Gote Sanken Bisha vs Sente Ibisha Anaguma

Shogi Game record : The 19th Ginga sen ; A-block


The shogi game of the Ginga sen A-block between OH'HIRA Takehiro and OGURA Hisashi was broadcasted 25 December 2010 .


Sente : OH'HIRA Takehiro (5 dan)
Gote : OGURA Hisashi (7 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f P-4d
3.S-4h R-3b
4.P-2e B-3c
5.K-6h K-6b
6.K-7h K-7b
7.P-5f S-4b
8.B-7g K-8b
9.K-8h S-4c
10.S-5g S-7b
11.L-9h P-3e
12.P-1f R-2b
13.S-4f S-3d
14.K-9i G-3b
15.S-8h P-4e
16.Bx3c+ Gx3c
17.S-5g P-9d
18.P-9f G-4c
19.G-7i N-3c
20.B*7g R-2a
21.S-6f Nx2e
22.R-2f P-2d
23.S-5e R-4a
24.G-5h B*4i
(diagram 1)

OGURA ranged his Rook with 3...R-3b making a Sanken Bisha form . OH'HIRA moved up his Bishop with 8.B-7g and started making Ibisha Anaguma .

OGURA made Kata mino gakoi and ranged his Rook again with 12...R-2b making a Mukai Bisha form to attack this file . OGURA reopened the Bishop line with 15...P-4e attacking the 4f-Silver .

OH'HIRA exchanged the Bishops and let the 4f-Silver escape with 17.S-5g . OH'HIRA dropped a Bishop and advanced the right Silver trying to attack . OGURA prevented the attack and replying OH'HIRA's 24.G-5h , dropped a Bishop with 24...B*4i to attack the opponent's camp .

(diagram 2)

25.R-2h P-3f
26.Px3f P*3g
27.G-4h Bx6g+
28.P*2f P-5d
29.S-6f P-4f
30.Px4f P*4g
31.G-5h +Bx7f
32.Px2e Sx2e
33.Gx4g R-3a
34.N*3e G-4b
35.Nx3g S-3d
36.Rx2d P-5e
37.R-2b+ G-3b
38.+R-2h Sx3e
39.Px3e N*8e
40.S*8f Nx7g+
41.S6fx7g +B-4c
42.Px5e R-5a
43.P*2d P*2b
44.+R-5h G-4b
45.P-4e P-8d
46.G-4f B*9b
47.N*5f +B-6e
48.P-4d P*3f
49.N-4e P-3g+
50.P-3d +P-3f
51.P-3c+ G-4a
52.P-4c+ +Px4f
53.N-5c= +Px5f
54.P-9e +P-6f
55.Sx6f +Bx6f
56.Px9d B-8c
57.P*6g +B-7f
58.+R-7h Bx9d
59.P*9b P*9g
60.Px9a+ Px9h+
61.Kx9h Kx9a
62.P*9c Nx9c
63.L*9g L*9b
64.Nx6a+ Rx6a
65.P*7d P*9f
66.Lx9f G*8e
67.+Rx7f Gx7f
68.Px7c+ Sx7c
69.P*7d S-8b
70.B*7c P*7b
71.Bx8b+ Kx8b
72.Lx9d Gx8f
73.Px8f B*6e
74.B*8g S*7f
75.Bx7f Bx7f
76.S*8g Bx9d
77.G*9e Bx6g+
78.Gx8d N-8e
79.P*9f P*9g
80.Sx9g Nx9g+
81.Kx9g N*8e
82.Px8e B*7e
83.S*8f Bx8d
84.Px8d N*8e
85.K-9h P*9g
86.Sx9g Nx9g+
87.Nx9g G*7g
88.G*8c K-9a
89.B*8b K-8a
90.Gx7b Kx7b
91.P-8c+ resigns
(diagram 2)

After 181 moves , OH'HIRA won the game .

Kakugawari Koshikakegin

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


A shogi game of the Ginga sen G-block between ITODANI and OH'HIRA was broadcasted 11 March 2010 .


Sente : ITODANI Tetsurou (5 dan)
Gote : OH'HIRA Takehiro (5 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.P-2f P-8e
3.B-7g P-3d
4.S-8h G-3b
5.G-7h Bx7g+
6.Sx7g S-4b
7.S-3h S-7b
8.P-4f P-6d
9.S-4g S-6c
10.S-5f K-4a
11.P-6f K-3a
12.G-5h S-5d
13.P-7e P-4d
14.P-3f G-5b
15.K-6h G-6c
16.P-2e S-3c
17.K-7i P-7d
(diagram 1)

ITODANI selected Kakugawari opening and OH'HIRA accepted it . The game naturally ran for a while . Then ITODANI advanced the 7th file Pawn with 13.P-7e to disturb a development of OH'HIRA's camp .

OH'HIRA moved up his right Gold with 15...G-6c and pushed the 7th file Pawn with 17...P-7d to the 7th file Kurai .

(diagram 2)

18.Px7d Gx7d
19.R-4h P-6e
20.Sx6e Sx6e
21.Px6e Gx6e
22.B*7a R-5b
23.P-2d Px2d
24.S*6c R-9b
25.Bx5c+ K-2b
26.+B-5d P*7f
27.P*2c Kx2c
28.+Bx6e Px7g+
29.Gx7g N-7c
30.+Bx9b Lx9b
31.R*7a P*7f
32.Gx7f G-2b
33.P*2e
(diagram 2)

After the 7th file Pawn exchange , ITODANI ranged his Rook with 19.R-4h to prepare an attack . OH'HIRA exchanged the 6th file Pawns and Silvers . ITODANI dropped a Bishop with 22.B*7a forking the 8b-Rook and the 5c-Pawn .

OH'HIRA let his Rook escape with 22...R-5b protecting the 5c-Pawn . ITODANI sacrificed the 2nd file Pawn and dropped a Silver with 24.S*6c attacking the 5b-Rook .

ITODANI made a promoted Bishop and removed OH'HIRA's attacking pieces . He exchanged his promoted Bishop and OH'HIRA's 9b-Rook , and dropped the Rook with 31.R*7a to attack the opponent's camp .

(diagram 3)

33...Px2e
34.P*2d Sx2d
35.P*2f P-8f
36.Gx8f B*5e
37.Px2e Sx2e
38.P*2d Kx2d
39.P*2f Sx3f
40.S-5d+ Bx9i+
41.Rx7c+ N-3c
42.P*3g L*6e
43.N*6g P*6f
44.+R-6b Px6g+
45.+Rx2b P*2c
46.G*1e Kx1e
47.P-1f resigns
(diagram 3)

After 93 moves , ITODANI won the game .

Shogi News; HORIGUCHI won in Yagura game .(Asahi cup)

Shogi News; The 2nd Asahi cup Shogi open.

A game of Asahi cup preround tournament between HORIGUCHI and OH'HIRA started 7:00 A.M. 7 November 2008 .


You can see the game record on the Net.
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Sente; HORIGUCHI Kazushiza ( 7 dan)
Gote; OH'HIRA Takehiro (5 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.S-6h P-3d
3.P-6f S-6b
4.P-5f P-5d
5.S-4h S-4b
6.G4i-5h G-3b
7.G-7h K-4a
8.K-6i G-5b
9.S-7g S-3c
10.B-7i B-3a
11.P-3f P-4d
12.G5h-6g G5b-4c
13.S-3g B-6d
(diagram 1)


HORIGUCHI selected "Yagura" opening in this game and OH'HIRA accepted it . HORIGUCHI choiced "San-Nana Gin senpou" , OH'HIRA moved his Bishop to 6d . This Bishop move disturbed HORIGUCHI's 3rd file Pawn exchange by 7i Bishop .

(diagram 2)

14.B-6h K-3a
15.K-7i P-7d
16.K-8h K-2b
17.S-4f S-5c
18.N-3g B-7c
19.P-1f P-1d
20.P-2f P-9d
21.R-3h S-2d
22.L-1h P-8e
23.L-9h S-4b
24.K-9i B-6d
25.P-6e B-7c
26.N-2e N-3c



Both Players' Kings enterd their each castle "Yagura gakoi". HORIGUCHI made "Yon-Roku Gin San-Nana kei senpou" attacking formation . OH'HIRA defend with almost all his piecies .

HORIGUCHI started advancing his "Yagura gakoi" to "Anaguma" . OH'HIRA disturbed HORIGUCHI's ideal formation by B7c-6f . After King's entering in 9i , HORIGUCHI started attacking with N-2e .

(diagram 3)

27.P-1e Px1e
28.P-3e Px3e
29.P-5e P-3f
30.Px5d P-8f
31.Px8f P-4e
32.Nx3c+ S4bx3c
33.P-5c+ Gx5c
34.Sx4e P-3g+
35.R-5h P*5e
36.P*3d S-4d
37.Bx2d Px2d
38.S*3c Sx3c
39.Px3c+ Kx3c
40.S*3d K-4b
41.P*5d G-5b
42.N*4d S*6i
43.R-6h Sx7h+
44.Rx7h P*4c
45.Nx3b+ Kx3b
46.S-8h N*9e
47.G-7g P*8g
48.Sx8g Nx8g=
49.Gx8g N*9e
50.G-8h B*6f
51.S*7g P*8g
52.Sx6f Px8h+
53.Rx8h K-4a
54.S-3c+ K-5a
55.G*4b Gx4b
56.+Sx4b Kx4b
57.P-5c+ Kx5c
58.B*7a K-4b
59.Bx8b+ P*8g
60.R*2b resigns

After 119 moves , HORIGUCHI won this game .