On May 7 & 8, the third game of 65th Meijin-sen between Meijin Moriuchi and challenger Goda 9 dan was held in Mie prefecture, Japan. Goda was Sente(Black, or lower side of the diagram) player and Moriuchi won it in 96 moves. It's rare Goda chose Furibisha(Ranging Rook). You may replay the game here.
The diagram above is the resignation diagram when Moriuchi dropped his Gold on 6g as the 96 moves. After the diagram, Sente's King will be mated immediately. The variation after the G*6g is as followings;
K-6i S*6h(mate)
K-7i S*7h K-8h +Bx8g(mate)
K-8i S*7h K-9h +Bx8g(mate)
K-8h Gx7g K-8i S*7h K-9h +Bx8g(mate, replayable by clicking the arrow in the right direction under the diagram)
K-8h Gx7g K-9g +Bx8g(mate)
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