Shogi News from May 8th to May 14th.

 

May8 2023/death, promotion,

 

Mushano 7-dan passed away at the age of 69.

Tukada Ladies 1st-dan promoted to Ladies 2-dan.

Game: hakurei Series Ranking  League  group B

Opponent: Kitamura Ladies 2-dan

Reason: Promoted to Group A

 

May10 2023/ promotion , HEROZ Kishin Eye

 

Orita 5-dan promoted to Ranking Series group C2

Game: The 72th Ousho tournament

Opponent: Fujiwara 7-dan.

 

Automatic kifu system- HEROZ Kishin Eye, operated by Japan shogi Association and HEROZ was began to introduced from 95th Kisei preliminary game.

 

 

May,12,2023/ Professinal Mahjong League

 

 

Suzuki 9-dan belongs to Japan Professional Mahjong League.

He plays both  shogi League and  Mahjong League.

 

 

May14,2023/ The third game of 81 th Meijin Title Series ,The 73th NHK Shogi Tournament

 

  The third game of 81th Meijin title Series where Fujii Ryuou was challenging Watanabe Meijin was held at Takatuki art theater in Takatuki city on May 13th and 14th. Score was Fujii Ryuou two wins.

Game form was Yagura (Watanabe Meijin )VS Snow Roof(Fujii Ryuou).  Watanabe Meijin won with 87 moves

 

  The 73th MHK shogi tournament Kimura9-dan Vs Ohashi 7-dan was held on TV. Game form was Double wing attack. Kimura 9-dan won with 129 moves.