Shogi News from March 25th to March 31th

March 25, 2024 / The 65th Oui title league -group white

 

The 65th Oui title league -group white

 

The 65th oui title tournament-group white – Habu 9-dan Vs Akira Watanabe 9-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan. Game form was side pawn picker Bishop 33 strategy . Habu 9-dan won with 68 moves. Habu 9-dan`s score in Oui title league is two wins, one lose.  Watanabe 9-dan`s score is two wins, one lose.

 

March 27 ,2024/ The 55th Shinjin-ou tournament

 

The 55th Shinjin-ou tournament

 

The 55th Shinjin-ou tournament– Ueno 4-dan Vs Yamakawa Shoureikai 3-dan was held at Kansai Shogi Kaikan . Game form was Yagura . Ueno 4-dan won with 117 moves.

 

March 28,2024/ The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group2,

 

The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 2

 

The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 2- Yuki Sasaki 8-dan Vs Kenjirou Abe 7-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan. Game form was bishop exchange.  Yuki Sasaki 8-dan won with 58 moves.

 

March 29 ,2024/ The 95th  Kisei title series final tournament, New Ladies shogi player

 

The 95th  Kisei title series final tournament

 

The 95th Kisei title series final tournament- Nagase 9-dan Vs Taichi Nakamura 8-dan was held at Tokyo shogi kaikan. Game form was bishop exchange . Nagase 9-dan won with 157 moves. He moved to semi final.

 

    New Ladies shogi player

 

 

Ms. Natuko Iwasaki became a Ladies Professional Player on April 1.  She belonged to Kantou Kensyukai-B2 class. She is Ladies 2-kyu belonging to Kantou. Ladie`s player`s number is 90.


Birth: 7/20/2011
Age : 12
Birthplace: Ikoma City in Nara prefecture
Teacher:  Kitajima 7-dan
Educational Background:  Bunkyo University affiliated elementary school
Favorite strategy: bishop exchange
Hobby: watching sports, playing catchball with her brother.

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