コートジボワールの著名なチェスプレーヤーたちが将棋に興味を示す

ブログ　Shôgi's step in Africa より。6/25にコートジボワールのトップチェスプレーヤーのSimplice Armel Degondo氏の発案で同国のチェスプレーヤーに将棋を紹介する催しが行われたようだ。ブログによれば、27名の参加者があり、その中には、初代コートジボワールチェス協会会長のDiomandé Moustafa氏や元コートジボワールチャンピオンのEdoukou Ernest氏が含まれていたという。この催しの発案者のSimplice Armel Degondo氏はPlayOKと81Dojoで3桁の数の将棋対局をこなしているとのこと。

• Shôgi's step in Africa: Chess players initiation to shogi

It held saturday the 25 of june, a shogi meeting in Abidjan Cocody Angré, with the Ivory Coast shogijin and the best national chess players. This meeting was the idea of Simplice Armel Degondo, a 2 dan chess player.

Degondo is the best chess player of Ivory coast who take part in many international chess tournaments for Ivory Coast. Recently initiated to shogi, Degondo has been fascinated by this wonderfull game. Amazingly, he played more than hundred games on playok, just some weeks after his initiation. Now he has already played 111 games on 81dojo since he has been initiated one month ago.

27 people came at this meeting. Among them, commandant Diomandé Moustafa, the first president of Ivory coast chess federation; Edoukou Ernest, champion of Ivory Coast in the past...That was a great shogi event. After the initiation, we have both chess and shogi game, and talk about a partnership between chess and shogi players

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コートジボワールが身近に感じられますね。