Shogi News from June19 th to June 25th

June 20 2023/ The 71th Ouza title challenger deciding tournament, The 1st Tatujin Tournament

 

The 71th Ouza title challenger deciding tournament

 

The71th Ouza title challenger deciding match- Habu9-dan Vs Asuto Saitou 5-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan. Game form was double wing attack. Habu 9-dan won with 88 moves.

 

The71th Ouza title challenger deciding match- Fujii Ryuou Vs Akihiro Murata 6-dan was held at Kansai Shogi Kaikan. Game form was murata style. Fujii Ryuou came from behind to win with 94 moves.

 

The 1st Tatujin Tournament

 

The 1st Tatujin Tournament – Hiura 8-dan VS Sanada 8-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan. Game form was Yagura. Hiura 8-dan won with 95 moves.

  

June21 2023/ promotion

  

 Yasuaki Murayama 7-dan promoted to 8-dan.

  Game: The 82th Ranking Series group-BII

  Opponent: Taichi Takami 7-dan

  Reason: 190 wins after promoted to 7-dan

 

 June22,2023/ The 82th Ranking Series group-A

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The 82th Ranking Series group-A- Nagase Ouza Vs Sugai8-dan was held at Nagoya game place. Game form was opposition form.  Sugai 8-dan chose gokigen central rook. Sugai 8-dan won with 87 moves.

 

June23 2023/ The second game of 94th Kisei Title series

 

The second game of 94th Kisei Title Series- Fujii Kisei Vs Daichi Sasaki7-dan was held at Hotel New Awaji in Sumoto city.  Score was Fujii Kisei one win. Game form was double wing attack.  Sasaki 7-dan came from behind to win with 111 moves.

 

June24 2023/ The 17th Asahi Cup Shogi Open-1st Round

 

The 17th Asahi Cup Shogi open-1st round-10 games was held at Tokyo Shogi kaikan and Kansai Shogi kaikan.  Top Amateur players and new professional shogi players were playing.

 

Tokyo Shogi Kaikan

 

Koyama 4-dan VS Mr. Arata         Koyama4-dan won

Koyama 4-dan Vs Mr. Nakagawa    Mr.Nakagawa won

Okabe 4-dan  Vs Mr. Okai         Okabe4-dan won

Tokuda 4-dan Vs Mr. Kameyama    Tokuda 4-dan won

 

Kansai Shogi Kaikan

 

 Yokoyama 4-dan Vs Mr.Kubota    Yokoyama4-dan won

Morimoto 4-dan Vs Mr.Daiki Yokoyama  Morimoto 4-dan won

Masegi 4-dan Vs Mr.Takeshita         Masegi 4-dan won

Kariyama 4-dan Vs Mr.Matumoto      Kariyama 4-dan won

 Fujimoto 4-dan Vs Mr.Ishii          Fujimoto 4-dan won

Yuuya Saitou 4-dan Vs Mr.Hatakeyama    Saitou 4-dan won

 

June 25 2023/ The 73th NHK Shogi Tournament-1st Round -13 games

 

  The 73th NHK shogi tournament- Ikenaga 5-dan Vs Asuto Saitou 5-dan was held on TV program. Game form was Yagura.  1ikenaga 5-dan won with 139 moves.