Showing posts with label Jo-ryu Oi. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jo-ryu Oi. Show all posts

May 24, 2012

SATOMI get Jo-ryu Oi title !

Shogi News : The 23rd Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


6:39 P.M. (JST) , 23 May 2012 , after 120 moves , SATOMI won the game . Then the score of this match becomes "KAI 0 --- 3 SATOMI" , and SATOMI succeeded to get the 23rd Jo-ryu Oi title .



You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/23/joryu-oui201205230101.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/index.html
(The official site of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/joryuoui/
(The official blog of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : SATOMI Kana (Jo-ryu Meijin , Jo-ryu Osho , Kurashiki Tohka)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-7e P-3e
3.R-7h R-3b
4.K-4h G4a-5b
5.G6i-5h K-6b
6.R-7f S-8b
7.N-7g R-3d
8.S-3h P-8d
9.P-6f S-8c
10.P-6e P-4d
11.P-4f S-4b
12.G-4g S-4c
13.S-6h S-5d
14.S-6g P-4e
15.Px4e Sx4e
16.P*4f S-5d
17.B-7i P-2d
18.K-3i P-2e
19.P-5f G-7b
20.B-5g K-7a
21.L-9h G5b-6b
22.P-9f P-9d
23.K-2h P-1d
24.P-1f R-3b
25.P-8f B-4d
26.S-5h K-8b
27.S-6g R-2b
28.P-3f P*4e
(diagram 1)

(diagram 2)

29.Px3e Px4f
30.Gx4f N-3c
31.N-3g P*4e
32.G-4g P-2f
33.Px2f Rx2f
34.P*2g R-2a
35.P-8e Px8e
36.P-7d Sx7d
37.P*8d P*3f
38.Gx3f S5dx6e
39.Nx6e Sx6e
40.R-7h N*2d
41.G-2f P*3f
42.N-2e Nx2e
43.Gx2e Nx1f
44.Lx1f Rx2e
45.S*2f R-2a
46.P-8c+ Kx8c
47.P-9e K-8b
48.Px9d P*2e
49.S-1g N*4f
50.P-9c+ K-7a
51.N*8d Bx3e
52.Nx7b+ Kx7b
53.S-5h Nx3h+
54.Gx3h S*3g
55.Gx3g Px3g+
56.Kx3g G*4f
57.K-4h Gx5g
58.Sx5g Bx5g+
59.Kx5g B*6f
60.K-4g S*4f
61.resigns
(diagram 2)

May 23, 2012

3rd game has just started ! (Jo-ryu Oi sen)

Shogi News : The 23rd Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


The 3rd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between KAI Tomomi and SATOMI Kana has just started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 23 May 2012 , at kyu ITO Den'emon tei , Iizuka city , Fukuoka .

Now the score of this match is "KAI 0 --- 2 SATOMI" . Then SATOMI needs only 1 more win before 3 continuous loses to get the title . In the other hand , KAI needs 3 continuous wins without any other loses to defend her title .



You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/23/joryu-oui201205230101.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/index.html
(The official site of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/joryuoui/
(The official blog of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : SATOMI Kana (Jo-ryu Meijin , Jo-ryu Osho , Kurashiki Tohka)

May 9, 2012

SATOMI won the 2nd game . (Jo-ryu Oi sen)

Shogi News : The 23rd Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


7:29 P.M. (JST) , after 157 moves , SATOMI won the 2nd game of this match .Then the score of this match becomes "KAI 0 --- 2 SATOMI" .


The 3rd game of this match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 8 May 2012 , at kyu ITO Den'emon tei , Iizuka city , Fukuoka .




You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/23/joryu-oui201205080101.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/index.html
(The official site of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/joryuoui/
(The official blog of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : SATOMI Kana (Jo-ryu Meijin , Jo-ryu Osho , Kurashiki Tohka)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu Oi)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-7f P-5d
3.P-2e R-5b
4.S-4h P-5e
5.K-6h B-3c
6.P-3f K-6b
7.S-3g K-7b
8.S-4f K-8b
9.K-7h S-7b
10.S-6h G-3b
11.G4i-5h S-4b
12.S-7g S-5c
13.S-6f S-5d
14.P-3e Px3e
15.R-3h P-6d
16.Rx3e P-6e
(diagram 1)

KAI selected Gokigen Nakabisha as the opening of this game and SATOMI selected Chosoku San-Nana Gin senpou as a counter-plan . Both SATOMI and KAI advanced their Silvers and opened the battle .

(diagram 2)

17.S-7g S7b-6c
18.N-3g P-4d
19.P-9f G-7b
20.R-3f P*3h
21.P-2d Px2d
22.B-9g P-3i+
23.P*2b Gx2b
24.B-3a+ R-5a
25.+Bx2b Bx2b
26.R-3b+ B-3c
27.G*3d B*1d
28.Gx3c Bx3b
29.Gx3b P*3f
30.G-4b R-5c
31.B*2b Px3g+
32.Bx4d+ R-2c
33.B*4a +Px4g
34.Gx4g R-3c
35.P*3e +P-4i
36.P-5f R*3h
37.S-6h +P-4h
38.G-3g R-2h+
39.P*2i +R-3i
40.Px5e P*4c
41.+B-5c P*5b
42.+B-8f Sx5e
43.P*5i N*5f
44.Sx5e Nx6h+
45.+Bx6h +Rx3g
46.Bx5b+ Sx5b
47.Gx5b P-6f
48.Sx6f S*6c
49.S*6a G*7a
50.Sx7b+ Gx7b
51.S*6a Sx5b
52.Sx5b+ S*6c
53.+S-5c B*4d
54.+Sx6c Gx6c
55.N*7e G-6b
56.S*6c S*7a
57.Sx6b= Sx6b
58.S*6c S*6a
59.G*5b G*7a
60.G*8d Px8d
61.Gx6b G*7b
62.Gx7a Bx7a
63.G*5a G*6b
64.Sx6b= Sx6b
65.S*6a S*7d
66.Sx7b+ Kx7b
67.G-5b P*6a
68.Gx6b Px6b
69.G*5b K-8b
70.G*6a G*7b
71.S*5c R-3b
72.P*4b +Px5i
73.Gx5i Sx7e
74.Sx7e N*5f
75.+B-9e P-9d
76.+Bx8d P*8c
77.Gx7a Gx7a
78.Sx6b= R-3a
79.Sx7a= resigns
(diagram 2)

After 157 moves , SATOMI won the game .

May 8, 2012

2nd game has just started ! (Jo-ryu Oi sen)

Shogi News : The 23rd Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match



The 2nd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between KAI Tomomi and SATOMI Kana has just started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 8 May 2012 , at Sheraton Sapporo Hotel , Sapporo city , Hokkaido .

The score of this match is now "KAI 0 --- 1 SATOMI" .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/23/joryu-oui201205080101.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/index.html
(The official site of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/joryuoui/
(The official blog of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : SATOMI Kana (Jo-ryu Meijin , Jo-ryu Osho , Kurashiki Tohka)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu Oi)

Apr 26, 2012

SATOMI won the 1st game ! (Jo-ryu Oi sen)

Shogi News : The 23rd Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


6:13 P.M. (JST) , 26 April 2012 , after 88 moves , SATOMI won the 1st game of this match . Then the score of this match becomes "KAI 0 --- 1 SATOMI" .

The 2nd game of this match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 8 May 2012 , at Sheraton Sapporo Hotel , Sapporo city , Hokkaido .



You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/23/joryu-oui201204260101.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/index.html
(The official site of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/joryuoui/
(The official blog of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)


Sente : KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : SATOMI Kana (Jo-ryu Meijin , Jo-ryu Osho , Kurashiki Tohka)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-7e Bx8h+
3.Rx8h B*4e
4.B*7f K-4b
5.G-3h B-5d
6.Bx5d Px5d
7.S-6h S-6b
8.S-7g S-5c
9.K-4i S-6d
10.S-6f P-8d
11.S-4h P-1d
12.P-1f S-3b
13.K-3i K-3c
14.K-2h P-4d
15.N-7g G6a-5b
16.P-4f G-4c
17.S-4g K-2b
18.P-5f P-8e
19.Nx8e P-5e
(diagram 1)

KAI advanced the 7th file Pawn with 2.P-7e to select ISHIDA ryu opening , and SATOMI exchanged the Bishops with 2...Bx8h+ to select an effective variation of this opening .

After the Bishop exchange , SATOMI dropped a Bishop with 3...B*4e forking the Pawns on 2g & 6g . KAI also dropped a Bishop with 4.B*7f to defend 6g and aim at 4c in the same time . Both players defend their each Pawn (4c & 2g ) , and exchanged the Bishop again .

After some moves , KAI made Kin mino gakoi and developed it to KIMURA mino . In the other hand , SATOMI made Hidari mino . Suddenly KAI captured the 8e-Pawn by her Knight , and SATOMI started counter-attacking with 19...P-5e .

(diagram 2)

20.Px5e Rx8e
21.B*9f R-8d
22.Bx6c+ N*3e
23.S-3f B*8e
24.+Bx8e Rx8e
25.B*9f R-8b
26.B-6c+ S-5c
27.P-8f B*5b
28.+Bx5b Rx5b
29.P-8e S-6d
30.B*6c R-5a
31.R-5h S-6e
32.G-5i Sx6f
33.Px6f B*6g
34.R-5g B-7f+
35.P-5d +Bx6f
36.R-5h P*5f
37.R-6h +Bx7e
38.Bx4a+ Rx4a
39.G*5b P-5g+
40.R-6b+ S*4g
41.Gx4a Sx3h=
42.Kx3h P*6a
43.+Rx6a +P-4g
44.Sx4g B*3i
45.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 88 moves , SATOMI won the game .

Jo-ryu Oi sen title match has just started !

Shogi News : The 23rd Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


The 1st game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between KAI Tomomi and SATOMI Kana has jsut started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 26 April 2012 , at Yumeenoi , Himeji city , Hyogo .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/23/joryu-oui201204260101.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/index.html
(The official site of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)
http://kifulog.shogi.or.jp/joryuoui/
(The official blog of the Jo-ryu Oi sen , written in Japanese language)


KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu Oi)
SATOMI Kana (Jo-ryu Meijin , Jo-ryu Osho , Kurashiki Tohka)

Jun 26, 2011

The 1st game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen .

Shogi Game record : The 22nd Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


The 1st game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between KAI Tomomi and SHIMIZU Ichiyo started 27 April 2011 .


Sente : SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu 6 dan)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu Oi , Jo-o)

(diagram 1)

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


SHIMIZU moved up her King with 2.K-6h to disturb KAI's Gokigen Nakabisha , however KAI still pushed the 5th file Pawn with 2...P-5d to make Gokigen Nakabisha form .

SHIMIZU didn't select the line 3.Bx2b+ Sx2b 4.B*5c , but moved the King with 3.K-7h . As the result , SHIMIZU allowed KAI to make Gokigen Nakabisha form , but she succeeded to develop her camp without pushing the 2nd file Pawn .

After some moves , SHIMIZU slid her Rook on the 5th file and attacked this file .

(diagram 2)

12...Px5f
13.Sx5f P-7d
14.P*5e N-7c
15.P-7e S-6c
16.Px7d Sx7d
17.K-7i R-7b
18.R-7h N-8e
19.P*7e P*7g
20.Nx7g Nx7g+
21.Bx7g S-6c
22.B-8f S-5c
23.G4i-5h G4a-5b
24.P-9e Px9e
25.P*9c N*8e
26.Lx9e P*9f
27.N*8i P*5d
28.Px5d S5cx5d
29.P-7d P-9g+
30.P-9b+ Lx9b
31.P-7c+ Rx7c
32.Lx9b+ K-7b
33.Rx7c+ Kx7c
34.B-9e P-8d
35.R*8a S-7b
36.Rx8d+ K-6c
37.P*5e R*9h
38.P*7h P*5g
39.G-4h +P-8h
40.K-6h +Px7h
41.Gx7h P*7g
42.Nx7g Nx7g+
43.Sx7g Sx5e
(diagram 2)

SHIMIZU got back the 5th file Kurai and attacked the 7th file next . After some moves SHIMIZU broke KAI's camp and got an advantage . KAI tried to continue attacking , and SHIMIZU's 43.Sx7g was a bad move to lose game .

(diagram 3)

44.Sx5e N*5f
45.K-7i R-9i+
46.L*8i Bx5e
47.Gx5g +Rx9e
48.+Rx9e Bx7g+
49.+R-9c P*8c
50.Gx5f P*7f
51.N*6i B*5i
52.S*6h +Bx6h
53.Gx6h S*7g
54.Nx7g Px7g+
55.S*5d Kx5d
56.R*5e K-6c
57.N*7e K-6b
58.B*9e P*7c
59.Bx7g N*7f
60.+L-8b S*4d
61.+Lx7b Gx7b
62.S*6c G5bx6c
63.Nx6c+ Kx6c
64.R-5a+ Bx6h+
65.Bx6h Nx6h+
66.Kx6h N*7f
67.K-5i S*6h
68.K-4i S*5h
69.Kx5h B*6i
70.K-4i L*4g
71.K-3i L-4h+
72.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 142 moves , KAI won the game . The score of this match became "KAI 1 --- 0 SHIMIZU" .

Jun 18, 2010

KAI won her 2nd title "Jo-ryu Oi" !

Shogi News ; The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


6:17 P.M. (JST) , 17 June 2010 , after 92 moves , KAI won the 4th game of this match .
The score of this match becomes "SHIMIZU 1 --- 3 KAI" , and KAI got her 2nd title , the 21st Jo-ryu Oi .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100617.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100617_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente ; SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-o)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-5d
2.S-4h R-5b
3.P-5f P-3d
4.K-6h K-6b
5.K-7h K-7b
6.S-5g P-5e
7.Px5e Bx5e
8.S-6f B-3c
9.P*5e S-4b
10.R-5h K-8b
(diagram 1)




KAI selected Gokigen Nakabisha as the opening of this game . SHIMIZU was making her Kakoi without advancing her Rook Pawn .

KAI exchanged the 5th file Pawns , SHIMIZU advanced her 5g-Silver with 8.S-6f to counter-attack . KAI continued making Kata mino gakoi .

(diagram 2)

11.P-3f S-7b
12.N-3g P-4d
13.P-5d P*5c
14.S-5e Px5d
15.Sx5d P-6d
16.P*5c R-5a
17.B-5e Sx5c
18.Sx5c+ Rx5c
19.Bx6d Rx5h+
20.G4ix5h R*3h
21.S-6h P-4e
22.S*7g P*6c
23.Nx4e Px6d
24.Nx3c= Nx3c
25.P*5g P*5f
26.Px5f N-4e
(diagram 2)

SHIMIZU pushed the 3rd file Pawn and jumped the right Knight to prepare an attack . KAI completed Kata mino gakoi and SHIMIZU advanced her Silver to conquest the 5th file .

SHIMIZU advanced her Bishop with 17.B-5e and tried to attack KAI's camp . After the Rook exchange , KAI dropped a Rook with 20...R*3h to attack SHIMIZU's Funa gakoi .

During the moves of the Bishop exchange , KAI got a material advantage . dropped a Pawn with 25.P*5g trying to remove a defect of her camp . SHIMIZU KAI sacrificed a Pawn with 25...P*5f and jumped her left Knight to attack SHIMIZU's camp

(diagram 3)

27.B*4f Rx3f+
28.R*2a G4a-5b
29.Rx1a+ N*3e
30.Bx6d S*6c
31.B-3a+ P*5g
32.G5h-5i +Rx5f
33.L*6d Nx4g+
34.Lx6c+ Gx6c
35.P*4h P-5h+
36.Px4g +Px5i
37.Gx5i P*5g
38.N*7e G6c-6b
39.S*6i L*5a
40.P*5b Lx5b
41.+B-6d P-5h+
42.P*5g +Px5g
43.P-4f +Px6g
44.K-8h +Rx5i
45.Sx5i Lx5i+
46.Px4e S*7i
47.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 92 moves , KAI won the game .

Jun 17, 2010

The 4th game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen has just started

Shogi News ; The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


The 4th game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between SHIMIZU and KAI has just started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 17 June , 2010 at Hotel Clement Tokushima , Tokushima city , Tokushima .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100617.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100617_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente ; SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-o)

Jun 3, 2010

SHIMIZU won the 3rd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen !

Shogi News : The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


7:05 P.M. (JST) , 2 June 2010 , after 124 moves , SHIMIZU won the 3rd game of this match . The score of this match becomes "SHIMIZU 1 --- 2 KAI" .

The 4th game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 17 June , 2010 at Hotel Clement Tokushima , Tokushima city , Tokushima .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100602.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100602_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : KAI Tomomi (Jo-o)
Gote ; SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.P-5f P-8e
3.B-7g P-5d
4.R-5h K-4b
5.K-4h S-6b
6.K-3h P-3d
7.S-6h S-5c
8.K-2h K-3b
9.P-5e Px5e
10.Bx5e P*5d
11.B-7g G6a-5b
12.S-3h P-1d
13.P-1f P-6d
14.R-5i P-7d
15.G-7h P-4d
16.S-5g B-3c
17.S-5f G-4c
18.B-6f P-8f
19.Px8f Rx8f
20.N-7g K-2b
21.P*8b
(diagram 1)

KAI selected Nakbisha as the opening of this game . SHIMIZU advanced the 8th file Pawn in the early stage of this game and started making her Kakoi . KAI exchanged the 5th file Pawns by her Bishop and backed it with 11.B-7g .

KAI made Kata mino gakoi with 12.S-3h and SHIMIZU closed her Bishop line with 15...P-4d to make a safety Kakoi . KAI advanced her left Silver onto 5f and Bishop onto 6f to make an attacking form .

SHIMIZU exchanged the 8th file Pawns before she completed her Kakoi and KAI started attacking with 21.P*8b .

(diagram 2)

21...N-7c
22.P-7e B-2d
23.Px7d P*8g
24.R-5h P-8h+
25.Gx8h N-6e
26.Nx6e Px6e
27.Sx6e B-7i+
28.P-7c+ +B-6i
29.+P-6c S5c-4b
30.+P-6d Rx6f
31.Px6f +Bx5h
32.Gx5h R*6i
33.R*5i Rx5i+
34.Gx5i R*7i
35.R*8i R-7e+
36.+Px5d G-3c
37.B*5e B*5g
38.+Px4d +Rx6f
39.+Px3c Nx3c
40.Bx6f Bx6f+
41.G-4i +Bx6e
42.R*6a +B-7d
43.Rx9a+ P*5a
44.L*5i P-1e
45.Px1e P*1f
(diagram 2)

SHIMIZU let her right Knight escape with 21...N*7c and KAI aimed at the Knight's head with 22.P-7e . SHIMIZU moved up her Bishop with 22...B-2d and dropped a Pawn with 23...P*8g to attack KAI's attacking pieces .

After the Knight exchange , KAI made a promoted Pawn and attack SHIMIZU's camp .
SHIMIZU exchanged Rooks and Bishops , and dropped a Rook with 32...R*6i . KAI also dropped a Rook to defend .

After the 2nd Rook exchange , SHIMIZU dropped a Rook again with 34...R*7i . KAI also dropped her Rook with 35.R*8i , but this Rook became useless in this game .

After some moves , KAI dropped the other Rook with 42.R*6a to attack SHIMIZU's camp . SHIMIZU dropped a Pawn with P*5a to strengthen her camp and started attacking the 1st file .

(diagram 3)

46.G*2f S*2e
47.P*5b B*4e
48.Gx2e Nx2e
49.S*2f P-1g+
50.Lx1g Nx1g+
51.Sx1g L*2d
52.N*3f N*3e
53.Px5a+ Lx2g+
54.Sx2g Nx2g+
55.Kx2g +Bx4g
56.+Px4a S*2e
57.G*2f G*3e
58.Gx2e Gx2e
59.L*3h P*1f
60.Sx1f G*2f
61.K-2h G2ex1f
62.K-3i Bx3f
63.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 124 moves , SHIMIZU won the game .

Jun 2, 2010

The 3rd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen has just started !

Shogi News : The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


The 3rd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between SHIMIZU and KAI has just started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 2 June 2010 at Kyu ITOH Den-emon tei , Iizuka city , Fukuoka .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100602.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100602_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : KAI Tomomi (Jo-o)
Gote ; SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)

May 21, 2010

KAI won the 2nd game of the Jo-ryu Oi title match !

Shogi News : The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


7:08 P.M. (JST) , after 122 moves , KAI won the 2nd game of this match . The score of this match becomes "SHIMIZU 0 --- 2 KAI" .

The 3rd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 2 June 2010 at Kyu ITOH Den-emon tei , Iizuka city , Fukuoka .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100520.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100520_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente ; SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-o)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.K-6h P-9d
3.P-9f P-4d
4.P-2f R-3b
5.P-2e B-3c
6.S-4h S-4b
7.K-7h K-6b
8.G4i-5h K-7b
9.P-3f S-4c
10.P-5f K-8b
11.S-5g S-7b
12.P-5e R-5b
13.S-5f P-5d
14.Px5d Sx5d
15.P*5e S-4e
16.Sx4e Px4e
17.S*5f G-4b
18.P-2d Bx2d
19.S-6h N-3c
20.P-1f P-1d
21.N-3g P-3e
(diagram 1)

SHIMIZU moved up her King with 2.K-6h to disturb KAI's Gokigen Nakabisha . After both players pushed the 9th file Pawns , KAI closed her Bishop line with 3...P-4d and ranged her Rook with 4...R-3b ; a Sanken Bisha position .

SHIMIZU advanced the 5th file Pawn and supported it by advancing a Silver with 13.S-5f . After KAI ranged her Rook again , she immediately exchanged the 5th file Pawns and crushed her Silver against SHIMIZU's 5d-Silver .

After a Silver exchange , SHIMIZU dropped her Silver again with 17.S*5f . After some moves , KAI started attacking the 3rd file with 21...P-3e .

(diagram 2)

22.Nx4e Nx4e
23.Sx4e Px3f
24.P-5d P-3g+
25.Rx2d Px2d
26.Bx1a+ R*3h
27.+B-6f P*4f
28.Px4f P*4g
29.P*3i R-2h+
30.P*2i +Rx1i
31.P-9e Px9e
32.L*9h L*9b
33.N*8f S*8e
34.N-7g Sx8f
35.Px8f P-4h+
36.G-5g +P3g-4g
37.N-8e +Px5g
38.Lx9e Lx9e
39.P*9b Lx9b
40.Lx9e L*9a
41.L*9c Lx9c
42.Lx9c+ Lx9c
43.Nx9c+ Nx9c
44.L*9i P*9b
45.L*9h N*8d
46.+Bx5g +R-1g
47.P*9d L*7g
(diagram 2)

SHIMIZU didn't reply against KAI's 21...P-3e , but jumped her aimed Knight with 22.Nx4e . After a Knight exchange , KAI captured the 3rd file Pawn with 23...Px3f .

SHIMIZU advanced the 5th file Pawn with 24.P-5d and KAI made a promoted Pawn with 24...P-3g+ attacking the 2h-Rook . SHIMIZU sacrificed her Rook with 25.Rx2d and made a promoted Bishop with 26.Bx1a+ .

KAI dropped her Rook with 26...R*3h to attack SHIMIZU's camp protecting the 3g-promoted Pawn . SHIMIZU backed her promoted Bishop with 27.+B-6f to use it for defense .

KAI sacrificed a Pawn with 27...P*4f and dropped another Pawn with 28...P*4g to attack SHIMIZU's camp by making a promoted Pawn . SHIMIZU dropped 2 Pawns with 29.P*3i & 30.P*2i to disturb KAI's attack .

SHIMIZU started attacking the 9th file , a weak point of Mino gakoi . SHIMIZU attacked here for a while and KAI's attacking turn came .

(diagram 3)

48.K-8g +Rx5g
49.Px9c+ Px9c
50.B*7e B*4g
51.N*5h B-6e+
52.S*8e +Bx7e
53.Sx5g +Bx5g
54.Sx8d +Bx8d
55.N*5c N*7e
56.Px7e B*6e
57.N*7f +Bx7e
58.Lx9c+ K-7a
59.Nx6a+ Kx6a
60.G*6f Bx7f
61.Gx7f N*9e
62.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 122 moves , KAI won the game .

May 20, 2010

The 2nd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen has just started !

Shogi News : The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


The 2nd game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between SHIMIZU and KAI has just started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 20 May 2010 at Egret-Himeji , Himeji city , Hyogo .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100520.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100520_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente ; SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : KAI Tomomi (Jo-o)

May 14, 2010

KAI won the 1st game of the 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen title match .

Shogi News : The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


7:30 P.M. 13 May 2010 , after 131 moves , KAI won the 1st game of this match . The score of this match becomes "SHIMIZU 0 --- 1 KAI" .


The 2nd game of the 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen title match will start 9:00 A.M. ,20 May 2010 at Egret-Himeji , Himeji city , Hyogo .


You can see the original game on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100513.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100513_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)
KAI Tomomi (Jo-o)

(diagram 1)

1.P-5f P-8d
2.P-7f P-8e
3.B-7g P-5d
4.R-5h K-4b
5.K-4h S-6b
6.K-3h P-3d
7.S-6h S-5c
8.K-2h K-3b
9.S-3h G6a-5b
10.P-1f P-1d
11.P-4f P-6d
12.R-5i P-7d
13.P-9f P-9d
14.G-7h G-6c
15.S-4g N-7c
16.G-3h P-4d
17.P-5e Px5e
18.Bx5e S3a-4b
19.B-7g S-4c
20.P-6f P*5d
21.S-6g S-4b
22.S6g-5f S-3c
23.G-6h B-3a
24.R-7i K-2b
25.G-5h G-3b
26.B-5i P-6e
(diagram 1)

By 4.R-5h , KAI selected Nakabisha as the opening of this game . KAI made Kata mino gakoi and SHIMIZU made Funa gakoi .

KAI developed her Kakoi to KIMURA mino and SHIMIZU also developed the Kakoi to Gin Yagura .

After some moves , KAI backed her Bishop with 26.B-5i aiming at the 7th file and SHIMIZU pushed the 6th file Pawn with 26...P-6e to start attacking .

(diagram 2)

27.Px6e P-8f
28.Px8f Bx8f
29.B-4h B-3a
30.P*8d P-5e
31.S-6g G-5d
32.N-9g P-9e
33.P-7e P*6f
34.Sx6f Rx8d
35.P*8e Nx8e
36.R-8i Px9f
37.Rx8e Rx8e
38.Nx8e P*6g
39.R*8a R*6i
40.N*2f P-6h+
41.Gx6h Rx6h+
42.P-1e S-2d
43.Px1d P*1e
44.Rx9a+ P-5f
45.Sx5f G*5h
46.B-3i P*5g
47.S-4g +Rx6f
48.Sx5h Bx7e
49.Bx5g +Rx5g
50.Sx5g Bx5g+
51.R*5a S*4i
(diagram 2)

SHIMIZU exchanged the 8th file Pawns and KAI moved up her Bishop to decline a Bishop exchange . SHIMIZU backed her Bishop with 29...B-3a aiming the 8b-Rook promotion into KAI's camp . KAI dropped a Pawn with 30.P*8d to block the 8b-Rook .

KAI jumped her left Knight with 32.N-9g to defend the 8th file and SHIMIZU pushed the 9th file Pawn to attack the Knight .

They exchanged the Rooks and dropped their each one to attack the opponent's camp .
KAI dropped a Knight with 40.N*2f and attacked the 1st file with 42.P-1e . SHIMIZU sacrificed her promoted Rook and make a promoted Bishop .

KAI dropped an additional Rook with 51.R*5a to attack SHIMIZU's Kakoi . SHIMIZU dropped a Silver with 51...S*4i attacking KAI's most important defense piece .

(diagram 3)

52.G*4h Sx3h+
53.Gx3h S*3a
54.P*5h +Bx4f
55.+Rx9f B*5f
56.L*4i +B-5e
57.+R-9b P*5b
58.+R-8a G*4b
59.S*4a P-4e
60.P*4d +Bx4d
61.Sx3b+ S3ax3b
62.R-3a+ K-3c
63.+R8a-5a+B-5c
64.P*4d Gx4d
65.G*6d G-4a
66.+R5ax4aresigns
(diagram 3)

After 131 moves , KAI won the game .

May 13, 2010

The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen has just started .

Shogi News : The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match


The 1st game of the 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between SHIMIZU and KAI has just started 9:00 A.M. , 13 May 2010 at Keio Plaza Hotel Sapporo , Sapporo city , Hokkaido .

You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100513.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100513_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Osho , Jo-ryu Oi)
KAI Tomomi (Jo-o)

Apr 7, 2010

Shogi News : KAI becomes the challenger of the 21st Jo-ryu Oi Sen .

Shogi News : The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; challenger deciding game


5:54 P.M. (JST) , 6 April 2010 after 117 moves KAI won the game . Then KAI becomes a challenger of the 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen title match .

The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen 5 games title match between SHIMIZU and KAI will start 13 May 2010 at Keioplaza Hotel Sapporo , Sapporo city , Hokkaido .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live3.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100406.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live3.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100406_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu 2 dan)
Gote : ISHIBASHI Sachio (Jo-ryu 4 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-6f S-6b
3.R-7h P-8d
4.P-7e P-6d
5.S-6h S-6c
6.P-9f K-4b
7.S-6g K-3b
8.K-4h P-1d
9.P-1f S-4b
10.K-3h P-9d
11.K-2h P-8e
12.R-7f R-7b
13.B-9g R-9b
14.B-8h R-7b
15.B-7g S-3c
16.P-8f R-8b
17.S-3h Px8f
18.Rx8f Rx8f
19.Bx8f R*8g
(diagram 1)

KAI closed her Bishop line with 2.P-6f ISHIBASHI moved up her right Silver with 2...S-6b before the Rook Pawn advance . KAI ranged her Rook with 3.R-7h and advanced the 7th file Pawn with 4.P-7e to make an ISHIDA ryu hongumi formation .

ISHIBASHI quickly made a simple Funa gakoi with 9...S-4b and slid her Rook with 12...R-7b threatening an attack against KAI's 7f-Rook . KAI moved up her Bishop with 13.B-9g to defend the 7e-Pawn . ISHIBASHI ranged her Rook again with 13...R-9b aiming at the 9g-Bishop .

KAI backed her Bishop with 14.B-8h to avoid being attacked the 9th file . ISHIBASHI moved her Rook onto 7b again . KAI moved up her Bishop with 15.B-7g planing the line ...P-7d;Px7d,Sx7d;P-6e .

ISHIBASHI moved up her left Silver with 15...S-3c to prevent a Bishop exchange . And KAI started attacking with 16.P-8f . KAI made a Kata mino gakoi with 17.S-3h and after the Rook exchange , ISHIBASHI dropped a Rook with 19...R*8g to attack KAI's camp .

(diagram 2)

20.R*8b S-7b
21.S-7h Rx5g+
22.R-8e+ P-1e
23.Px1e P*1g
24.P*8c Lx1e
25.P-8b+ N-9c
26.+R-8d P-1h+
27.Lx1h P*1g
28.Lx1g Lx1g+
29.Kx1g S-6c
30.+Px9a +Rx6f
31.K-2h P*1g
32.L*1i S-5b
33.B-7g +R-6e
34.Lx1g L*7f
35.B-8h Lx7h+
36.Gx7h P*1f
37.Lx1f +R-7f
38.G-7g +Rx1f
39.L*1i +R-2e
40.+Rx9c +Rx7e
41.P*1c P*1a
42.+R-8b S-4b
43.N*4f B-4d
44.+P-8a
(diagram 2)

KAI also dropped her Rook with 20.R*8b attacking ISHIBASHI's King . ISHIBASHI backed her 6c-Silver with 20...S-7b blocking the 8b-Rook's power defending the 8a-Knight . KAI also backed her 6g-Silver with 21.S-7h defend the 8i-Knight and attacking the 8g-Rook .

ISHIBASHI made her Rook promoted with 21...Rx5g+ and KAI also made a promoted Rook with 22.R-8e+ . ISHIBASHI started attacking the 1st file with 22...P-1e . KAI dropped a Pawn with 24.P*8c attacking the 8th file .

ISHIBASHI tried to attack the 1st file for a while , however until 41.P*1c KAI succeeded to counter-attack here . KAI dropped a Knight with 43.N*4f and let her promoted Pawn crawl with 44.+P-8a to attack ISHIBASHI's camp slowly but steadily .

(diagram 3)

44...L*1e
45.Lx1e +Rx1e
46.L*1h +R-4e
47.+P-7a G6a-5a
48.P*6c Sx6c
49.P-1b+ Px1b
50.P*6b L*7d
51.P*7f +R-6e
52.P-6a+ Lx7f
53.+Px5a Gx5a
54.Gx7f +Rx7f
55.Bx4d Px4d
56.Nx3d S*3c
57.+P-6a G-4a
58.Nx4b+ Sx4b
59.S*3d resigns
(diagram 3)

After 117 moves , KAI won the game .

Apr 6, 2010

Shogi News : Jo-ryu Oi sen challenger deciding game has just started !

Shogi News : The 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen ; challenger deciding game


The challenger deciding game of the 21st Jo-ryu Oi sen between ISHIBASHI and KAI started 10:00 A.M. (JST) , 6 April 2010 at Shogi Kaikan , Sendagaya , Shibuya ku , Tokyo .


You can see the game nearly real time on the Net .
http://live3.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100406.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://live3.shogi.or.jp/joryu-oui/kifu/jo_oui100406_j.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


ISHIBASHI Sachio (Jo-ryu 4 dan)
KAI Tomomi (Jo-ryu 2 dan)

Nov 16, 2009

Shogi News : SHIMIZU got the 20th Jo-ryu Oi . (Jo-ryu Oi sen)

Shogi News : The 20th Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match

The 5th / last game of the Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between ISHIBASHI and SHIMIZU started 9:00 A.M. 16 November 2009 at Hotel Clement Tokushima , Tokushima city , Tokushima .

After 124 moves , SHIMIZU won the game . The score of this match becomes "ISHIBASHI 2 --- 3 SHIMIZU" , and SHIMIZU gets the 20th Jo-ryu Oi title .

You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://www3.topics.or.jp/20joryu/kifu/
(diagram version , written in Japanese language)
http://www3.topics.or.jp/20joryu/20kifu.html
(text version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : ISHIBASHI Sachio (Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Meijin , Jo-ryu Osho)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.G4i-5h G-3b
3.G-7h P-8d
4.P-6f S-6b
5.S-6h P-6d
6.S-4h S-6c
7.P-5f G-5b
8.K-6i P-7d
9.G5h-6g K-4a
10.P-9f B-3c
11.S-7g S-2b
12.B-7i B-5a
13.P-3f B-7c
14.S-3g S-5d
15.R-5h P-4d
16.P-5e S-4c
17.P-3e Px3e
18.Bx3e S-3c
19.S-3f P-8e
20.K-7i K-3a
21.N-3g B-8d
22.B-4f R-6b
23.K-8h K-2b
24.P-1f P-9d
25.P-1e N-7c
26.N-2e
(diagram 1)

ISHIBASHI selected 2.G-4i-5h again . ISHIBASHI closed her Bishop line with 4.P-6f and started making Kin Yagura . SHIMIZU turned her Bishop to 7c threatening the 2h-Rook .

SHIMIZU moved up her right Silver with 14...S-5d making Koshikakegin form . ISHIBASHI slid her threatened Rook with 15.R-5h aiming at the 5d-Silver . ISHIBASHI pushed the 5th file Pawn with 16.P-5e forcing the 5d-Silver to back . SHIMIZU's camp became Gin Yagura with 16...S-4c.

ISHIBASHI exchanged the 3rd file Pawns and developed her attacking formation . SHIMIZU made her attacking form Yonte Kaku attacking form . After the King's entering castle , ISHIBASHI started attacking with 26.N-2e .

(diagram 2)

26...S-2d
27.P*3c Nx3c
28.Nx1c+ Kx1c
29.P-1d K-2b
30.P-1c+ Lx1c
31.Lx1c+ Sx1c
32.R-1h L*1a
33.Bx1c+ Lx1c
34.P*1d Lx1d
35.Rx1d P*1c
36.R-1h P-6e
37.L*1f Px6f
38.Lx1c+ K-3a
39.Gx6f P*1g
40.R-3h P*3g
41.P*6c Rx6c
42.R-6h B*5g
43.P*6d Rx6d
44.G-7e Bx6h+
45.Gx6d +Bx7h
(diagram 2)

Sacrificing a Bishop , ISHIBASHI broke the 1st file of SHIMIZU's camp until 38.Lx1c+ . But during this attack , ISHIBASHI gave SHIMIZU some pieces . SHIMIZU used these pieces for attacking . SHIMIZU's Pawn drops drove ISHIBASHI's Rook .

After some moves , both player captured the Rook each other . SHIMIZU's promoted Bishop captured ISHIBASHI's King side Gold , the most important defence piece with 45...+Bx7h .

(diagram 3)

46.Kx7h B-5g+
47.K-8h R*6i
48.K-9g Rx6d+
49.B*2a G*1a
50.S*2b G3bx2b
51.Bx4c+ Gx4c
52.S*5b G-4b
53.R*5a G*4a
54.Sx4a+ Gx4a
55.+Lx2b Gx2b
56.Rx9a+ P*6a
57.L*4c L*4b
58.+R-8b +B-7i
59.G*8h S*7h
60.G*9h B*6i
61.L*3e +R-6g
62.Lx3c+ Sx8g+
63.resigns
(diagram 3)

After 124 moves , SHIMIZU won the game .

Oct 30, 2009

Shogi News : ISHIBASHI won the 4th game . (Jo-ryu Oi)

Shogi News : The 20th Jo-ryu Oi sen : 5 games title matcch


The 4th game of the 20th Jo-ryu Oi sen title match between ISHIBASHI and SHIMIZU started 9:00 A.M. 29 October 2009 at Himeji city , Hyogo .

6:56 P.M. 29 October 2009 , after 117 moves , ISHIBASHI won the 4th game of this match . The score of this match becomes "ISHIBASHI 2 --- 2 SHIMIZU" . Then the winner of next game will get the 20th Jo-ryu Oi title .

They are going to have next/last game 16 November 2009 , at Tokushima city , Tokushima .

Jo-ryu Oi sen main site
http://www.kobe-np.co.jp/20joryu/
(written in Japanese language)

You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://www4.kobe-np.co.jp/20joryu/kifu/
(diagram version , written in Japanese language)
http://www.kobe-np.co.jp/20joryu/text.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : ISHIBASHI Sachio (Jo-ryu Oi)
Gote : SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Meijin , Jo-ryu Osho)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.G4i-5h G-3b
3.G-7h P-8d
4.P-6f S-6b
5.S-6h P-6d
6.S-4h G-5b
7.P-2f K-4a
8.P-5f B-3c
9.K-6i S-2b
10.S-7g S-6c
11.B-7i B-5a
12.P-3f P-7d
13.G5h-6g S-3c
14.S-3g P-4d
15.P-3e Px3e
16.Bx3e B-7c
17.K-7i G5b-4c
18.P-2e P-8e
19.S-3f K-3a
20.B-4f S-5d
21.N-3g P*3e
(diagram 1)

ISHIBASHI selected 2.G4i-5h again . This move mainly has a meaning of counter plan against Yokofutori , Ittezon Kakukawari , Gote Migi Shiken Bisha .

SHIMIZU still pushed the 6th file Pawn 5.P-6d , but she didn't select Migi Shiken Bisha . SHIMIZU made Yagura gakoi . ISHIBASHI exchanged the 3rd file Pawns and developed her attacking form .

Just after ISHIBASHI completed her attacking form , SHIMIZU dropped a Pawn to attack ISHIBASHI's attacking pieces .

(diagram 2)

22.Bx3e P-6e
23.B-2f S-4e
24.Sx4e Px4e
25.Px6e S*3e
26.Bx3e Bx3g+
27.R-1h N-7c
28.K-8h S-4d
29.B-6h N*2f
30.R-5h N-3h+
31.B-5g Nx6e
32.B-6f Nx7g+
33.G6gx7g P*6e
34.Bx4d Gx4d
35.R-6h P-7e
36.Px7e B*4c
37.S*7f Bx2e
38.P*3c Gx3c
39.S*5e Gx5e
40.Px5e +Bx5e
41.P*3d G-3b
42.P*5f +Bx5f
43.N*4d
(diagram 2)

ISHIBASHI captured the 3e-Pawn by her Bishop . SHIMIZU pushed thee 6th file Pawn with 22...P-6e aiming at both the 3g-Knight and the 6th file . SHIMIZU succeeded promoting her Bishop 26...Bx3g+ attacking the 2h-Rook .

ISHIBASHI
's Rook escaped from the 3g-promoted Bishop , and SHIMIZU jumped her right Knight with N-7c aiming at the 6e-Pawn . ISHIBASHI's King entered Yagura gakoi without protecting the 6e-Pawn .

SHIMIZU
moved up her left Silver with 28...S-4d , attacking the 3e-Bishop forcing the Bishop to back . SHIMIZU dropped a Knight with 29...N*2f attacking ISHIBASHI's Rook .

ISHIBASHI's Rook escaped with 30.R-5h and SHIMIZU made a promoted Knight with 30...N-3h+ .

SHIMIZU attacked ISHIBASHI's camp with 31...Nx6e , 33...P*6e . ISHIBASHI exchanging the Bishop with the 4d-Silver . ISHIBASHI dropped a Pawn & a Knight with 38.P*3c & 43.N*4d attacking SHIMIZU's Kakoi directly .

(diagram 3)

43...S*4c
44.Nx3b+ Rx3b
45.Rx3h P*3g
46.R-2h N*6f
47.G7h-6g +Bx4g
48.P*4d Sx3d
49.S*4c P-3h+
50.Sx3b+ Kx3b
51.R*5b S*4b
52.R-2f S*4a
53.R-6b+ K-3c
54.Sx6e N-5h+
55.S-5f +B-3f
56.Rx3f Bx3f
57.G*2f P*3e
58.B*5e R*2i
59.P-4c+ resigns
(diagram 3)

After 117 moves , ISHIBASHI won the game .

Oct 22, 2009

Shogi News : SHIMIZU won the 3rd game . (Jo-ryu Oi)

Shogi News : The 20th Jo-ryu Oi sen ; 5 games title match

7:02 P.M. , 21 October 2009 , after 107 moves , SHIMIZU won the 2nd game of this match .
The score of this match becomes "ISHIBASHI 1 --- 2 SHIMIZU" . The 4th game will start 29 October 2009 , at Himeji city , Hyogo .

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Sente : SHIMIZU Ichiyo (Jo-ryu Meijin , Jo-ryu Osho)
Gote : ISHIBASHI Sachio (Jo-ryu Oi)

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-3d
2.P-7f 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 R-8d
10.R-2f S-2b
11.P*8g K-4a
12.K-5h P-5d
(diagram 1)



ISHIBASHI selected Yokofutori as the opening of this game . The game naturally advanced a major line of Yokofutori NAKAHARA ryu line .

ISHIBASHI's 12...P-5d was a noticeable move . In this strategy ; Yokofutori NAKAHARA ryu , P-5d after G-5a & S-6b is more usual move . The 12...P-5d seemed to make a defect in ISHIBASHI's camp .

(diagram 2)

13.Bx3c+ Nx3c
14.B*7e R-8b
15.B-5c+ B*6b
16.+Bx6c G-5b
17.R-6f B-4d
18.+Bx5d Bx6f
19.Px6f R-8d
20.+B-2g S-6b
21.G-3h P-9d
22.S-8h P-7d
23.S-4h N-7c
24.P-3f P-7e
(diagram 2)



SHIMIZU exchanged the Bishops and dropped it with 14.B*7e to attack the defect of ISHIBASHI's camp . ISHIBASHI backed her Rook with 14...R-8b to use the Rook for defense . In stead of 14...R-8b , 14...B*4d or 14...P*2e was not effective .

SHIMIZU made her Bishop promoted with 15.B-5c+ and ISHIBASHI dropped a Bishop with 15...B*6b aiming at the promoted Bishop and the 2f-Rook . SHIMIZU captured the 6c-Pawn with 16.+Bx6c checking ISHIBASHI's King .

ISHIBASHI moved up her right Gold with 16...G-5b blocking the 6c-promoted Bishop's line and attacking the promoted Bishop . Without escaping the promoted Bishop , SHIMIZU's Rook escaped from the 6b-Bishop's line and protecting the 6c-promoted Bishop .

ISHIBASHI moved up her 6b-Bishop with 17...B-4d attacking the 6f-Rook . SHIMIZU's 6c-promoted Bishop escaped from the 5b-Gold capturing the 5d-Pawn . ISHIBASHI exchanged her Bishop with the 6f-Rook .

ISHIBASHI floated her Rook with 19...R-8d attacking the 5d-promoted Bishop . The threatened promoted Bishop escaped with 20.+B-2g . ISHIBASHI developed her attacking formation and started attacking with 24...P-7e .

(diagram 3)

25.P-3e P*6e
26.Px7e Px6f
27.P*6h P*5f
28.Px5f N-6e
29.B*7f P*5g
30.K-6i S-6c
31.G-3i S-6d
32.P-3d Sx7e
33.Bx6e Rx3d
34.P*3h R-6d
35.B-8c+ P-6g+
36.Gx6g P-5h+
37.Kx5h R*7h
38.+B-2h P*6f
39.G-7g Rx8h+
40.+Bx6d S*6g
41.K-5g Sx6d
42.K-4f Sx6h=
43.R*6a P*5a
44.+B-7d Sx7g=
45.Rx6d+
(diagram 3)

Without capturing the 7e-Pawn , SHIMIZU advanced the 3rd file Pawn with 25.P-3e threatening the 3c-Knight head . ISHIBASHI dropped a Pawn with 25...P*6e and captured the 6f-Pawn .

SHIMIZU dropped a Pawn with 27.P*6h to defend . After sacrificing a Pawn with 27.P*5f , ISHIBASHI's 7c-Knight jumped with 28...N-6e to join attacking . SHIMIZU dropped a Bishop with 29.B*7f aiming at the 6e-Knight .

ISHIBASHI tried to continue attacking with dropping a Pawn on 5g and advancing her right Silver . SHIMIZU backed her 3h-Gold with 31.G-3i to avoid a Rook drop on 4i .

When ISHIBASHI's right Silver came to 6d , the Silver blocked the 8d-Rook's side power . Then SHIMIZU advanced the 3rd file Pawn attacking the 3c-Knight's head .

ISHIBASHI captured the 7e-Pawn with 32...Sx7e attacking the 7f-Bishop . The Bishop escaped from the 7e-Silver . ISHIBASHI captured the 3d-Pawn , and this move threatening SHIMIZU's King in the same time . SHIMIZU dropped a Pawn with 34.P*3h to defend .

ISHIBASHI's Rook turned to 6d attacking the 6e-Bishop . After SHIMIZU's 6e-Bishop escaped with 35.B-8c+ , ISHIBASHI promoted her 6f-Pawn with 35...P-6g+ to continue attacking .

SHIMIZU backed her 2g-promoted Bishop with 38.+B-2h attacking the 6d-Rook . Without escaping the aimed Rook , ISHIBASHI tried to continue attacking .

Until 45.Rx6d+ , SHIMIZU seemed to get an advantage .

(diagram 4)

45...K-3a
46.N*2d B*2h
47.Gx2h G*4e
48.K-3g P*3f
49.K-2g +Rx4h
50.+Bx5b P-3g+
51.Nx3g Px5b
52.+R-6a S*4a
53.G*2a Kx2a
54.+Rx4a resigns
(diagram 4)






After 107 moves , SHIMIZU won the game .