Shogi News from June 10th to June 16th

 

June 10,2024/The 72th Ouza title series challenger deciding tournament

 

The 72th Ouza titles Series challenger deciding tournament– Habu 9-dan Vs Itotani 8-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan. Game form was one-turn-loss bishop exchange. Habu 9-dan won with 121 moves. He advanced to semi final .

 

June 13,2024/ Retirement

 

Aono 9-dan retired

 

Game: The 37th Ryuou title Ranking Series upgrade deciding match -group6
Opponent: Izumi 8-dan.
Reason: The retirement regulation of free class

 

June 14 ,2024/ The 83th ranking series group-A

 

The 83h ranking series group A–  Nagase 9-dan Vs Amahiko Satou 9-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan. Game form was opposition form .  Satou 9-dan chose bishop exchanging swinging rook. Satou 9-dan won with 120 moves.

 

June 15 ,2024/ Ameba tournament 2024

 

Ameba tournament 2024 -  Team Nagase (Nagase 9-dan, Moriuchi 9-dan, Masuda 8-dan)Vs Team Saitou(Shintarou Saitou 8-dan, Takami 7-dan, Sanmaidou 7-dan) was held on Ameba TV. Team Nagase won- Score was Team Nagase 5 wins, 4 loses.

 

June 16 ,2024/ The 74th NHK tournament-first round-11 game,

 

The 74th NHK tournament- first round 11 game

 

The 74th NHK tournament first round 11 game –  Ohashi 7-dan Vs Kadokura 5-dan was held at TV program.  Game form was double wing attack.  Ohashi 7-dan won with 134 moves.

 

Event

 

The centennial Anniversary of Japan shogi Association -The 125th Team shogi championship (played by many teams from companies and various organizations)

 

The centennial Anniversary of Japan shogi Association- The 125th Team shogi championship (played by many teams from companies and various organizations) was held at Areba Tachihi  in Tachikawa city.  Participants:  S group- 12 teams , A group- 64 teams, B group-46 teams   C group – 48 teams,  D group-52 teams,  E group-64 teams ,F group 106 teams. Total 392 teams( one team – 5  players) .

 

 S group Champion was Richoh(Mr. Zenimoto, Mr. Takeda, Mr. Kikuta, Mr. Kimura, Mr. Yamauchi). They won the championship for the first time in 3 tournaments.