Shogi News from August 12th to August 18th

 

August 13,2024/ The second game of 37th Ryuou title challenger deciding series -three game series

 

The second game of 37th Ryuou title chllenger deciding series -3 game series – Hirose 9-dan Vs Yuki Sasaki 8-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan .  Game form was double wing attack . Sasaki 8-dan won with 138 moves. He become the Ryuou title challenger.

 

August 14 ,2024/ Shogi Honers prize, Absence

 

Shogi Honors Prize

 

  Kamiya 8-dan received Shogi Honors Prize because he made his 600th win in the official game.  He is the 63th player to receive it.

 

  His  score :  1309 games:  600 wins  709 loses 

  a wining rate: 0.458

 

Absence

 Muroya Ladies 3-dan will be absent from August 17th in 2024 to Ocotber 30th in 2024 because of childbirth.

 

August 15 ,2024/ The 83th Ranking series-Group A- second game

 

The 83th Ranking Series-Group A- second game –  Akira Watanabe 9-dan Vs Toyoshima 9-dan was held at Kansai Shogi Kaikan. Game form was double wing attack. Watanabe 9-dan won with 122 moves.  Watanabe 9-dan`s ranking series` score is one win, one lose.  Toyoshima 9-dan`s is two loses.

 

August 17, 2024/ Ameba tournament 2024- Final tournament - game

 

Ameba tournament 2024- Final tournament - game 3

 

Ameba tournament 2024 -  Team Toyoshima (Toyoshima 9-dan , Itotani 8-dan, Oishi 7-dan Vs Team Saitou (Shintarou Saitou 8-dan, Takami 7-dan, Sanmaidou 7-dan) was held on Ameba TV. Team Toyoshima won- Score was Team Toyoshima 5 wins 2 loses. 

 

August 18 ,2024/ The 74th NHK tournament-second round-2 game,

The 74th NHK tournament- second round 2 game

 

 

 The 74th NHK tournament second round-2 game – Itotani 8-dan Vs Sugai 8-dan was held at TV program.  Game form was opposition form.  Sugai 8-dan chose 3rd file rook. Itotani 8-dan won with 147moves.