Shogi News from June 5th to June 11th

June5 2023/ The 94th Kisei title series, /promotion

 

The first game of 94th  Kisei title Series.

 

  The first game of 94th Kisei title Series- Fujii Kisei Vs Sasaki7-dan was held at Danang-Mikazuki in Vietnam.  Both players were the first time to play abroad.

Game form was bishop exchange  double reclining silver. Fujii Kisei won with 113 moves.

 

Promotion

Aki Wada Ladies 1st-dan promoted to Ladies 2-dan.

Game: The 3rd Hakurei Ladies Ranking League -group c

Opponent: Honda Ladies 2-dan

Reason: 70 wins after promoting to Ladies 1-dan

 

June7 2023/ The 34th Ladies Oui title Series, promotion

 

The fourth game of 34th Ladies Oui title Series

 

   The fourth game of 34th Ladies Oui title Series- Satomi Ladies Oui Vs Sae Itou Ladies 4-dan was held at JR Hotel Clement Tokushima in Tokushima city. Score was Satomi Ladies Oui two wins, Sae Itou Ladeis 4-dan one win. Game form was opposition form.  Sae Itou Ladies 4-dan chose opposition rook. Satomi Ladies Oui won with 121 moves.  She has won Ladies Oui title for 5 years and 9 times in total.

 

Promotion

Iizuka 7 dan promoted to 8-dan.

Game: The 95th Kisei title series-first round

Opponent: Katagami 7-dan

Reason: 190 wins after promoting to 7-dan

 

June8 2023/ The 74th General meeting of players

 

General meeting of players was held at SYD Hall at Sendagaya in Tokyo.

New president was elected.

 

Chairman: Nozuki 8-dan.

Vice chairman Itotani 8-dan

Attendance: 141

 

New president: Habu 9-dan

Senior Managing director(reelected): Waki 9-dan

Executive director (reelected):  Inoue 9-dan

Executive director (reelected):  Morishita 9-dan

Executive director (reelected):  Shimizu Ladies 7-dan

Executive director (reelected):  Nishio 7-dan

Executive director (reelected):  Katagami7-dan

Executive director (reelected):  Mr. Satake

 

June 11 2023/ The 73th Shogi Tournament-1st Round -11 games

 The 73th MHK shogi tournament-Takeshi Fujii 9-dan Vs Yashiki 9-dan was held on TV program. Game form was opposition form. Fujii  9-dan chose 4th file rook. Fujii 9-dan won with 101 moves.