The third game of the 48th Kiou Title series 5-game match ,where Fujii five crowns was challenging Watanabe Kiou was held at Niigata Ground Hotel in Niigata city on March 5th. Score was Fujii five crowns two wins.
Sente was Fujii Five crowns. Game form was Bishop Exchange and Reclining silver.
Game speed was very fast. There was an unknow position at the opening and middle game. Situation balance was equal.
End game
Situation balance was changing move by move. Watanabe Kiou took enemy`s gold and better situation balance. He could not find a good move sequence. Fujii five crowns tried to make position difficult. Finally Fujii five crowns was better situation balance. Most funs thought that He would win. AI Score was Fujii five crowns-100%.
He made a mistake at the end. Watanabe Kiou managed to escape Fujii five crowm`s offense and approached opponent`s king.
Watanabe kiou great came from behind to victory with 174 moves. He ended losing streak against Fujii five crows at 7. It was the first victory in title Series since the third game of Kisei Title Series in 2020
Next game will be held on March 19th. I am looking for next game.