-7h P-7e
26.Px7e B*3f
(diagram 1)

By 4...Bx8h+ , MORIUCHI selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . GOUDA advanced his right Silver onto 2f making Bougin attacking form .

MORIUCHI swung his Rook with 13...R-4b and GOUDA exchanged the 3rd file Pawns . GOUDA made an Anaguma gakoi , and MORIUCHI started attacking .

(diagram 2)

27.B*5h P-4f
28.Px4f Bx5h+
29.Rx5h B*3f
30.R-4h B-2g+
31.S-3g P*4g
32.R-6h +B-4i
33.G-7i N-1c
34.P-4e Sx4e
35.Sx6e Px6e
36.B*5e G-4d
37.Bx9a+ R-4a
38.+B-9b S*8c
39.+B-9c R-9a
40.+Bx8c Gx8c
41.S*7d Sx7d
42.Px7d Gx7d
43.R-7h P*7f
44.Rx7f P*7e
45.R-7h +Bx6g
46.S*8c S*6c
47.P*4f S-3d
48.Sx7d= Sx7d
49.N*8f S-6c
50.P*7d S*6d
51.L*4e Gx4e
52.Px4e P-8e
53.G*7c K-5b
54.P*3c P*3a
55.Gx6c Kx6c
56.S*8b R-4a
57.P-7c+ K-5d
58.G*4d Rx4d
59.Px4d Px8f
60.+P-7d S-5e
61.+Px7e Px8g+
62.Gx8g B*6f
63.P*8h Bx5g+
64.R*7d K-4e
65.+Px6e S-4f
66.Sx4f +Bx4f
67.P-4c+ Sx4c
68.R7d-7f +Bx7f
69.Rx7f N*6g
70.B*5e +Bx7i
71.N-3g K-3e
72.S*2f K-3d
73.Rx7i S*4d
74.B*5f Kx3c
75.Bx6g resigns
(diagram 2)

After 149 moves , GOUDA won the game .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Ai Koshikakegin

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 YOSHIDA Masakazu and YAMASAKI Takayuki started 10:00 A.M. (JST) , 10 November 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/asahi/archives/4/kifu/20101110asahi_12.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : YOSHIDA Masakazu (4 dan)
Gote : YAMASAKI Takayuki (7 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-7f G-3b
3.P-2e P-8d
4.G-7h Bx8h+
5.Sx8h S-2b
6.S-3h S-3c
7.P-4f S-6b
8.S-4g P-6d
9.P-1f P-1d
10.K-6h S-6c
11.G-5h K-4b
12.P-3f P-9d
13.P-9f G-5b
14.N-3g S-5d
15.S-5f K-3a
16.S-7g P-4d
17.K-7i P-6e
18.G-4g G5b-4c
19.K-8h K-2b
20.P-7e R-6b
21.R-6h G4c-4b
22.S-7f P-9e
(diagram 1)

By 4...Bx8h+ , YAMASAKI selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . YOSHIDA pushed the 4th file Pawn with 7.P-4f to make Koshikakegin form .

Both players made Koshikakegin form and let their each King enter the Yagura gakoi . After some moves , YAMASAKI started attacking with 22...P-9e .

(diagram 2)

23.Px9e Lx9e
24.P*9g R-9b
25.G-7g P-7d
26.R-2h Px7e
27.Sx7e P-3e
28.B*8c R-9c
29.B-6a+ S-4c
30.Sx8d Px3f
31.Gx3f P*3e
32.Gx3e P*3d
33.G-3f Lx9g+
34.Nx9g R-6c
35.+B-9d R-6d
36.P*7d P*9f
37.+B-8e Px9g+
38.Kx9g B*7i
39.K-8f Bx5g+
40.L*5i +B-3i
41.R-9h P*9g
42.Rx9g P*9c
43.R-9h +B-4i
44.L-5h +B-2g
45.S-5e R-6a
46.P*9d Px9d
47.+Bx9d R-7a
48.P-7c+ Nx7c
49.P*7d P*9g
50.R-7h +Bx3f
51.Px7c+ +Bx3g
52.P*7d +B-5i
53.K-8e G*6h
54.R-8h +Bx5h
55.+P-7b R-9a
56.P*9b Rx9b
57.+B-8c P*7f
58.Gx7f R-9a
59.+B-8b R-3a
60.Lx9g +Bx6g
61.P-7c+ P-5d
62.S-6d N*5b
63.S-6c+ N*6d
64.P*7g Nx7f
65.Px7f G-7h
66.R-9h G*8h
67.Rx8h Gx8h
68.K-7d +Bx7f
69.K-8c R*9i
70.L-9c+ P-2d
71.P*5c Px2e
72.+P7c-6bK-1c
73.Px5b+ Rx1i+
74.+Px4b Gx4b
75.P*5c L*3e
76.P-5b+ G-3b
77.+P6b-5aK-2d
78.+P5a-4aRx4a
79.+Px4a P-2f
80.P-4e L*5e
81.R*4f P-6f
82.Rx2f P*2e
83.R-2g +B-4i
84.G*1g +B-3h
85.N*4g L-3g+
86.G*4f +Lx2g
87.N*3f K-1c
88.Px4d S4cx4d
89.Nx4d G-2b
90.+P-3a +Rx1g
91.N-3b+ G*3f
92.+Nx2b Sx2b
93.P*3i +B-4h
94.+B-7a Gx4f
95.G*3h +B-2f
96.+Bx2f +Rx2f
97.B*4d K-2d
98.Bx2f Px2f
99.R*4b R*4e
100.Rx2b+ N*2c
101.N*1g +Lx1g
102.+Px2a B*5f
103.K-8b G*1b
104.N*3g Gx3g
105.Gx3g Gx2b
106.+Px2b +Lx1f
107.G*3f N*3c
108.+Px2c Kx2c
109.Gx4e Bx4e
110.P*2e Nx2e
111.R*2a resigns
(diagram 2)

After 221 moves , YOSHIDA won the game .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Sente Hayakuri Gin vs Gote Shiken Bisha

Shogi Game record : The 32nd Jo-ryu Osho sen ; tournament


The shogi game of the 32nd Jo-ryu Osho sen tournament between NAKAI Hiroe and HONDA Sayuri was broadcasted 14 August 2010 .


Sente : NAKAI Hirose (Jo-ryu 6 dan)
Gote : HONDA Sayuri (Jo-ryu 2 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-4e
12.S-5g P-7d
13.P-9f P-9d
14.P-8f K-6b
15.S-8g K-7b
16.N-7g N-7c
17.K-8h G-6b
18.G-7h R-4a
19.P-6f P-1d
20.G-5h P-1e
21.G5h-6h P-5d
22.N-3g P-8d
23.G-5h G-5b
24.G-4h G-6b
25.R-2i G-5b
26.L-9h L-9b
27.R-9i R-9a
28.Nx4e
(diagram 1)

By 3...Bx8h+ , HONDA selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . NAKAI quickly advanced her right Silver to make Hayakuri Gin attacking form and started making her Kakoi .

HONDA ranged her Rook and advanced the 4th file Pawn with 11...P-4e forcing NAKAI's 4f-Silver to back with 12.S-5g . NAKAI made Ginkanmuri and slid her Rook with 27.R-9i and captured the 4e-Pawn with 28.Nx4e opening the battle .

(diagram 2)

28...S-4d
29.P-4f P-5e
30.R-5i G-6b
31.G-4g R-5a
32.Px5e Sx5e
33.P*5b R-8a
34.S-6h P*5d
35.G-5f B*2f
36.R-5h Sx5f
37.Rx5f Gx5b
38.P-7e P-8e
39.Nx8e Nx8e
40.Px8e P*8f
41.N*8d K-6b
42.Sx8f N*7f
43.K-8g Nx6h+
44.Gx6h Px7e
45.Sx7e P*7d
46.S-8f S*7e
47.P*7f Sx8f
48.Kx8f S*5e
49.Nx9b+ R-8c
50.P-8d Rx8d
51.L*8e Sx5f
52.Lx8d Sx4e
53.R*4a K-5c
54.Px4e G3b-4b
55.Rx2a+ R*8h
56.S*8g N*7c
57.B*7a G*6b
58.S*5a P-6e
59.Px6e P-5e
60.N*4f Nx6e
61.S*7c P*8e
62.K-9g Rx6h+
63.S7cx6b=K-4c
64.Sx4b+ Gx4b
65.+Rx2c G*3c
66.G*5c Gx5c
67.Sx5c+ Bx5c
68.Bx5c+ Kx5c
69.+Rx3c G*4c
70.B*4b resigns
(diagram 2)

After 139 moves , NAKAI won the game .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Sente SATO ryu Rikisen Mukai Bisha vs Gote Ibsisha Anaguma (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 URANO Masahiko and NAMEKATA Hisashi 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_14.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : URANO Masahiko (7 dan)
Gote : NAMEKATA Hisashi (8 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.P-2e Bx8h+
4.Sx8h S-2b
5.S-3h S-3c
6.S-7g S-6b
7.P-1f P-6d
8.P-1e S-6c
9.P-3f G-5b
10.N-3g K-4b
11.S-2g P-8d
12.R-8h P-8e
13.G-3h K-3a
14.K-4h K-2b
15.K-3i G5b-4b
16.K-2h L-1b
17.S-6f S-5d
18.P-5f K-1a
19.N-7g P-4d
20.R-8i P-9d
21.G-6h P-9e
22.L-1h S-2b
23.P-5e S-6c
24.S-5g B*4c
25.P-6f Bx7f
26.P-6e P-9f
(diagram 1)

By 3...Bx8h+ , NAMEKATA selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . URANO advanced the 1st file Pawn with 8.P-1e , moved up the right Silver with 11.2-2g and ranged the Rook with 12.R-8h making Mukai Bisha form .

URANO made a variation of Kata Ginkanmuri and NAMEKATA made Ibisha Anaguma . After some moves , NAMEKATA dropped a Bishop with 24...B*4c aiming at the 7f-Pawn . Replying NAMEKATA's ...Bx7f , URANO pushed the 6th file Pawn with 26.P-6e trying to capture the 7f-Bishop and NAMEKATA started attacking the 9th file with 26...P-9f .

(diagram 2)

27.P-5d Sx5d
28.Px6d R-6b
29.Px9f Rx6d
30.P*6f P*9h
31.Lx9h P-8f
32.P-2d Px2d
33.P*2e Bx8g+
34.P-1d Px1d
35.Px2d P*6g
36.P-2c+ Sx2c
37.P*2d Sx2d
38.B*4f +Bx9h
39.Rx8f P*8e
40.Rx8e P*8d
41.Bx2d Px8e
42.P*1c Nx1c
43.P*2c L*2a
44.Bx4b+ Gx4b
45.S*2d Px6h+
46.Lx1d P*2f
47.Sx2f P*2g
48.Kx2g R*1i
49.P*1h B*4i
50.G*2h G*2i
51.Sx1c+ Gx2h
52.K-1f Bx3h+
53.K-1e G*1f
54.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 106 moves , NAMEKATA won the game .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Sente Bougin vs Gote Koshikakegin + Hekomi Yagura (Asahi cup)

Shogi game record : The 4th Asahi cup Shogi Open ; 2nd pre-round


A shogi game of the Asahi cup Shogi open 2nd pre-round between MATSUO Ayumu and MARUYAMA Tadahisa started 2:00 P.M. (JST) , 1 November 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/asahi/archives/4/kifu/20101101asahi_13.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : MATSUO Ayumu (7 dan)
Gote : MARUYAMA Tadahisa (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-7f Bx8h+
3.Sx8h S-2b
4.S-4h S-7b
5.P-1f P-1d
6.P-3f P-6d
7.S-3g S-6c
8.P-2e S-5d
9.K-6h S-3c
10.S-7g P-4d
11.G4i-5h P-6e
12.S-2f B*6d
13.B*4f Bx4f
14.Px4f B*6d
15.R-4h P-7d
16.P-3e Px3e
17.Sx3e P*3d
18.S-2f N-7c
19.S-3g G6a-5b
20.G-7h K-4b
21.S-3f R-6b
22.B*3g K-3a
23.K-7i K-2b
24.P-5f G-3b
25.K-8h P-8d
26.R-4i P-9d
27.P-9f L-9c
28.S-8f G5b-4b
29.S-4g P-4e
30.G5h-6h N-8e
(diagram 1)

By 2...Bx8h+ , MARUYAMA exchanged the Bishops , and advanced his right Silver with 8...S-5d making Koshikakegin form . MATSUO advanced his right Silver with 12.S-2f making Bougin attacking form .

Replying MATSUO's Bougin , MARUYAMA dropped a Bishop with 12...B*6d to disturb MATSUO's attack . MATSUO also dropped a Bishop with 13.B*4f to defend . After exchanging the Bishops , MARUYAMA dropped a Bishop again with 14...B*6d .

MATSUO ranged his Rook with 15.R-4h to defend the 4f-Pawn and exchanged the 3rd file Pawns . After some moves , MARUYAMA completed making Hekomi Ygura and started attacking with 30...N-8e .

(diagram 2)

31.L-1h P-9e
32.Px9e P-7e
33.Sx7e Bx7e
34.Px7e P-6f
35.B*7c Px6g+
36.Bx6b+ +Px6h
37.Gx6h S*7f
38.R-7i Px4f
39.Bx4f P*6g
40.G-6i S5d-6e
41.P-2d Px2d
42.P*4c G4bx4c
43.P*2c K-1b
44.P*6f P*7h
45.Rx7h P*7g
46.R-2h Sx6f
47.+B-5a G*7h
48.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 94 moves , MARUYAMA won the game .

Gote Ittezon Kakugawari ; Sente Koshikakegin vs Gote unorthodox form

Shogi Game record : JT Shogi Nihon series 2010


A shogi game of the JT Shogi Nihon series 2010 between GOUDA Masataka and YAMASAKI Takayuki started 2 October 2010 .

You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://www.jti.co.jp/knowledge/shogi/professional/2010/3-1kyoku/index.html
(Flash and text version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : GOUDA Masataka (9 dan)
Gote : YAMASAKI Takayuki (7 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-6b
6.P-4f S-3c
7.S-4g P-6d
8.S-7g S-6c
9.G-7h K-4b
10.K-6h P-7d
11.S-5f K-3a
12.K-7i R-5b
13.G-5h P-5d
14.P-6f P-5e
15.S-6g G-5a
16.P-3f G5a-4b
17.N-3g S-5d
18.K-8h P-4d
19.R-4h N-7c
20.P-4e
(diagram 1)

By 3...Bx8h+ , YAMASAKI selected Ittezon Kakugawari as the opening of this game . After the Bishop exchange , GOUDA made Koshikakegin form and YAMASAKI seemed to make same form .

However , YAMASAKI ranged the Rook with 12...R-5b and advanced the 5th file Pawn with 14...P-5e pushing back GOUDA's 5f-Silver .

GOUDA let his King enter his Yagura gakoi with 18.K-8h ranged the Rook with 19.R-4h , and started attacking with 20.P-4e .

(diagram 2)

20...K-2b
21.Px4d P-6e
22.P-2d Px2d
23.B*6a R-6b
24.Bx8c+ N-8e
25.+B-7c R-5b
26.+Bx7d Nx7g+
27.Nx7g Px6f
28.Sx6f B*2f
29.P*2c Kx2c
30.N*2i R-6b
31.P*6c R-6a
32.P*2e Px2e
33.+B-7c R-7a
34.+B-6d S*5c
35.+B-8b Rx7f
36.G5h-6g R-7d
37.P*7f P-3e
38.R-2h S-3d
39.Sx5e P*8f
40.Px8f Px3f
41.Nx2e Sx2e
42.+Bx9a P*2g
43.Rx2g P*4e
44.P*2d Kx2d
45.L*2h N*1d
46.+B-9b R-9d
47.Sx5d Sx5d
48.+B-8c N-3c
49.P*3g Bx4d
50.Px3f P*2f
51.R-3g P*3e
52.P-1f Px3f
53.R-1g P*6f
54.G6g-6h P*7e
55.S*8e Px7f
56.Sx7f P*7e
57.S-8g S*6g
58.+Bx9d Px9d
59.R*2a K-3d
60.P*3e Bx3e
61.P*3g P-7f
62.Px3f Sx3f
63.P*3g S-2e
64.Rx1a+ Sx6h+
65.Gx6h B*5i
66.L*3f Bx6h+
67.Lx3e K-4d
68.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 134 moves , YAMASAKI won the game .