Gote closed Nakabisha vs Sente Ibisha Anaguma

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


A shogi gaem of the Ginga sen D-block between UENO and KOBAYASHI Kenji was broadcasted 27 February 2010 .


Sente : UENO Hirokazu (5 dan)
Gote : KOBAYASHI Kenji (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-4d
3.P-2e B-3c
4.S-4h S-4b
5.P-5f R-5b
6.K-6h K-6b
7.K-7h K-7b
8.S-5g P-5d
9.B-7g P-9d
10.K-8h S-4c
11.P-9f S-6b
12.G4i-5h P-6d
13.P-6f P-7d
14.G-6g S-6c
15.L-9h N-7c
16.K-9i P-5e
17.Px5e Rx5e
18.P*5f R-5a
19.S-8h G-6b
20.B-5i P-4e
21.P-3f G-3b
22.G-7i P-1d
23.P-1f P-8d
24.B-2f B-4d
25.B-3g P-3e
(diagram 1)

KOBAYASHI closed his Bishop line with 2...P-4d and ranged the Rook with 5...R-5b making a closed Nakabisha form .

UENO made Ibisha Anaguma and KOBAYASHI made Tsuno Gin Nakabisha formation . After some moves , KOBAYASHI pushed the 3rd file Pawn with 25...P-3e to attack UENO's 3g-Bishop's head .

(diagram 2)

26.Px3e Bx3e
27.R-7h S4c-5d
28.P-7e Px7e
29.P-5e P*3f
30.B-2h S-4c
31.Rx7e P*7d
32.R-7h B-2f
33.S-5f B-5i+
34.P-6e P-9e
35.Px9e N-8e
36.P-5d S6cx5d
37.P*5b R-8a
38.Px6d P*9g
39.Lx9g Sx5b
40.S-5e G-4c
41.P*7e Px7e
42.P*7d P*9f
43.Lx9f P*9g
44.Nx9g Nx9g+
45.Sx9g N*8e
(diagram 2)

After the 3rd file Pawn exchange , UENO ranged his Rook with 27.R-7h aiming at the 7c-Knight's head ; a weak point of Gote's camp .

KOBAYASHI succeeded to make a promoted Bishop and tried to attack the 9th file . In the other hand , UENO attacked the 6th & 7th file .

(diagram 3)

46.N*8i Lx9e
47.Rx7e P*9h
48.K-8h Nx9g+
49.Nx9g Lx9f
50.Sx5d Lx9g+
51.Kx9g R-9a
52.K-8h S*9g
53.K-7h Gx5d
54.P-7c+ K-6a
55.+Px6b Kx6b
56.P-6c+ Sx6c
57.Bx9a+ L*7d
58.R*3b P*5b
59.S*5a resigns
(diagram 3)

After 117 moves , UENO won the game .

Shogi Game record : SATO beated KOBAYASHI in Ai Furibisha game . (Ginga sen)

Shogi Game record : The 17th Ginga sen : C-block

A shogi game of Ginga sen C-block between SATO and KOBAYASHI was broadcasted 29 January 2009 .


Sente: SATO Kazutoshi (5 dan)
Gote: KOBAYASHI Kenji (9 dan)



1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-6f R-3b
3.S-7h K-6b
4.S-6g K-7b
5.P-8f K-8b
6.P-8e P-3e
7.B-7g P-3f
8.Px3f Rx3f
9.R-8h R-3d
10.S-2h G-7b








11.G6i-5h L-9b
12.P-4f K-9a
13.G-4g P-1d
14.P-1f S-8b
15.S-3g G-5b
16.G-3h G5b-6b
17.K-4h P-4d
18.K-3i S-4b
19.P*3f S-4c
20.K-2h R-3a
21.S-5f B-3c
22.P-9f R-4a
23.P-9e B-2d
24.P-6e S-3d
25.S-5e P-1e




26.Px1e Lx1e
27.Lx1e Bx1e
28.P-6d Px6d
29.P-8d Px8d
30.Sx6d P*6c
31.S-7e P*1g
32.L*8g L*1f
33.P*1i P-4e
34.Sx8d P*8c
35.Sx8c+ Sx8c
36.Lx8c+ Gx8c
37.P*8d Gx8d
38.Rx8d P*8c
39.Rx3d P*3c
40.P*8d Px3d
41.Px8c+ P-1h+
42.Px1h Lx1h+
43.Kx1h P*8b
44.P*8d Px8c
45.L*8h P*1g
46.Nx1g L*1f
47.Px8c+ Lx1g+
48.Kx1g R*1i
49.P*1h N*2e
50.K-1f Rx1h+
51.Kx2e N-1c
52.Kx3d resigns