Takodori's Entrance to Shogi World

A Shogiban for GNU shogi

I got to know the following page exists after reading a recent post to shogi-l.

A Shogiban for Gnushogi

Take & Drop #22 - 3 move tsume practice

You can see the answer by clicking the arrow in the right direction under the board in order to replay the answer line. (Popup diagram to be saved as an image file for printing) Click the exclamation marks which appear below the diagram for further comments on the problem. If you click the marks again, the comment windows go away.

Boardlive today - Nakamura vs Yauchi, 1st Mynavi Joshi Open

Today is the day for the semifinal quaterfinal game of 1st Mynavi Joshi Open between Marika Nakamura(Joryu shodan) and Rieko Yauchi(Joryu Meijin) . You can watch and replay the game through the linked page below(Java-capable browser required);

Marika Nakamura vs Rieko Yauchi

As a result of Furigoma, Nakamura became Sente. The thinking time per player is 3 hours and 60 second byoyomi after comsuming it, so I think it will end before evening in Japan today.

You can watch many photos related to this game to be uploaded frequently through the following page.

1st Mynavi Joshi Open Broadcasting Blog

Photos of 1st Mynavi Joshi Open participants

Here is the link.Mynavi Joshi Open is a new tournament, succeeding to Lady Open Tournament, sponsored by Mainichi Communications, who is the publisher of Shukan shogi magazine, for lady professional and top ama players which just started last October.

Photos of 1st Mynavi Joshi Open participants (from LPPG and ama)

From the top, there are Yauchi Rieko(Joryu Meijin), Satomi Kana(Joryu shodan),  Kumi  Yamada(Joryu 3 dan), Chiho Murata(Joryu sho-dan), Ichiyo Shimizu(Jyoryu Osho),Haruko Saida(Joryu 4dan), Ryoko Chiba(Joryu 3 dan), Tomomi Kai(Joryu 2 dan), Chisa Hayamizu(Jyoryu 2 dan),Hatsumi Ueda(Joryu shodan),Shinobu Iwane(Joryu Shodan), Sayuri Honda(Jyoryu 2 dan),Marika Nakamura(Joryu shodan),Kiyoko Sekine(Joryu 4 dan),Chikako Nagasawa(Jyoryu 4 dan),Taeko Moriyasu(Joryu 3 dan),Sachiko Takamure(Joryu 3 dan),Mari Uemura(Joryu 3 dan),Sayuri Takebe(Joryu 3 dan), Mayumi Hayashi(Joryu 2 dan),Sumie Ishitaka(Joryu 2 dan),Yoko Funato(Joryu 2 dan), Ayako Furukawa(Joryu 2 dan), Tomoko Hisatsu(Joryu shodan), Aya Fujita(Joryu shodan), Fusako Ajiki(Jyoryu Shodan), Akemi Yamada(Jyoryu Shodan), Kanna Suzuki(Joryu shodan), Ayano Nodasawa(Joryu 1 kyu), Asuka Ito(Jyoryu 1 kyu), Chihiro Ido(Joryu 1 kyu), Io Murota(Joryu 1 kyu), Minami Sadamasu(Joryu 1 kyu), Kanako Bando(Joryu 2 kyu), Manaka Inagawa(Joru 2 kyu), Shino Kumakura(Joryu 2 kyu), Momoko Nakamura(Joryu 2 kyu), Yuki Kasai(ama), Yukari Ono(ama)

Photos of 1st Mynavi Joshi Open participants (from LPSA)

From the top, there are Sachio Ishibashi(Joryu Oui), Hiroe Nakai(Joryu 6 dan), Hiromi Nakakura(Joryu shodan), Akiko Takojima(Joryu 5 dan), Kazuko Yamashita(Joryu 5 dan), Natsko Fujimori(Joryu shodan), Mayumi Kanda(Joryu shodan), Tamao Kano(Joryu shodan), Akiko Nakakura(Joryu shodan), Saori Shimai(Joryu shodan), Kaori Matsuo(Joryu shodan), Madoka Kitao(Joryu shodan), Miki Ohba(Jorhyu shodan), Maiko Fujita(Joryu 1 kyu)

Click each photo on the linked pages, then you can see enlarged one.

Take & Drop #21 - 3 move tsume practice

You can see the answer by clicking the arrow in the right direction under the board in order to replay the answer line. (Popup diagram to be saved as an image file for printing) Click the exclamation marks which appear below the diagram for further comments on the problem. If you click the marks again, the comment windows go away.

Take & Drop #20 - 3 move tsume practice

You can see the answer by clicking the arrow in the right direction under the board in order to replay the answer line. (Popup diagram to be saved as an image file for printing) Click the exclamation marks which appear below the diagram for further comments on the problem. If you click the marks again, the comment windows go away.

Result of Kurnik official shogi tournaments #1671609 thru #1826378

Here is the list of the captioned tournaments. First column is the tournament number, Second is the date. The third is the winner. You can go to the page of the tournament table by clicking each link of tournament number.

1671609 2007-10-06 (sat.) tadekumusi
1705476 2007-10-27 (sat.) kishikenshi
1716699 2007-11-03 (sat.) mugen9x9
1728818 2007-11-10 (sat mugen9x9
1741647 2007-11-17 (sat.) whitesox
1765482 2007-11-28 (wed.) paqni
1777295 2007-12-05 (wed.) www_shogi_pl
1777328 2007-12-08 (sat.) linkuei
1788625 2007-12-12 (wed.) linwood408
1788658 2007-12-15 (sat.) starcruiser
1800900 2007-12-19 (wed.) trithom
1800933 2007-12-22 (sat.) trithom
1814095 2007-12-29 (sat.) linkuei
1826378 2008-01-02 (wed.) gusamana

The schedule of the coming tournaments can be found in the lower part of Kurnik shogi login page. For more general information about Kurnik official tournament, please read the page about tournaments.

A Shogi website in Poland

If you can read Polish and are interested in shogi, it may be interesting to visit the following shogi site.

www.shogi.pl

It has not only Polish pages but also English ones.

Take & Drop #19 - 3 move tsume practice

You can see the answer by clicking the arrow in the right direction under the board in order to replay the answer line. (Popup diagram to be saved as an image file for printing) Click the exclamation marks which appear below the diagram for further comments on the problem. If you click the marks again, the comment windows go away.