Nagase Ouza is a unique player called Sergeant. His playing style is persistent. He makes nothing of Repetition or Impasse. He lost Eiou Title last year, but Last year`s Eiou Tiles Series (Nagase Eiou VS Toyoshima Ryuou ) was a historical title series.
The fifth Eiou Title Series(last year) were broken longest movement record(1418 movements). Previous record was 1230 movements which occurred in Meijin Title match Nakahara VS Katou 10-dan in 1980. They usually held seventh game in Eiou title match , because of 2 impasse, and 1 repetition, They held ninth game in this series and 3 out of 9 games are more than 200 movements in this series.
He said “ We don`t need talent but only effort” Kurosawa 6-dan said “ He is studying shogi 5000 hours in a year, I haven`t seen player who were making an effort like Nagase Ouza.‘‘ He is a man of effort.
Ouza Title Series will be held at September 1th. Don`t miss Nagase World!