KATO defends her title ; Jo-ryu Oza

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The 5th  Jo-ryu Oza sen 5 games title match


The  6th  game  of  the  Jo-ryu Oza sen  title  match  between  KATO Momoko  and  ITOU Sae  started  9:00 A.M. (JST)  , 6  January  2016 ,    at  Shogi Kaikan , Sendagaya Shibuya ku  , Tokyo .

5:21 P.M. (JST) , KATO  win  the  game . Then the score of this match becomes   "KATO  3 -（１）-- ２ ITOU" , and  KATO  succeeded to defend her title ; Jo-ryu Oza .



You  can  see  the  game  record  on  the  Net  .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/joryu_ouza/kifu/5/joryu_ouza201601060101.html
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Sente:  ITOU Sae (Jo-ryu 2 dan )
Gote : KATO Momoko (Jo-ryu Oza)

(diagram 1)

  1.P-7f   P-3d    
2.P-6f   S-6b    
3.G4i-5h P-5d    
4.S-4h   G6a-5b
  5.P-5f   P-4d    
6.G-6g   G-4c    
7.S-7h   S-3b  
 8.P-2f   B-3a  
  9.B-7i   S-3c  
10.P-3f   P-7d  
11.P-2e   G-3b  
12.B-4f   N-7c  
 13.K-6h   P-8d  
14.K-7i   K-4a  
15.S-7g   B-4b  
16.G-7h   K-3a  
 17.K-8h   P-9d  
18.P-9f   R-7b  
19.S-8f   K-2b  
20.S-3g   S-5c  
 21.P-1f   S-6d  
22.S-2f   P-4e  
23.B-6h   N-8e  
24.P-3e  
(diagram 1)

Both players opened their each Bishop line , ITOU  closed  her  Bishop line immediately . KATO  moved  up her right  Silver  with 2...S-6b  and  shown  she selected  Ibisha .  ITOU  also  selected  Ibisha  with  3.G4i-5h ,  and  the  game  advanced  to a  line  of  Yagura .

They  once  made  Hidari-mino gakoi ,  and  developed  them  to  Yagura gakoi .  They  made their  each  attacking  form  and  ITOU  started  attacking  with  24.P-3e .

(diagram 2)

24...Px3e  
 25.P-2d   Sx2d  
26.Sx3e   Sx3e  
27.Bx3e   P*3d  
28.B-1g   P-9e  
 29.S*8c   R-5b  
 30.Sx7d+  Px9f  
31.P*9h   B-3c  
32.N-3g   R-9b  
 33.Sx8e   S*3f  
34.N-2e   Sx2e  
35.Rx2e   Px8e  
36.Rx4e   P-8f  
 37.R-8e   Px8g+  
(diagram 2)

After  exchanging  Silvers  ,  ITOU  droped  her  Silver  with  29.S*8c  to  attack  KATO's  attacking  form  .

Replying  to  ITOU's  attack  ,  KATO  moved  up  her  Bishop  with  31...B-3c  and  directly  aiming  ITOU's  King .

Capturing  Pawns  ,  ITOU  turned  her  Rook  and  tried  to  attack  KATO's  camp  from  the  left  side  ,  but  KATO's  attack  reached  ITOU's  King .

(diagram 3)

38.Kx8g   P*8f  
39.Rx8f   S-6e  
40.R-8c+  P*8e  
 41.N*4e   S*8f  
42.K-8h   Bx6f  
43.S*7g   B-4h+  
44.P*2d   N*6f  
 45.Px2c+  Gx2c  
46.+R-8a  Nx7h+  
47.Kx7h   G*8g  
48.K-6h   Sx7d  
 49.Sx8f   Px8f  
50.S*5i   S*7i  
51.Kx7i   S*7h  
 52.K-6h   Sx6g+
 53.Kx6g   G*6f  
54.resigns
(diagram 3)


After  106  moves  ,  KATO  won  the  game  and  she  defend  her  title .

HABU won the 3rd game (Oi sen)

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6:46 P.M. (JST) , 2 August 2012 , after 99 moves , HABU won the 3rd game of the Oi sen title match . Then the score of this match becomes "HABU 2 --- 1 FUJII " .

The 45h game of the match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 8 August 2012 , at Nakanobou zui-en , Kobe city , Hyogo .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/oui/kifu/53/oui201208010101.html
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Sente ; HABU Yoshiharu (Oi , Kisei)
Gote ; FUJII Takeshi (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f R-4b
3.S-4h K-6b
4.K-6h Bx8h+
5.Sx8h K-7b
6.K-7h S-2b
7.S-7g K-8b
8.K-8h S-3c
9.G-7h P-2d
10.P-4f S-7b
11.S-4g P-3e
12.P-3f Px3f
13.Sx3f R-2b
14.G-5h S-4d
15.P-4e R-3b

(daigram 1)

(diagram 2)

16.Px4d Rx3f
17.S*3g R-3c
18.R-4h P*3f
19.S-2h Px4d
20.B*2b B*5e
21.P-5f P-3g+
22.Nx3g Bx3g+
23.Sx3g Rx3g+
24.Rx4d G-3a
25.Bx1a+ S*6i
26.G5h-6h Sx7h+
27.Gx7h +R-3h
28.B*1f +R-2h
29.S*6h S*6i
30.G-7i S-5h+
31.P*3b G*6i
32.Gx6i +Sx6i
33.P*4h +Rx1i
34.Px3a+ N*8f
35.Px8f L*8g
36.K-7h +Sx6h
37.Kx6h Lx8i+
38.R-4b+ N*6e
39.S-6f S*7g
40.K-5h Sx6f=
41.+Bx6f S*5g
42.+Bx5g Nx5g+
43.Kx5g B*7i
44.K-4g P*4e
45.+Rx4e +Lx9i
46.N*6f L*7d
47.L*8e +Rx1g
48.G*2g +Rx1f
49.Gx1f P*4f
50.K-3g resigns
(daigram 2)

HABU won the 2nd game (Kisei sen)

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7:04 P.M. (JST) , 23 June 2012 , after 116 moves , HABU won the 2nd game of this match . Then the score of this match becomes "HABU 2 --- 0 NAKAMURA" .


The 3rd game of this matcwill start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 5 July 2012 , at Ryokan Nushiya , Goutsu city , Shimane .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/kisei/kifu/83/kisei201206230101.html
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Sente : NAKAMURA Taichi (6 dan)
Gote : HABU Yoshiharu (Oi , Kisei )

(diagram 1)

1.P-2f P-8d
2.P-7f G-3b
3.G-7h P-8e
4.B-7g P-3d
5.S-8h Bx7g+
6.Sx7g S-4b
7.S-3h S-7b
8.P-9f P-9d
9.P-4f P-6d
10.S-4g S-6c
11.K-6h P-1d
12.P-1f S-5d
13.K-7i S-3c
14.S-5f K-4b
15.G-5h G-5b
16.P-3f P-6e
17.N-3g K-3a
18.G-4g P-4d
19.P-2e G5b-4c
20.K-8h K-2b
21.R-6h R-6b
22.G-4h G4c-4b
23.R-6i G4b-4c
24.R-5i R-9b
25.S-4g G4c-4b
26.P-5f B*6d
27.R-6i R-6b
28.G-5h P-7d
29.B*8c S-6c
30.P-6f P-8f
(diagram 1)

(diagram 2)

31.Px6e Px8g+
32.Gx8g B-7c
33.P-7e Px7e
34.S-8f P*6h
35.Rx6h P-3e
36.P*7d B-8b
37.G-5g P*8e
38.Sx7e S-7b
39.P-7c+ Sx8c
40.+Px8c Px3f
41.+Px8b Px3g+
42.S-5h Rx8b
43.B*6d P*7c
44.P-2d B*4h
45.Px2c+ Gx2c
46.R-7h P*6f
47.P*8c R-6b
48.Sx6f N*7d
49.S-7e B-5i+
50.S*6h +Bx5h
51.Gx5h S*6i
52.Sx7d Px7d
53.Rx7d Sx5h+
54.R-7a+ Rx6d
55.Px6d +Sx6h
56.R*7b B*5d
57.B*3a K-3b
58.R-7e+ S*7i
59.resigns
(diagram 2)

MORIUCHI defend his title Meijin !

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The 6th game of the Meijin sen title match between MORIUCHI Toshiyuki and HABU Yoshiharu has just started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 12 June 2012 at Hotel New Tagawa , Kita kyusyu city , Fukuoka .


8:33 P.M. (JST) , 13 June 2012 , after 115 moves , MORIUCHI won the game . Then the score of this match "MORIUCHI 4 --- 2 HABU" . Then MORIUCHI succeeded to defend his title Meijin .


You can see the original game record on the Net , after paying some fee .
http://www.meijinsen.jp/
(The official site of the Meijin sen)


Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Oi , Kisei)
Gote : MORIUCHI Toshiyuki (Meijin)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h P-8e
4.B-7g P-3d
5.S-8h Bx7g+
6.Sx7g S-4b
7.S-3h S-7b
8.P-9f P-9d
9.P-4f P-6d
10.S-4g S-6c
11.K-6h S-3c
12.G-5h P-1d
13.P-1f K-4b
14.P-3f S-5d
15.K-7i G-5b
16.S-5f P-4d
17.P-6f P-7d
18.N-3g K-3a
19.R-4h G5b-4b
20.K-8h K-2b
21.N-2e S-2d
22.B*2h P-7e
23.P-4e Px7f
24.Sx7f Px4e
25.Bx6d P*7c
26.P*7d R-6b
27.B-3g Rx6f
28.G5h-6g B*4d
29.N-7g Rx6g+
30.S5fx6g P*6f
31.S-5h G*4f
(diagram 1)

(diagram 2)

32.B-2h Bx2f
33.R-4i Sx2e
34.R*6a Gx3f
35.P*2d Px2d
36.Px7c+ N*4f
37.P*2c Kx2c
38.Rx2a+ G-2b
39.+R-5a G4b-3b
40.S-6i P*7e
41.Sx7e P*7f
42.P*3c G3bx3c
43.+P-6c N-3h+
44.+Px5c +Nx4i
45.+Px5d B-5i+
46.S-6h P-6g+
47.Sx5i Px7g+
48.K-9g P-9e
49.Bx9a+ R*7f
50.N*8f Px8f
51.Sx8f N*7e
52.L*8i +P6gx7h
53.+B-5e N*8e
54.resigns
(diagram 2)

HABU won the 4th game (Meijin sen)

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The 4th game of the Meijin sen title match between MORIUCHI Toshiyuki and HABU Yoshiharu has just started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 22 May 2012 at Fugetsurou , Shizuoka city , Shizuoka .


9:15 P.M. (JST) , 23 May 2012 , after 143 moves , HABU won the game . Then the score of this match "MORIUCHI 2 --- 2 HABU" .

The 5th game of this match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 31 May 2012 at the Westin Hotel Miyako Kyoto , Kyoto city , Kyoto .


You can see the original game record on the Net , after paying some fee .
http://www.meijinsen.jp/
(The official site of the Meijin sen)


Sente : HABU Yoshiharu (Oi , Kisei)
Gote : MORIUCHI Toshiyuki (Meijin)

(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 P-7d
13.S-3g B-6d
14.B-6h G5b-4c
15.K-7i K-3a
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-9e
23.P-6e N-3c
24.P-5e
(diagram 1)

(diagram 2)

24...Px5e
25.P-2e Nx2e
26.Nx2e Sx2e
27.P-3e Px3e
28.P-1e Px1e
29.Rx3e P-2d
30.R-3i P*3d
31.P*3e P-8e
32.Px3d Sx3d
33.Lx1e Lx1e
34.S-3e Sx3e
35.Rx3e N*2c
36.R-3h P*3e
37.P*2e G4c-3c
38.P*3f S*2g
39.R-3i B-8d
40.P-7e Px7e
41.Px3e P*3f
42.N*2f P-7f
43.S-6f S-1f+
44.P-3d G3c-4c
45.S*3c G4cx3c
46.Px3c+ Kx3c
47.G*3d K-4b
48.P*5d Sx5d
49.Gx4d +Sx2f
50.Gx5d +Sx2e
51.B-4f N*4c
52.S*4d L*5a
53.P*5c S*3c
54.Sx3c+ Gx3c
55.S*4d R-7b
56.R-2i P*4e
57.B-6h N2c-3e
58.Sx3c+ Kx3c
59.G*8c Bx6f
60.Gx6f R-7d
61.P-6d P-3g+
62.Gx4c Kx4c
63.B*6e K-3d
64.Bx7d L-1h+
65.N*2f +Sx2f
66.Rx2f S*2e
67.S*4c Kx4c
68.Rx2e Px2e
69.Bx3e K-3d
70.S*4d G*2c
71.B-6e R*4a
72.R*3a resigns
(diagram 2)

UEDA defend her title

Shogi News : The 5th Mynavi Joshi open ; Jo-o 5 games title match


5:40 P.M. (JST) , 15 May 2012 , after 139 moves , UEDA won the 3rd game of this match . Then the score of this match is now "UEDA 3 --- 0 HASEGAWA" and UEDA succeeded to defend her title Jo-o .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://mynavi-open.jp/120515/5-03_f.html
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(Java version , written in Japanese language)


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Sente : Ueda Hatsumi (Jo-o)
Gote : HASEGAWA Yuuki (Jo-ryu 2 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-2f R-4b
3.K-6h Bx8h+
4.Sx8h K-6b
5.S-4h K-7b
6.P-2e S-2b
7.K-7h S-3c
8.S-7g K-8b
9.G4i-5h L-9b
10.P-3f K-9a
11.P-4f S-8b
12.S-4g R-2b
13.N-3g S-4d
14.P-4e B*6d
15.R-3h S-3c
16.G-4h G4a-5a
17.R-2h G5a-6b
18.K-8h G-7a
19.G-7h P-4d
(diagram 1)

(diagram 2)

20.Px4d Sx4d
21.B*4c S-4e
22.R-2f P*4f
23.S-5h N-3c
24.Nx4e Nx4e
25.Bx3d+ P-4g+
26.Gx4g N-3g+
27.P*4f +Nx4g
28.Sx4g P-5d
29.P-3e P-7d
30.S*6e R-3b
31.+B-5f Rx3e
32.P*3f R-5e
33.+B-6f B-5c
34.R-2i N*3c
35.+Bx5e Px5e
36.R*5a B*4h
37.S-5h B-3g+
38.P-6f +Bx3f
39.S-6g +B-4g
40.R-3i P*3h
41.R-4i +Bx5g
42.P*5h P-3i+
43.Px5g +Px4i
44.Sx7d G*8d
45.B*6e R*6a
46.Rx6a+ G6bx6a
47.R*4c P-6d
48.Sx8c+ Sx8c
49.Bx8c+ Gx8c
50.Rx5c+ P*8b
51.+Rx3c P-5f
52.Px5f R*4h
53.B*2f P*3g
54.+Rx3g S*6i
55.+Rx4h +Px4h
56.N*6c G7a-6b
57.R*3a B*5g
58.N-7a+ R*4i
59.S*6h Sx7h+
60.Sx7h Gx7a
61.Rx7a+ G*6a
62.Bx6b+ Gx7a
63.+Bx7a N*8e
64.Sx5g Nx7g+
65.Kx7g R*5i
66.+Bx8a Kx8a
67.B*5d S*7b
68.Bx7b+ Kx7b
69.S*6c Kx6c
70.N*5e resigns
(diagram 2)

MORIUCHI won the 3rd game (Meijin sen)

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The 3rd game of the Meijin sen title match between MORIUCHI Toshiyuki and HABU Yoshiharu has just started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 8 May 2012 at Spa Resort Hawaiians , Iwaki city , Fukushima .


9:46 P.M. (JST) , 9 May 2012 , after 157 moves , MORIUCHI won the game . Then the score of this match "MORIUCHI 2 --- 1 HABU" .

The 4th game of this match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 22 May 2012 at Fugetsurou , Shizuoka city , Shizuoka .


You can see the original game record on the Net , after paying some fee .
http://www.meijinsen.jp/
(The official site of the Meijin sen)


Sente : MORIUCHI Toshiyuki (Meijin)
Gote : HABU Yoshiharu (Oi , Kisei)

(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 P-7d
9.G5h-6g S6b-5c
10.P-2f P-8e
11.S-7g P-5e
12.Px5e Bx5e
13.B-7i B-7c
14.B-4f S-6d
15.P-7e R-8d
16.Px7d Rx7d
17.P*5f K-3a
18.P-2e G-5a
19.P*7f S-3c
20.P-6e
(diagram 1)

MORIUCHI selected Yagura as the opening of this game and HABU accepted it . The game advanced along a typical Ai Yagura line until HABU's 9...S6b-5c . HABU made his camp AKUTSU ryu Kyusen form .

Replying HABU's 5th file Pawn exchange , MORIUCHI turned his Bishop onto 4f and started attacking with 20.P-6e .

(diagram 2)

20...Sx6e
21.Bx7c+ Nx7c
22.B*8b P-8f
23.Px8f P*8h
24.Gx8h B*4i
25.P*6h K-2b
26.Bx9a+ G5a-4b
27.L*5h Sx7f
28.Gx7f Rx7f
29.Sx7f P*8g
30.Gx8g G*2g
31.Rx2g Bx2g+
32.G*3i P*7g
33.P*7i R*2f
34.+Bx7c +B-2h
35.Gx2h Rx2h+
36.S*5i P*5g
37.Lx5g +Rx1i
38.R*7a +Rx2i
39.Gx7g G*4i
40.K-7h Gx5i
41.Sx5i +Rx5i
42.P-2d Px2d
43.P*2c Gx2c
44.G*3a L*4a
45.Gx4a Gx4a
46.Rx4a+ G*3a
47.+R-5b S*3b
48.+B-8d N*4e
49.L*4f P*5a
50.+R-9b Nx5g+
51.Lx4c+ P*4b
52.+Lx3c Gx3c
53.P*2c Kx2c
54.N*1e K-1b
55.P*2c Sx2c
56.P*2b Kx2b
57.+Bx5a L*4a
58.B*7e S*6d
59.Bx9c+ P*7e
60.S-8e +Nx5f
61.S*5b L*7f
62.K-8g P*9e
63.Sx7f Px7f
64.Kx7f P*8d
65.+B9cx8dS*7c
66.K-8e Sx8d
67.Kx8d B*4h
68.K-8c +N-6f
69.+Bx4a G3c-3b
70.+R-8a Gx4a
71.Sx4a= +Nx7g
72.G*4d P*5a
73.Sx3b+ Sx3b
74.P*2c Sx2c
75.S*3a Kx3a
76.Nx2c= K-3b
77.G*3a K-2b
78.Gx2a Kx2a
79.P*2b resigns
(diagram 2)

After 157 moves , MORIUCHI won the game .

MORIUCHI won the 1st game . (Meijin sen)

Shogi News ; The 70th Meijin sen ; 7 games title match


The 1st game of the Meijin sen title match between MORIUCHI Toshiyuki and HABU Yoshiharu has just started 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 10 April 2012 at Chinzansou , Bunkyo ku , Tokyo .

9:26 P.M. (JST) , 11 April 2012 , after 139 moves , MORIUCHI won the game . Then the score of this match "MORIUCHI 1 --- 0 HABU" .

The 2nd game of this match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 24 April 2012 at Nagaoka grand hotel , Nagaoka city , Niigata .


You can see the original game record on the Net , after paying some fee .
http://www.meijinsen.jp/
(The official site of the Meijin sen)


Sente : MORIUCHI Toshiyuki (Meijin)
Gote : HABU Yoshiharu (Oi , Kisei)

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

MORIUCHI selected Yagura as the opening of this game and HABU accepted it . The game advanced into a typical Ai Yagura , Yon-Roku Gin senpou variation .

HABU advanced the 8th file , selecting one of the important lines , and MORIUCHI made his Yagura gakoi developed to Anaguma . MORIUCHI started attacking with 27.P-1e .

(diagram 2)

27...Px1e
28.P-3e Px3e
29.P-5e Px5e
30.Sx3e Sx3e
31.Bx3e P*3d
32.B-7i Nx2e
33.Px2e N*3e
34.P*1d Nx4g+
35.R-3f S*3e
36.R-6f B-8d
37.P-7e Bx7e
38.R-7f B-4h+
39.Rx7d P*7c
40.R-7f S-5c
41.N*2g S-4f
42.Nx1e P-4e
43.P*4d Sx4d
44.P-6d Lx1d
45.Px6c+ Lx1e
46.P*4i +B-5i
47.+Px7c R-4b
48.P*1f P-5f
49.Rx5f +B-6i
50.G6g-6h +Bx7i
51.Gx7i S4d-5e
52.R-7f P*7e
53.Rx7e P-8f
54.R-8e B*5d
55.Rx8f Nx7c
56.R-8c+ P*8f
57.Sx8f P*8h
58.Gx8h N*7f
59.+Rx7c Nx8h+
60.Kx8h +N-5g
61.G-7h G*6g
62.N*1d K-1c
63.Px1e P*7g
64.Gx7g P*7f
65.Gx6g +Nx6g
66.L*7i P-7g+
67.Nx7g P*7h
68.Lx7h S-5g=
69.+R-7a S-6h+
70.+R-1a resigns
(diagram 2)

After 139 moves , MORIUCHI won the game .

KUBO won the 4th game (Osho sen)

Shogi News : The 61st Osho sen ; 7 games title match


7:02 P.M. (JST) , 23 February 2012 , after 125 moves , KUBO won the 4th game of this match . Then the score of this match becomes "KUBO 1 --- 3 SATO" .

The 5th game of this match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 8 March 2012 at Imaiso , Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://mainichi.jp/enta/shougi/etc/kifu/120222.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

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


Sente : KUBO Toshiaki (Osho , Kio)
Gote : SATO Yasumitsu (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-7e P-8d
3.R-7h P-8e
4.K-4h S-6b
5.R-7f Bx8h+
6.Sx8h S-2b
7.K-3h G-3b
8.K-2h P-1d
9.P-1f K-4b
10.S-3h K-3a
11.N-7g S-3c
12.P-7d Px7d
13.Rx7d K-2b
14.B*4f P*7c
15.R-7f G-7b
16.P*7d P-6d
17.Bx6d G-6c
18.B-4f
(diagram 1)

The game restarted with opening KUBO's sealed move 18.B-4f .

(diagram 2)

18...R-8d
19.P-8f Px8f
20.P*8e R-9d
21.G-7h P-4d
22.P-9f P-5d
23.P-5f P-5e
24.Bx5e P*5g
25.Px7c+ Nx7c
26.G-6h R-5d
27.B-4f P-8g+
28.Sx8g B*8h
29.L-9h B-7i+
30.G-7h +B-6i
31.Bx5g G-6d
32.B-8d G-7d
33.B-4h P-4e
34.P-8d P-4f
35.Px4f Gx8d
36.R-6f P*6a
37.R-8f P*7e
38.P*8c G-7d
39.P-8b+ N-6e
40.+P-7b S-5a
41.B-6f P-7f
42.Rx7f Nx7g+
43.Bx7g N*7e
44.N*6f Rx5f
45.Nx7d Rx7f
46.Sx7f +Bx7h
47.Bx3c+ Nx3c
48.P-1e P*4h
49.Gx4h +B-6i
50.R*4a R*5i
51.G-4i G*3a
52.Gx5i Gx4a
53.Gx6i R*9i
54.P*7i Rx9h+
55.P*5h Px1e
56.P*1c L*5b
57.Lx1e Lx5h+
58.G*1b Lx1b
59.Px1b+ K-3a
60.B*5c G3b-4b
61.Bx7e+ B*5f
62.+P-2b Kx2b
63.R*1b resigns
(diagram 2)

After 125 moves , KUBO won the game .

KUBO saeled the 35th move . (Osho sen)

Shogi News : The 61st Osho sen ; 7 games title match


Around 6:00 P.M. (JST) , 22 February 2012 , KUBO sealed the 35th move and the game once stopped . The game will restarted next morning 9:00 A.M. (JST) , and will end next evening .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://mainichi.jp/enta/shougi/etc/kifu/120222.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)

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


Sente : KUBO Toshiaki (Osho , Kio)
Gote : SATO Yasumitsu (9 dan)

(diagram 1)

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


KUBO advanced the 7th file Pawn with 2.P-7e making ISHIDA ryu opening form . SATO advanced his Rook Pawn with 2...P-8d to decline ISHIDA ryu hongumi . KUBO moving up the King with 4.K-4h and floated the Rook with 5.R-7f making ISHIDA ryu form .

After exchanging the Bishops , KUBO made Kata mino gakoi and SATO made Yagura gakoi . KUBO pushed the 7th file Pawn with 12.P-7d and the battle started .

(diagram 2)

12...Px7d
13.Rx7d K-2b
14.B*4f P*7c
15.R-7f G-7b
16.P*7d P-6d
17.Bx6d G-6c
(diagram 2)








KUBO sealed the 35th move and the game once stopped .

WATANABE won the 4th game . (Ryuo sen)

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


6:59 P.M. (JST) , 25 November 2011 , WATANABE won the 4th game . The score of this match becomes "WATANABE 3 --- 1 MARUYAMA" .

Then , WATANABE needs only one more win before he looses 3 continuous games to defend his title . In the other hand , MARUYAMA needs 3 continuous wins without any other loses to get the title .

The 5th game of this match will start 9:00 A.M. (JST) , 24 November 2011 at Hachinohe Parkhotel , Hachinohe city , Aomori .



You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/ryuou/kifu/ryuou20111124-25.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 : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo , Oza)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h P-8e
4.B-7g P-3d
5.S-8h Bx7g+
6.Sx7g S-4b
7.P-9f P-9d
8.S-3h S-7b
9.P-4f P-6d
10.S-4g S-6c
11.K-6h S-3c
12.P-1f P-1d
13.G-5h S-5d
14.P-3f K-4b
15.S-5f P-6e
16.K-7i G-5b
17.N-3g K-3a
18.G-4g P-4d
19.P-2e G5b-4c
20.K-8h K-2b
21.G-4h G4c-4b
22.R-2i G4b-4c
23.R-6i R-6b
24.R-5i R-9b
25.S-4g R-8b
26.R-6i R-6b
27.S-5f L-1b
28.R-2i R-8b
29.L-1h G4c-4b
30.P-4e G4b-4c
31.Px4d Gx4d
32.R-2h G4d-4c
33.G-5h G4c-4b
34.R-4h K-1a
35.N-4e
(diagram 1)

The game restarted with opening MARUYAMA's sealed move ; 35.N-4e .

(diagram 2)

35...S-4d
36.P-1e Px1e
37.B*2f P*4c
38.P*1d Lx1d
39.Lx1e P*1c
40.Lx1d Px1d
41.L*5e S4dx4e
42.Sx4e Sx5e
43.Sx3d P*3c
44.Sx2c= Gx2c
45.B-3g P-5d
46.R-2h S*1c
47.S*2d G-3b
48.Sx2c+ Gx2c
49.P*4b P-8f
50.Px8f L*8c
51.Bx5e L*8d
52.S*3b S*1b
53.P-2d Lx8f
54.Sx8f Lx8f
55.P*8g Lx8g+
56.Gx8g Rx8g+
57.Kx8g B*6i
58.L*7h P*8f
59.Kx8f Bx7h+
60.G*8d L*8b
61.Bx7c+ Nx7c
62.Sx2a+ Sx2a
63.P*1b Sx1b
64.R*6a N*5a
65.Px2c+ B*5c
66.N*6d Lx8d
67.K-7e P*7d
68.Kx7d S*8c
69.Kx7c S*8b
70.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 138 moves , WATANABE won the game .

MARUYAMA sealed the 69th move . (Ryuo sen)

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


Around 6:00 P.M. (JST) , 24 November 2011 , MARUYAMA sealed the 69th move and the game once stopped . This game will restarted 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/ryuou20111124-25.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 : WATANABE Akira (Ryuo , Oza)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-8d
2.P-2f G-3b
3.G-7h P-8e
4.B-7g P-3d
5.S-8h Bx7g+
6.Sx7g S-4b
7.P-9f P-9d
8.S-3h S-7b
9.P-4f P-6d
10.S-4g S-6c
11.K-6h S-3c
12.P-1f P-1d
13.G-5h S-5d
14.P-3f K-4b
15.S-5f P-6e
16.K-7i G-5b
17.N-3g K-3a
18.G-4g P-4d
19.P-2e G5b-4c
20.K-8h K-2b
(diagram 1)

MARUYAMA selected Kakugawari as the opening of this game and WATANABE accepted it . The game advanced along a typical line of Kakugawari Koshikakegin .

WATANABE selected Roku-Go Fu gata line ; a defensive style .

(diagram 2)

21.G-4h G4c-4b
22.R-2i G4b-4c
23.R-6i R-6b
24.R-5i R-9b
25.S-4g R-8b
26.R-6i R-6b
27.S-5f L-1b
28.R-2i R-8b
29.L-1h G4c-4b
30.P-4e G4b-4c
31.Px4d Gx4d
32.R-2h G4d-4c
33.G-5h G4c-4b
34.R-4h K-1a
35.sealed
(diagram 2)

MARUYAMA moved his Rook and right Gold many times to seek the best position for attacking . WATANABE started developing his Kakoi to Anaguma gakoi .

MARUYAMA sealed the 69th move and the game once stopped .

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 .

Ai Yagura ; Sente Haya gakoi vs Gote Nana suji koukan gata

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


The shogi game of the Asahi cup shogi open tournament between AKUTSU Chikara and HABU Yoshiharu started 2:00 P.M. , 20 December 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://live.shogi.or.jp/asahi/archives/4/kifu/20101220asahi_13.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese language )


Sente : AKUTSU Chikara (7 dan )
Gote : HABU Yoshiharu (Meijin , Kisei , Oza)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-6f P-8d
3.S-6h S-6b
4.P-5f P-5d
5.S-4h S-4b
6.G4i-5h G-3b
7.G-6g K-4a
8.P-2f G-5b
9.S-7g S-3c
10.B-7i P-7d
11.P-3f B-3a
12.K-6h P-7e
13.Px7e Bx7e
14.P-6e B-4b
15.K-7h S-7c
16.B-4f P-6d
17.Px6d R-6b
18.G6i-6h K-3a
19.S-5g K-2b
20.P-2e L-9b
21.P-2d Sx2d
22.S5g-6f P-4d
23.P*7d Sx7d
24.P*7e P*6e
(diagram 1)

AKUTSU selected Yagura as the opening of this game . AKUTSU tried to make his Yagura gakoi by Haya gakoi method . Replying AKUTSU's 12.K-6h , HABU exchanged the 7th file Pawns by his Bishop .

AKUTSU developed his Kakoi to make Gintachi Yagura form . After some moves , HABU dropped a Pawn with 24...P*6e to attack AKUTSU's kakoi .

(diagram 2)

25.Px7d Px6f
26.Sx6f Bx6d
27.P*6e Bx4f
28.Px4f S*7e
29.S*5g Sx6f
30.Sx6f S*7e
31.B*5g Sx6f
32.Bx6f Rx6e
33.S*4a G5b-4b
34.Sx3b+ Gx3b
35.G*7f R-6c
36.S*5b R-8c
37.Bx4d S-3c
38.B-6b+ P*7e
39.G7f-6f P*6e
40.Gx6e B*4i
41.Gx7e P-8e
42.+B-7b R-5c
43.+B-6b R-8c
44.+B-7b R-5c
45.+B-6a P-8f
46.Px8f G-4b
47.N-3g Rx5b
48.N-4e R-8b
49.P*2d Sx2d
50.+B-7a R-8c
51.+B-4d S*3c
52.+B-7g P*6f
53.Gx6f S*3g
54.Nx3c+ Sx3c
55.R-2i B-3h+
56.R-7i Sx4f+
57.P-3e P*4d
58.P*6d +Sx5f
59.Px3d Sx3d
60.Gx5f +Bx5f
61.S*6g +B-5e
62.P*3e +Bx7g
63.Kx7g P*8g
64.R-2i B*4g
65.R-3i G*6e
66.S*7f Gx7e
67.Sx7e P*7f
68.Sx7f S*6e
69.G*6f Sx7f
70.Gx7f P*6g
71.Gx6g B-5h+
72.Px3d N*5e
73.G6g-6f G*6g
74.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 146 moves , HABU won the game .

Yagura game ; unorthodox form

Shogi Game record : The 4th Mynavi Joshi open ; tournament


The shogi game of the Mynavi Joshi open tournament between SUZUKI Kanna and HAYAMIZU Chisa started 16 September 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://mynavi-open.jp/100916/100916_hayamizu-suzuki_f.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)
http://mynavi-open.jp/100916/100916_hayamizu-suzuki.html
(Java version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : SUZUKI Kanna (Jo-ryu 1 dan)
Gote : HAYAMIZU Chisa (Jo-ryu 2 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-6f S-6b
3.S-6h G-3b
4.P-5f P-6d
5.G-7h S-6c
6.S-4h P-7d
7.G-5h R-7b
8.G5h-6g P-7e
9.Px7e Rx7e
10.P*7f R-7a
11.K-6i K-4a
12.P-2f G-5b
13.P-2e B-3c
14.S-7g S-5d
15.B-7i R-6a
16.P-2d Px2d
17.Bx2d B-4d
18.B-4f P*2f
19.S-5g N-3c
20.S5g-6h S-2b
21.K-7i S-2c
22.P-1f K-4b
23.P-1e S-4e
24.B-5g R-2a
(diagram 1)

SUZUKI closed the Bishop line and started making Yagura gakoi . HAYAMIZU pushed the 6th file Pawn with 4...P-6d , moved up the right Silver with 5...S-6c and she seemed to be making Migi Shiken Bisha form .

However HAYAMIZU slid her Rook with 7...R-7b and exchanged the 7th file Pawns . SUZUKI pushed the 2nd file Pawn with 16.P-2d to exchange the Bishops and Pawns . HAYAMIZU moved up her Bihsop with 17...B-4d to avoid a Bishop exchage .

While SUZUKI was making Yagura gakoi , HAYAMIZU also developed her camp and swung the Rook with 24...R-2a to attack SUZUKI's Rook .

(diagram 2)

25.K-8h P-3e
26.Rx2f P-3f
27.R-2h Px3g+
28.Nx3g P*2g
29.R-4h S-3f
30.B-4f B-2f
31.P*3h P-2h+
32.Bx6d P*7c
33.P-5e P-4d
34.P-5d G3b-4c
35.R-5h P-4e
36.R-5f +Px1i
37.Rx3f B-1g+
38.R-5f S-3d
39.P*2f +Bx2f
40.B-8f P*6d
41.Bx6d G-6c
42.Px5c+ G4cx5c
43.B-8f K-4c
44.P*2b Rx2b
45.P*2c Rx2c
46.P*2d Rx2d
47.P*2e Sx2e
48.Nx2e +Bx2e
49.S*3f +Bx3f
50.Rx3f P*3e
51.R-5f L*5d
52.S*5e Lx5e
53.Rx5e P*5d
54.R-5i +P-1h
55.B*7b +P-2h
56.Bx8a+ P*6d
57.P-6e Px6e
58.+B-7a +Px3h
59.N*5f N*5b
60.L*6d Nx6d
61.Nx6d +P-4h
62.+B-6a L*5b
63.Nx5b+ Gx5b
64.L*6d +Px5i
65.Lx6c+ K-3d
66.+Bx5b K-2c
67.N*1f S*2e
68.B-3a+ R*1b
69.G*2b Rx2b
70.+Bx2b Kx2b
71.Nx2d G*2a
72.R*4a N*3a
73.+Bx2e resigns
(diagram 2)

After 145 moves , SUZUKI won the game .

Ai Furibisha ; Sente Sanken Bisha vs Gote Nakabisha

Shogi Game record : The 4th Mynavi Joshi open ; tournament


The shogi game of the Mynavi Joshi open tournament between MUROYA Yuki and YAMADA Akemi started 2 September 2010 .


You can see the original game record on the Net .
http://mynavi-open.jp/100902/100902_yamada-muroya_f.html
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : MUROYA Yuki (Jo-ryu 1 Kyu)
Gote : YAMADA Akemi (Jo-ryu 2 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-7e P-5d
3.R-6h P-5e
4.R-7h R-5b
5.G6i-5h R-5d
6.R-7f B-3c
7.K-4h K-6b
8.K-3h K-7b
9.P-9f S-4b
10.P-9e S-5c
11.N-7g G-6b
12.K-2h P-1d
13.P-1f P-3e
14.S-3h R-3d
15.S-6h G4a-5b
16.P-4f P-3f
17.Px3f Rx3f
18.G-4g R-3d
19.S-3g B-4b
20.B-9g P-9d
(diagram 1)

MUROYA selected ISHIDA ryu opening with 2.P-7e and YAMADA pushed the 5th file Pawn with 2...P-5d forcing MUROYA to close the Bishop line with ;P-6f . However MUROYA didn't close the Bishop line , but ranged her Rook with 3.R-6h . Different from 3.R-7h , in 3.R-6h line Sente has no defect to be dropped a Bishop on 4e .

YAMADA advanced the 5th file Pawn with 3...P-5e and MUROYA ranged her Rook again with 4.R-7h . YAMADA also ranged the Rook with 4...R-5b and the opening of this game became Ai Furibisha .

MUROYA made Hon mino gakoi and YAMADA made Kin musou . Replying YAMADA's 3rd file Pawn exchange , MUROYA started developing her Kakoi to Yagura gakoi . But before MUROYA was completed developing her Kakoi , YAMADA started attacking with 20.P-9d .

(diagram 2)

21.Px9d Rx9d
22.P-7d Rx7d
23.Rx7d Px7d
24.P*9b R*6i
25.S-5i Rx9i+
26.Bx5c+ Bx5c
27.Px9a+ +Rx9a
28.L*5d +R-9h
29.S5i-4h P-1e
30.N-6e Px1f
31.Lx5c+ P-1g+
32.Lx1g Lx1g+
33.Nx1g P*1f
34.P*1h Px1g+
35.Px1g L*2d
36.R*3b L*2e
37.L*2f Lx2f
38.Px2f L*5a
39.L*8f +R-8i
40.+Lx6b Sx6b
41.S*9b N*7a
42.P*7c K-8b
43.Sx8a+ Kx8a
44.P*9c S*1i
45.K-2g B*5d
46.N*4e Sx7c
47.Nx7c+ resigns
(diagram 2)

After 93 moves , MUROYA won the game .

Ai Furibisha ; Sente Sanken Bisha vs Gote Mukai Bisha

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


The shogi game of the Ginga sen C-block between FUJIKURA Yuuki and TOH'YAMA Yuusuke was broadcasted 4 December 2010 .


Sente : FUJIKURA Yuuki (4 dan)
Gote : TOH'YAMA Yuusuke (4 dan)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-7e P-5d
3.P-6f S-4b
4.R-7h S-5c
5.S-6h B-3c
6.S-6g R-2b
7.S-3h P-2d
8.K-4h P-2e
9.K-3i G-7b
10.G6i-5h K-6a
11.P-8f G-5b
12.P-8e P-6d
13.P-9f S7a-6b
14.R-7f G5b-6c
15.N-7g K-7a
16.B-9g K-8b
17.K-2h P-1d
18.S-5f P-5e
19.S-4e R-2d
20.S-3f P-9d
21.P-1f P-2f
22.Px2f Rx2f
23.S3h-2g R-2b
24.P*2f B-4d
25.S-2e R-3b
26.G-3h S-5d
27.P-4f B-5c
28.G5h-4g P-4d
29.P-5f Px5f
30.P-6e P*2d
(diagram 1)

FUJIKURA advanced the 7th file Pawn with 2.P-7e making ISHIDA ryu opening form . TOH'YAMA pushed the 5th file Pawn with 2...P-5d forcing FUJIKURA to close the Bishop line with 3.P-6f .

FUJIKURA ranged his Rook with 4.R-7h and TOH'YAMA also ranged the Rook with 6...R-2b . Then the opening of this game became Ai Furibisha . FUJIKURA made Hon mino gakoi and TOH'YAMA made Kani gakoi . Both players developed their each kakoi .

Sacrificing the 5th file Pawn , FUJIKURA started attacking with 30.P-6e and TOH'YAMA counter-attacked with 30...P*2d .

(diagram 2)

31.Sx2d R-2b
32.Px6d Gx6d
33.P-7d Rx2d
34.Px7c+ Gx7c
35.P*5e Sx5e
36.Rx7c+ Nx7c
37.P*7d P*7e
38.Px7c+ Sx7c
39.N*6e B-3a
40.P*5d Gx5d
41.Nx7c+ Kx7c
42.S*3b B-6d
43.S-4c= S*6c
44.G*2e R-2b
45.Gx3d R*7h
46.P*6e B-3a
47.Sx5d+ Sx5d
48.G*6d Sx6d
49.Px6d S*4i
50.Bx7e P*2e
51.P-6c+ Sx6c
52.Bx3a+ Sx3h+
53.K-1g +Sx2i
54.Px2e Rx2e
55.P*7d Kx7d
56.P*7e K-7c
57.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 112 moves , TOH'YAMA won the game .

Kakugawari ; Gote Migi Gyoku

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 HATAKEYAMA Mamoru and YOSHIDA Masakazu started 2:00 P.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_13.html?TB_iframe=true&width=600&height=570
(Flash version , written in Japanese language)


Sente : HATAKEYAMA Mamoru (7 dan)
Gote : YOSHIDA Masakazu (4 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 S-4b
6.Bx2b+ Gx2b
7.S-7g S-7b
8.S-3h P-6d
9.P-4f S-6c
10.S-4g G-5b
11.K-6h P-7d
12.P-1f P-9d
13.P-9f N-7c
14.G-5h R-8a
15.P-6f K-6b
16.K-7i S-3c
17.P-1e G-3b
18.P-2e S-5d
19.S-5f G-6c
20.K-8h P-3e
21.P-4e R-4a
22.R-4h S-3d
23.R-2h B*3c
24.B*1f S3dx4e
(diagram 1)

HATAKEYAMA selected Kakugawari opening in this game and YOSHIDA accepted it . YOSHIDA made Migi Gyoku form and both players made Koshikakegin form .

HATAKEYAMA let his King enter Yagura gakoi with 20.K-8h and dropped a Bishop with 24.B*1f aiming at the 3d-Silver . YOSHIDA captured the 4e-Pawn and the battle started .

(diagram 2)

25.Sx4e Sx4e
26.R-4h S-5d
27.S*3d B-5a
28.P-5f P-4d
29.G-5g P-3f
30.P-5e Sx5e
31.Px3f Bx1e
32.R-2h B-5i+
33.P-2d Px2d
34.G-5h +B-6i
35.G5h-6h +Bx3f
36.P*3c Nx3c
37.Rx2d +B-3e
38.Sx3c= +Bx2d
39.Sx2d+ R-8a
40.B*2e G-4b
41.N*6g S-4f
42.P*4g S*1e
43.B-6a+ Rx6a
44.Bx6a+ Kx6a
45.Lx1e P-8f
46.Sx8f R*2h
47.R*2a K-5b
48.Px4f B*5i
49.S*6a K-6b
50.R-3a+ resigns
(diagram 2)

After 99 moves , HATAKEYAMA 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 .

Ai Furibisha ; Sente Mukai bisha + Hon mino gakoi vs Gote Sanken Bisha + Yagura gakoi

Shogi Game record : The 4th Mynavi Joshi open ; pre-round


The shogi game of the Mynavi Joshi open pre-round between ONO Yukari (amateur) and MUROYA Yuki started 4:00 P.M. (JST) , 17 July 2010 .


Sente : ONO Yukari (amateur)
Gote : MUROYA Yuki (Jo-ryu 2 kyu)

(diagram 1)

1.P-7f P-3d
2.P-6f P-3e
3.S-7h R-3b
4.S-6g G4a-5b
5.B-7g K-6b
6.R-8h S-7b
7.P-8f P-7d
8.S-3h P-1d
9.K-4h P-3f
10.Px3f Rx3f
11.G6i-5h K-7a
12.K-3i S-4b
13.P-9f P-1e
14.P-9e S-7c
15.P*3g R-3d
16.S-5f G-7b
17.P-4f N-3c
18.P-6e P-4d
19.B-6f S-4c
20.N-7g S-5d
21.N-8e S-8d
22.R-6h P-1f
23.Px1f P*1g
24.Lx1g N-2e
(diagram 1)

While ONO was making Mukai Bisha formation , MUROYA advanced the 3rd file Pawn with 2...P-3e and ranged her Rook with 3...R-3b making Sanken Bisha form . MUROYA also ranged her Rook with 6.R-8h and the opening of this game became Ai Furibisha .

After some moves , MUROYA made Hon mino gakoi and ONO also made a same kakoi . MUROYA developed her kakoi to a Yagura gakoi and jumped left knight with 21.N-8e to prepare attacking . However , MUROYA sacrificed 2 Pawns and attacked the 1st file with 24...N-2e .

(diagram 2)

25.P-9d Px9d
26.P*9c Nx1g+
27.Lx9d P*3f
28.Px3f Rx3f
29.P*3g Rx1f
30.P-9b+ L*2d
31.Nx1g Rx1g+
32.K-4h Lx2g+
33.Sx2g +Rx2g
34.L*3f N*2e
35.G-4g P*3e
36.Lx3e S*2f
37.G-3h +R-1h
38.L-3b+ P*3f
39.Gx3f S-2g=
40.S-4g Sx3h+
41.Sx3h G*2g
42.S*4i Gx3h
43.Sx3h S*2g
44.G*2i Sx3h+
45.Gx3h S*2g
46.S*4g Sx3h=
47.Sx3h G*2h
48.S*4i Sx6e
49.B-5e Sx8e
50.Bx9a+ S8ex7f
51.+Px8a K-6b
52.P*7c Gx7c
53.+Lx2b N*5e
54.B*7a K-6a
55.+Bx7c Gx3h
56.Sx3h +Rx3h
57.Kx3h S*4g
58.K-2g N-1g+
59.K-2f Sx3f+
60.Px3f +N-1f
61.K-3g G*4g
62.K-2h +N-1g
63.K-3i P*3h
64.K-4i S*5h
65.Rx5h Gx5h
66.Kx5h S-6g+
67.K-4i R*2i
68.K-4h R-3i+
69.K-3g +R-2h
70.resigns
(diagram 2)

After 138 moves , MUROYA won the game .