Greater Kansas City Japan Festival will be held on Saturday September 27. It will includes Go and Shogi workshop. For more information, please refer to the articles linked below;
Today and tomorrow are the days for the 7th game of 49th Oui-sen
between OuiFukaura and Challenger Habu. The score was tied in 3-3 before the game. The winner of this game will become the next Oui title holder. The game started at 9:00am in
Japan. As a result of Furigoma, Habu is Sente player. The venue of the play is at Hotel Kagetsuen(in Japanese) in Kanagawa prefecture. You can watch and replay the game through the following pages;
The thinking time per player is 8 hours
and less than 60 seconds per move after consuming it. It will end
tomorrow evening. And the first day will be posed at 6:00pm when the sealed move is made.The game will be restarted at 9:00am tomorrow.
The first game of 21st Ryuo-sen 4-win match between Ryuo Watanabe and Meijin Habu will take place on October 18 and 19 in Paris, France. The reception party is scheduled in the evening of October 17. If you are further intersted, please read the message posted to shogi-l by Fabien Osmont linked below;
Today is the day for the 2nd game of 1st round for 2nd Mynavi Joshi Open between Nakai Hiroe(Joryu 6 dan)
and Murota Io(Joryu sho-dan) at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan of JSA. It started at
10:00 am. Nakai is
Sente
player as a result of Furigoma. You can watch
and replay the game
through either of the pages linked below;
Goteborg Open was held in last weekend in Sweden. There were 21 participants from five countries such as France, Italy, Norway, Poland, China as well as Sweden. Here are the links to the result and photo
Start Date/Time: Sep 28, 2008 at 12:00 pm End Date/Time: Sep 28, 2008 at 5:00 pm
We will play Chess960, Xiangqi, Shogi, Makruk, and a modern abstract
strategy game called Cannon. Each game will be played in a three round
Swiss format. G40 time controls.
If you are interested, please click the link above for further information.
This is the raw lines of Kifu used in the diagrams in the following
pages of Chidori Gin no Senpo Zukan which is an on-line Encycropedia of
shogi opening strategies. The linked page has Kifu-for-Java diagrams
which needs a Kifu-for-Java capable browser to replay there.
This is the raw lines of Kifu used in the diagrams in the following
pages of Chidori Gin no Senpo Zukan which is an on-line Encycropedia of
shogi opening strategies. The linked page has Kifu-for-Java diagrams
which needs a Kifu-for-Java capable browser to replay there.
On September 17, the 2nd game of 56th Ouza-sen 3-win match
between Ouza Habu and Challenger Kimura Kazuki(8 dan) took
place at Nakanobo Zui-en in Hyogo prefecture. Kimura was Sente player. Habu won
the game in 122 moves. Gote's 50th move of Nx6e was a new move. Gote lost materials for a while, but finally the winne was Habu.
The diagram below is the resignation one when Gote's King escped to 3a Sente's King is in Hisshi(brinkmate) and Sente cannot mate Gote's King although he can continue checking it for a while. The variation after the diagram
would be as followings;
G*3b Kx3b Bx2c+ Kx2c B*4a N*3b S-1b= Kx1b G*1c K-2a B-5b+ G*8h(mate,replayable by
clicking the arrow in the right direction)
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