Shogi News from April 8th to April 14th

 

April 9,2024/ The first game of the 17th My Navi Ladies open, Tume shogi tournament

 

The 17th My Navi Ladies open,

 

The first game of the 17th My Navi Ladies open – Nishiyama Jo-ou Vs Oshima Ladies 3-dan was held at Jinya in Hadano city. Game form was opposition form. Nishiyama Jo-ou chose 3rd file rook.  Nishiyama Jo-ou won with 115 moves.

 

Tume shogi tournament

 

Tume shogi tournament was held in both Tokyo and Osaka on March 31th.  Total participants were 112 players. Professional players were 72 players, Ladies players were 5 players, others were 35 amateur players.   Results were described as below.

 

Champion: Yusei Koga 6-dan

2nd :Saitou Shintarou 8-dan

3rd: chiba 7-dan

3rd: Kurokawa Amateure player

 

April 10,2024/ The 65th Oui title league group- white, The 37th Ryuou title ranking series group 1

 

The 65th Oui title league group- white

 

The 65th oui title tournament – Iijima 8-dan Vs Nishikawa 6-dan was held at Kansai Shogi Kaikan. Game form was opposition form .  Nishikawa 6-dan chose 4th file rook. Nishikawa 6-dan won with 78 moves. Nishikawa 6-dan`s score in Oui title league is one win, two loses. Iijima 8-dan`s score is three loses.

 

 The 37th Ryuou title ranking series group 1

 

  The 37th Ryuou title ranking series group 1 – Yasumitsu Satou 9-dan Vs Takumi Itou 7-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan.  Game form was Yagura. Satou 9-dan won with 115 moves.

 

April 11,2024/ The first game of 82 th Meijin title series, The 65th Oui title league group- white

 

The first game of 82 th Meijin title series,

 

The first game of 82th Meijin title series –  Fujii Meijin Vs Toyoshima 9-dan was held at  Chinzansou in Tokyo on April 10th  and 11th . Game form was side pawn picker.  Fujii Meijin won with 141 moves.

 

The 65th Oui title league group- white

 

The 65th oui title tournament – Habu 9-dan Vs Kimura 9-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan. Game form was bishop exchange. Habu 9-dan won with 147 moves. Habu 9-dan`s score in Oui title league is three wins, one lose. Kimura 9-dan`s score is two wins one lose.

 

April 14,2024/ The 74th NHK tournament-first round 2 game

 

 The 74th NHK tournament – Oishi 7-dan Vs Koyama 4-dan was held at TV program. Game form was one-turn-loss bishop exchange.  Koyama 4-dan won with 110 moves.