On March 29 Kio Sato won the fifth game of 33rd Kio-sen 3-win match
against challenger Habu in 119 moves. Sato was Sente player as a result of Furigoma. The
opening strategy of the game was Yagura. Sato built Anaguma won the game. He defended the title of Kio in 3-2.
The diagram below is the resignation one. The possible variations after that position would be as followings;
Lx4f G*3a Kx3a +B-2b K-4a +Bx3b(mate, replayable by clicking the arrow in the direction under the diagram)
Gx4c G*3a Kx3a +B-2b K-4a +Bx3b(mate)
S-4b G*3a Kx3a +B-2b K-4a +Bx3b(mate)
S-4b G*3a Sx3a Sx5b+ Lx5a G*5a K-4b +Rx5b(mate)
Gote had no defense and no effective attack since the promoted Bishop on 4f connected with the Lance on 7i.
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