Here are the duplicate of my twitter entries about the 5th game of 34th Kio-sen played today on March 30. They are put in descending order. The game itself can be replayable here.
Kio Sato Yasumitsu vs Kubo Toshiaki(8 dan) - 5th game of 34th Osho-sen(Sete=Sato, Won by Kubo)
2. Correction: B*8a R*9i "B*9h" Lx7h+ Bx7b+ Kx7b N-8d K-6a S-5c+ Rx9h+ Kx9h +Rx8i K-9g B*8h K-9f +R-9h(mate)about 3 hours ago from web
3. After 106.K-8c, one variation would be like this; B*8a R*9i B*8h Lx7h+ Bx7b+ Kx7b N-8d K-6a S-5c+ Rx9h+ Kx9h +Rx8i K-9g B*8h(mate)about 3 hours ago from web
4. Sato resigned the game after 106.K-8c. Congratulation on Kubo for his first obtaining the title.about 3 hours ago from web
5. 106.K-8c, No good pieces Sato has in hand now.about 3 hours ago from web
6. 104.Kx8d 105.N*9f N*9f is in check.about 3 hours ago from web
7. *103.L*8d.about 3 hours ago from web
8. 102.L*8d, sacrificing Lance drop. What would happen if Gote took it?about 3 hours ago from web
9. 101.K-9g 102.Sx6h=, Kubo took the Rook.about 3 hours ago from web
10. 100.S*7i, Forking King and Rook! I think this is a decisive move.about 3 hours ago from web
11. 99.K-8h, K-6g blocks Rook's vertical line.about 3 hours ago from web
12. 98.L*7f, This is really painful for Sente.about 3 hours ago from web
13. Not S*8h, S*7i(forking King and Rook!!)about 4 hours ago from web
14. Maybe G*7f K-8h S*8h, then Sente will have to resign the game.about 4 hours ago from web
15. 97. R-6h, almost no other choice.about 4 hours ago from web
16. 96. Rx1i+, Taking the Lance with threatening to take the Rook on 2h.about 4 hours ago from web
17. 95. K-7g, Instead of this, Sx7e would be worse.about 4 hours ago from web
18. 94. P*7e, Check.about 4 hours ago from web
19. 93.S*7h, Sato is resisting.about 4 hours ago from web
20. 92.R*7i, Forking King and Lance on 8i.about 4 hours ago from web
21. 91. Kx7f, Sato had to take it.about 4 hours ago from web
22. I think Kubo is in the winning position.about 4 hours ago from web
23. 90.P*7f, Sacrificing pawn to make the King closer to Gote's attacking pieces on the board such as the Silver on 7d.about 4 hours ago from web
24. 89. Kx7g, Mandatory. Sato's Kinng has no guarding generals(G and S) now.about 4 hours ago from web
25. 88. Nx7g+ Taking the Gold on 7g.about 4 hours ago from web
26. 87.Px9e, Taking the Silver on 9e. Sato seemed to have consumed all his allotted time and will have to make a move less than 60 seconds.about 4 hours ago from web
27. 86.K-8c, Gote's King escaped to its upper space.about 4 hours ago from web
28. 85. N*9d, Sente dropped back a kNight in check.about 4 hours ago from web
29. 84. N*6e, Dropping a kNight to threaten to take the Gold on 7g.about 4 hours ago from web
30. 83.Gx7g, Taking the pawn by the Gold.about 4 hours ago from web
31. 82.P*7g, Sacrificing pawn drop with check.about 4 hours ago from web
32. 81. Px9f, Taking the Bishop on 9f..about 4 hours ago from web
33. 80.Sx7d, taking a pawn which was a menace to Gote's king.about 4 hours ago from web
34. 79. Sx6d, Taking back the Bishop. This Silver advancement taking a pawn and Bishop from 6f to 6d seems very good.about 4 hours ago from web
35. 78. Bx6d Taking promoted Rook by the Bishop.about 4 hours ago from web
36. 77. Rx6d+, Sato offered trading a Rook for a Bishop.about 4 hours ago from web
37. 76. G*5a, Killing the Rook on 6a.about 4 hours ago from web
38. 75. Gx6h, Taking back the Lance.about 4 hours ago from web
39. 74. Lx6h+ Taking the Gold on 6h.about 4 hours ago from web
40. 73. P*9g, Killing the Bishop on 9f.about 4 hours ago from web
41. 91. Kx7f, Sato had to take it.about 4 hours ago from web
42. I think Kubo is in the winning position.about 4 hours ago from web
43. 90.P*7f, Sacrificing pawn to make the King closer to Gote's attacking pieces on the board such as the Silver on 7d.about 4 hours ago from web
44. 89. Kx7g, Mandatory. Sato's Kinng has no guarding generals(G and S) now.about 4 hours ago from web
45. 88. Nx7g+ Taking the Gold on 7g.about 4 hours ago from web
46. 87.Px9e, Taking the Silver on 9e. Sato seemed to have consumed all his allotted time and will have to make a move less than 60 seconds.about 4 hours ago from web
47. 86.K-8c, Gote's King escaped to its upper space.about 4 hours ago from web
48. 85. N*9d, Sente dropped back a kNight in check.about 4 hours ago from web
49. 84. N*6e, Dropping a kNight to threaten to take the Gold on 7g.about 4 hours ago from web
50. 83.Gx7g, Taking the pawn by the Gold.about 4 hours ago from web
51. 82.P*7g, Sacrificing pawn drop with check.about 4 hours ago from web
52. 81. Px9f, Taking the Bishop on 9f..about 4 hours ago from web
53. 80.Sx7d, taking a pawn which was a menace to Gote's king.about 4 hours ago from web
54. 79. Sx6d, Taking back the Bishop. This Silver advancement taking a pawn and Bishop from 6f to 6d seems very good.about 4 hours ago from web
55. 78. Bx6d Taking promoted Rook by the Bishop.about 4 hours ago from web
56. 77. Rx6d+, Sato offered trading a Rook for a Bishop.about 4 hours ago from web
57. 76. G*5a, Killing the Rook on 6a.about 4 hours ago from web
58. 75. Gx6h, Taking back the Lance.about 4 hours ago from web
59. 74. Lx6h+ Taking the Gold on 6h.about 4 hours ago from web
60. 73. P*9g, Killing the Bishop on 9f.about 4 hours ago from web
61. 91. Kx7f, Sato had to take it.about 4 hours ago from web
62. I think Kubo is in the winning position.about 4 hours ago from web
63. 90.P*7f, Sacrificing pawn to make the King closer to Gote's attacking pieces on the board such as the Silver on 7d.about 4 hours ago from web
64. 89. Kx7g, Mandatory. Sato's Kinng has no guarding generals(G and S) now.about 4 hours ago from web
65. 88. Nx7g+ Taking the Gold on 7g.about 4 hours ago from web
66. 87.Px9e, Taking the Silver on 9e. Sato seemed to have consumed all his allotted time and will have to make a move less than 60 seconds.about 4 hours ago from web
67. 86.K-8c, Gote's King escaped to its upper space.about 4 hours ago from web
68. 85. N*9d, Sente dropped back a kNight in check.about 4 hours ago from web
69. 84. N*6e, Dropping a kNight to threaten to take the Gold on 7g.about 4 hours ago from web
70. 83.Gx7g, Taking the pawn by the Gold.about 4 hours ago from web
71. 82.P*7g, Sacrificing pawn drop with check.about 4 hours ago from web
72. 81. Px9f, Taking the Bishop on 9f..about 4 hours ago from web
73. 80.Sx7d, taking a pawn which was a menace to Gote's king.about 4 hours ago from web
74. 79. Sx6d, Taking back the Bishop. This Silver advancement taking a pawn and Bishop from 6f to 6d seems very good.about 4 hours ago from web
75. 78. Bx6d Taking promoted Rook by the Bishop.about 4 hours ago from web
76. 77. Rx6d+, Sato offered trading a Rook for a Bishop.about 4 hours ago from web
77. 76. G*5a, Killing the Rook on 6a.about 4 hours ago from web
78. 75. Gx6h, Taking back the Lance.about 4 hours ago from web
79. 74. Lx6h+ Taking the Gold on 6h.about 4 hours ago from web
80. 73. P*9g, Killing the Bishop on 9f.about 4 hours ago from web
81. 91. Kx7f, Sato had to take it.about 4 hours ago from web
82. I think Kubo is in the winning position.about 4 hours ago from web
83. 90.P*7f, Sacrificing pawn to make the King closer to Gote's attacking pieces on the board such as the Silver on 7d.about 4 hours ago from web
84. 89. Kx7g, Mandatory. Sato's Kinng has no guarding generals(G and S) now.about 4 hours ago from web
85. 88. Nx7g+ Taking the Gold on 7g.about 4 hours ago from web
86. 87.Px9e, Taking the Silver on 9e. Sato seemed to have consumed all his allotted time and will have to make a move less than 60 seconds.about 4 hours ago from web
87. 86.K-8c, Gote's King escaped to its upper space.about 4 hours ago from web
88. 85. N*9d, Sente dropped back a kNight in check.about 4 hours ago from web
89. 84. N*6e, Dropping a kNight to threaten to take the Gold on 7g.about 4 hours ago from web
90. 83.Gx7g, Taking the pawn by the Gold.about 4 hours ago from web
91. 82.P*7g, Sacrificing pawn drop with check.about 4 hours ago from web
92. 81. Px9f, Taking the Bishop on 9f..about 4 hours ago from web
93. 80.Sx7d, taking a pawn which was a menace to Gote's king.about 4 hours ago from web
94. 79. Sx6d, Taking back the Bishop. This Silver advancement taking a pawn and Bishop from 6f to 6d seems very good.about 4 hours ago from web
95. 78. Bx6d Taking promoted Rook by the Bishop.about 4 hours ago from web
96. 77. Rx6d+, Sato offered trading a Rook for a Bishop.about 4 hours ago from web
97. 76. G*5a, Killing the Rook on 6a.about 4 hours ago from web
98. 75. Gx6h, Taking back the Lance.about 4 hours ago from web
99. 74. Lx6h+ Taking the Gold on 6h.about 4 hours ago from web
100. 73. P*9g, Killing the Bishop on 9f.about 4 hours ago from web
101. 72. L*6e, Threaten to take the Gold on 6h.about 4 hours ago from web
102. 71. Sx7e has another meaning of having a pawn in hand to kill the Bishop on 9f by P*9g in the next move.about 4 hours ago from web
103. 71. Sx7e, activating Silver to approach Gote's King.about 4 hours ago from web
104. 70. Sx9e, Escaping from threatmate by taking the Lance.about 4 hours ago from web
105. 69. R*6a, Sent dropped threatmating Rook. If it is Sente's turn, P-9a+ would mate the King.about 4 hours ago from web
106. 68.Px6d, Gote took the Pawn his Pawn. Now Gote has option to do the following; P-6e Sx6e N*6f(forking King and Gold).about 5 hours ago from web
107. 67. P-6d, Sacrificing pawn move. Taking it by Px6d will blocks own Bihsop's diagonal line. Bx6d let Sente's Rook trade Rook's pawn on 2d.about 5 hours ago from web
108. 66. Px8e, it's a natural move of capture back the kNight.about 5 hours ago from web
109. 65. Nx8e, Sente agreed on kNight trade.about 5 hours ago from web
110. 64. N-8e, Gote didn't take Sente's sacrificing pawn on 7d but let the Knight jump to 8e offering kNight trade.about 5 hours ago from web
111. 63. P*7d, Sacrificing pawn on the kNight's head. If Gote takes it by Sx7d, then Sente will be able to drop a Rook on 9b.about 6 hours ago from web
112. 62. Px7e, taking a Pawn with intention to advance it to 7f to threaten to take kNight on 7g.. Sente cannot be slow.about 6 hours ago from web
113. According to the comment filed of the boardlive, the rest thinking time is 48 minutes for Sato and 1 hour and 35 minutes for Kubo.about 6 hours ago from web
114. If 62.Sx9e which takes the Lance on 9e is the next move, Gote's Bishop will be killed by P*9g.. So, Gote will make a move other than Sx9e.about 6 hours ago from web
115. 61. L*8i, Adding a lance which protects the square of 8g.about 6 hours ago from web
116. 60. B*9f, Gote's attack continues. But Sente's lance go through the edge file so Gote's King is in danger as well.about 6 hours ago from web
117. 59. Lx9e, Taking a Rook for a Bishop.about 6 hours ago from web
118. 58. Sx8f=, Taking the Bishop with connecting to Rook on 9e. That's why it's unpromoted.about 6 hours ago from web
119. 57. B*8f(!) Strong defensive move. If Gote takes it by Sx8f+, then Sente will take the Rook on 9e by Lx9e.about 6 hours ago from web
120. 56. Rx93, Gote took back the Silver for a Lance.about 6 hours ago from web
121. 72. L*6e, Threaten to take the Gold on 6h.about 4 hours ago from web
122. 71. Sx7e has another meaning of having a pawn in hand to kill the Bishop on 9f by P*9g in the next move.about 4 hours ago from web
123. 71. Sx7e, activating Silver to approach Gote's King.about 4 hours ago from web
124. 70. Sx9e, Escaping from threatmate by taking the Lance.about 4 hours ago from web
125. 69. R*6a, Sent dropped threatmating Rook. If it is Sente's turn, P-9a+ would mate the King.about 4 hours ago from web
126. 68.Px6d, Gote took the Pawn his Pawn. Now Gote has option to do the following; P-6e Sx6e N*6f(forking King and Gold).about 5 hours ago from web
127. 67. P-6d, Sacrificing pawn move. Taking it by Px6d will blocks own Bihsop's diagonal line. Bx6d let Sente's Rook trade Rook's pawn on 2d.about 5 hours ago from web
128. 66. Px8e, it's a natural move of capture back the kNight.about 5 hours ago from web
129. 65. Nx8e, Sente agreed on kNight trade.about 5 hours ago from web
130. 64. N-8e, Gote didn't take Sente's sacrificing pawn on 7d but let the Knight jump to 8e offering kNight trade.about 5 hours ago from web
131. 63. P*7d, Sacrificing pawn on the kNight's head. If Gote takes it by Sx7d, then Sente will be able to drop a Rook on 9b.about 6 hours ago from web
132. 62. Px7e, taking a Pawn with intention to advance it to 7f to threaten to take kNight on 7g.. Sente cannot be slow.about 6 hours ago from web
133. According to the comment filed of the boardlive, the rest thinking time is 48 minutes for Sato and 1 hour and 35 minutes for Kubo.about 6 hours ago from web
134. If 62.Sx9e which takes the Lance on 9e is the next move, Gote's Bishop will be killed by P*9g.. So, Gote will make a move other than Sx9e.about 6 hours ago from web
135. 61. L*8i, Adding a lance which protects the square of 8g.about 6 hours ago from web
136. 60. B*9f, Gote's attack continues. But Sente's lance go through the edge file so Gote's King is in danger as well.about 6 hours ago from web
137. 59. Lx9e, Taking a Rook for a Bishop.about 6 hours ago from web
138. 58. Sx8f=, Taking the Bishop with connecting to Rook on 9e. That's why it's unpromoted.about 6 hours ago from web
139. 57. B*8f(!) Strong defensive move. If Gote takes it by Sx8f+, then Sente will take the Rook on 9e by Lx9e.about 6 hours ago from web
140. 56. Rx93, Gote took back the Silver for a Lance.about 6 hours ago from web
141. 72. L*6e, Threaten to take the Gold on 6h.about 4 hours ago from web
142. 71. Sx7e has another meaning of having a pawn in hand to kill the Bishop on 9f by P*9g in the next move.about 4 hours ago from web
143. 71. Sx7e, activating Silver to approach Gote's King.about 4 hours ago from web
144. 70. Sx9e, Escaping from threatmate by taking the Lance.about 4 hours ago from web
145. 69. R*6a, Sent dropped threatmating Rook. If it is Sente's turn, P-9a+ would mate the King.about 4 hours ago from web
146. 68.Px6d, Gote took the Pawn his Pawn. Now Gote has option to do the following; P-6e Sx6e N*6f(forking King and Gold).about 5 hours ago from web
147. 67. P-6d, Sacrificing pawn move. Taking it by Px6d will blocks own Bihsop's diagonal line. Bx6d let Sente's Rook trade Rook's pawn on 2d.about 5 hours ago from web
148. 66. Px8e, it's a natural move of capture back the kNight.about 5 hours ago from web
149. 65. Nx8e, Sente agreed on kNight trade.about 5 hours ago from web
150. 64. N-8e, Gote didn't take Sente's sacrificing pawn on 7d but let the Knight jump to 8e offering kNight trade.about 5 hours ago from web
151. 63. P*7d, Sacrificing pawn on the kNight's head. If Gote takes it by Sx7d, then Sente will be able to drop a Rook on 9b.about 6 hours ago from web
152. 62. Px7e, taking a Pawn with intention to advance it to 7f to threaten to take kNight on 7g.. Sente cannot be slow.about 6 hours ago from web
153. According to the comment filed of the boardlive, the rest thinking time is 48 minutes for Sato and 1 hour and 35 minutes for Kubo.about 6 hours ago from web
154. If 62.Sx9e which takes the Lance on 9e is the next move, Gote's Bishop will be killed by P*9g.. So, Gote will make a move other than Sx9e.about 6 hours ago from web
155. 61. L*8i, Adding a lance which protects the square of 8g.about 6 hours ago from web
156. 60. B*9f, Gote's attack continues. But Sente's lance go through the edge file so Gote's King is in danger as well.about 6 hours ago from web
157. 59. Lx9e, Taking a Rook for a Bishop.about 6 hours ago from web
158. 58. Sx8f=, Taking the Bishop with connecting to Rook on 9e. That's why it's unpromoted.about 6 hours ago from web
159. 57. B*8f(!) Strong defensive move. If Gote takes it by Sx8f+, then Sente will take the Rook on 9e by Lx9e.about 6 hours ago from web
160. 56. Rx93, Gote took back the Silver for a Lance.about 6 hours ago from web
161. 55. Sx9e, Sente had to take it.about 6 hours ago from web
162. 54. Lx9e, It's a natural move to keep attacking.about 6 hours ago from web
163. 52. S*9g, Correction. The intention of this move is to take the pawn on 9e by Lx9e.about 6 hours ago from web
164. 53. P-7e, Blocking Gote's Bihsop's diagonal line to the edge.about 6 hours ago from web
165. 52. S*9g, The intention of this move is P*9h in the next move.about 6 hours ago from web
166. 51. S*9f, dropping a Silver to defend Gote's edge attack.about 6 hours ago from web
167. 50. R-9a, Adding the attacking pieces on the edge file.about 6 hours ago from web
168. 49. Px9e, It's a natural move to take it.about 6 hours ago from web
169. 48.P-9e, Kubo started the edge attack.about 6 hours ago from web
170. 47. S-6f, I think it gives escaping path for Sente's King to 6g from 8h. It means Sente will give up defending Gote's edge attack.about 7 hours ago from web
171. 46. B-4b, The diagonal line now goes through 9g on the edge. Gote must aim at breaking through it.about 8 hours ago from web
172. 45. N-3g, Since Sente's right Silver is used for castling, using the right kNight for offense like this seems mandatory.about 8 hours ago from web
173. The usage of Rook Kubo is trying to do is called "Subway Rook".about 9 hours ago from web
174. 44. L-9b, It's within my prediction. Preparing for Rook transfer to the 9th file to attack the edge weaken by 41.N-7g.about 9 hours ago from web
175. 43. P-3f, giving pressure of the head of the Bishop on 3c and making a room for Sente's right kNight to 3g.about 9 hours ago from web
176. 42. B*3c, Oh, this is beyond my prediction. It prevents Gote from trading pawn on 2d by his Rook.about 9 hours ago from web
177. 7th game of 34th Kio-sen restarted aftet lunch break. http://live3.shogi.or.jp/ki...about 9 hours ago from web
178. Before lunch time, Sato consumed 1 hour and 1 minute while Kubo did 1 hour and 40 minutes.about 9 hours ago from web
179. According to boardlive comment field, Sato's lunch is broiled eel and rice, Kubo ordered maaboo-doofu.about 9 hours ago from web
180. *morning stacks should read morning snacksabout 9 hours ago from web
181. 55. Sx9e, Sente had to take it.about 6 hours ago from web
182. 54. Lx9e, It's a natural move to keep attacking.about 6 hours ago from web
183. 52. S*9g, Correction. The intention of this move is to take the pawn on 9e by Lx9e.about 6 hours ago from web
184. 53. P-7e, Blocking Gote's Bihsop's diagonal line to the edge.about 6 hours ago from web
185. 52. S*9g, The intention of this move is P*9h in the next move.about 6 hours ago from web
186. 51. S*9f, dropping a Silver to defend Gote's edge attack.about 6 hours ago from web
187. 50. R-9a, Adding the attacking pieces on the edge file.about 6 hours ago from web
188. 49. Px9e, It's a natural move to take it.about 6 hours ago from web
189. 48.P-9e, Kubo started the edge attack.about 6 hours ago from web
190. 47. S-6f, I think it gives escaping path for Sente's King to 6g from 8h. It means Sente will give up defending Gote's edge attack.about 7 hours ago from web
191. 46. B-4b, The diagonal line now goes through 9g on the edge. Gote must aim at breaking through it.about 8 hours ago from web
192. 45. N-3g, Since Sente's right Silver is used for castling, using the right kNight for offense like this seems mandatory.about 8 hours ago from web
193. The usage of Rook Kubo is trying to do is called "Subway Rook".about 9 hours ago from web
194. 44. L-9b, It's within my prediction. Preparing for Rook transfer to the 9th file to attack the edge weaken by 41.N-7g.about 9 hours ago from web
195. 43. P-3f, giving pressure of the head of the Bishop on 3c and making a room for Sente's right kNight to 3g.about 9 hours ago from web
196. 42. B*3c, Oh, this is beyond my prediction. It prevents Gote from trading pawn on 2d by his Rook.about 9 hours ago from web
197. 7th game of 34th Kio-sen restarted aftet lunch break. http://live3.shogi.or.jp/ki...about 9 hours ago from web
198. Before lunch time, Sato consumed 1 hour and 1 minute while Kubo did 1 hour and 40 minutes.about 9 hours ago from web
199. According to boardlive comment field, Sato's lunch is broiled eel and rice, Kubo ordered maaboo-doofu.about 9 hours ago from web
200. *morning stacks should read morning snacksabout 9 hours ago from web
201. 55. Sx9e, Sente had to take it.about 6 hours ago from web
202. 54. Lx9e, It's a natural move to keep attacking.about 6 hours ago from web
203. 52. S*9g, Correction. The intention of this move is to take the pawn on 9e by Lx9e.about 6 hours ago from web
204. 53. P-7e, Blocking Gote's Bihsop's diagonal line to the edge.about 6 hours ago from web
205. 52. S*9g, The intention of this move is P*9h in the next move.about 6 hours ago from web
206. 51. S*9f, dropping a Silver to defend Gote's edge attack.about 6 hours ago from web
207. 50. R-9a, Adding the attacking pieces on the edge file.about 6 hours ago from web
208. 49. Px9e, It's a natural move to take it.about 6 hours ago from web
209. 48.P-9e, Kubo started the edge attack.about 6 hours ago from web
210. 47. S-6f, I think it gives escaping path for Sente's King to 6g from 8h. It means Sente will give up defending Gote's edge attack.about 7 hours ago from web
211. 46. B-4b, The diagonal line now goes through 9g on the edge. Gote must aim at breaking through it.about 8 hours ago from web
212. 45. N-3g, Since Sente's right Silver is used for castling, using the right kNight for offense like this seems mandatory.about 8 hours ago from web
213. The usage of Rook Kubo is trying to do is called "Subway Rook".about 9 hours ago from web
214. 44. L-9b, It's within my prediction. Preparing for Rook transfer to the 9th file to attack the edge weaken by 41.N-7g.about 9 hours ago from web
215. 43. P-3f, giving pressure of the head of the Bishop on 3c and making a room for Sente's right kNight to 3g.about 9 hours ago from web
216. 42. B*3c, Oh, this is beyond my prediction. It prevents Gote from trading pawn on 2d by his Rook.about 9 hours ago from web
217. 7th game of 34th Kio-sen restarted aftet lunch break. http://live3.shogi.or.jp/ki...about 9 hours ago from web
218. Before lunch time, Sato consumed 1 hour and 1 minute while Kubo did 1 hour and 40 minutes.about 9 hours ago from web
219. According to boardlive comment field, Sato's lunch is broiled eel and rice, Kubo ordered maaboo-doofu.about 9 hours ago from web
220. *morning stacks should read morning snacksabout 9 hours ago from web
221. Photos of morning stacks served to both players at 10:30am are here. http://tinyurl.com/ccykrmabout 10 hours ago from web
222. After N-7g, bothe players are in Lunch. Me too:-).about 10 hours ago from web
223. 41. N*7g should read N-7g.about 10 hours ago from web
224. For example, L*9b and R-9a would be an idea to attack the edge file which became weaker after 41. N*7g.about 11 hours ago from web
225. After 41.N*7g, Sato's edge file became weaker since his left kNight went to the 7th file.about 11 hours ago from web
226. 41. N*7g, protecting the vanguard pawn on 6e.about 11 hours ago from web
227. 40. Px5e, Kubo took back the Silver. It's only natural.about 11 hours ago from web
228. 39. Sx5e, Sato agreed Silver trade.about 11 hours ago from web
229. 38. S-5e, offering Silver trade. If it goes like Sx5e, P-5e, then the vanguard pawn on 6e will be floating again.about 11 hours ago from web
230. 37. S7g-6f, protecting the vanguard pawn on 6e.about 11 hours ago from web
231. 36. N*6e, threatening to take the floating pawn on 6e.about 11 hours ago from web
232. 35. S-7g, This is a natural Silver development.about 11 hours ago from web
233. 34. S-4d, Kubo advancing his left Silver to 4d. This makes it possible for the Knight jump to 3c.about 11 hours ago from web
234. 33. P-6e, Sato advanced his vanguard pawn on the 6th file. Seems to be followed by S-7g and S7g-6f to secure it.about 11 hours ago from web
235. 32. G-7h, When both have a biship in hand, Gold often goes to the opposite side of the King to prevent effective Bishop drop like this.about 11 hours ago from web
236. This seems a defensive game. I'm not sure where will be a contact breaker point.about 11 hours ago from web
237. 31. S-8h, This seems to intend to develop the Silver to 7g.about 11 hours ago from web
238. Both players are using their nurves not to give the opponent a good bishop drop each other.about 11 hours ago from web
239. 30, R-5a, Gote pull his Rook to the bottom row. I thinnk Rook on the bottom row is good for defending possible BIshop drop.about 11 hours ago from web
240. How about seft-handers of chessplayers? Does they use left hands in moving pieces?about 12 hours ago from web
241. *chepsticks should read as chopsticks.about 12 hours ago from web
242. Do western Left-handers have a knife in their left hand and a fork in the right? I'm just curious.about 12 hours ago from web
243. In Japan, left-handers are trained to use chepsticks in the right hand in their childhood. But no need to do so in playing shogi.about 12 hours ago from web
244. As you see in the photo. Challenger Kuno is a left-hander.about 12 hours ago from web
245. Both are in Kimono. It's usual for Title match. But they wear suites in non-title shogi matches.about 12 hours ago from web
246. Photo of defender Sato is here. http://tinyurl.com/c2bklsabout 12 hours ago from web
247. Photo of Challenger Kubo is here. http://tinyurl.com/cmlbp3about 12 hours ago from web
248. The Silver on the opposite side of the King is usually used for offense rather than defense in shogi. So Sato's Silver usage is exceptional.about 12 hours ago from web
249. 29. S-6g, Sente add his right Silver to his Castle. But this means his attacking power becomes lower.about 12 hours ago from web
250. 28. P-7d has another meaning of preventing Sente from N*7e if Sente has a kNight in hand later in the game.about 12 hours ago from web
251. 28. P-7d, Pawn advancement which enables kNight jump to 7c. Please take attention that the kNight head(7d) is already protected by S on 8c.about 12 hours ago from web
252. 27. G-5f, Sente seems to add his right Silver to his castle such as S-6g later.about 12 hours ago from web
253. 26. G-7b, Gote built Silver Crown castle. It's called "Gin Kanmuri" in Japanese.about 12 hours ago from web
254. 25. P-6f, Advancing pawn to expand Sente's territory.about 12 hours ago from web
255. @kirikitten ▲５八金右 There were two golds which could move to 5h such as G on 6h and 4i. 右 means right. That's why to specify wihich Gold.about 12 hours ago from web in reply to kirikitten
256. 24. S-8c, Gote is building Silver Crown.about 12 hours ago from web
257. 23. G4i-5h, Sente made his right Gold closer to the King.about 12 hours ago from web
258. 22. P-8d, Gote seems to intend to build Silver Crown such as S-8c and G-7b later.about 12 hours ago from web
259. 21. S-4g, Sente developed his Right Silver to the central field. This made Sente's 2nd file weaker.about 13 hours ago from web
260. 20. S-2b, Preventing Sente from trading pawns on 2d and make a room to transfer Gote's Rook to 2b(opposing Rook).about 13 hours ago from web
261. 19. P-9f, Sente also advancing edge pawn on the Kingside.about 13 hours ago from web
262. 18. P-9d, advancing edge pawn to ope the escaping path of Gote's King.about 13 hours ago from web
263. 17. K-7h, moving the King to Setne's left side again.about 13 hours ago from web
264. 16. S-7b, Sente's castle is Mino-gakoi.about 13 hours ago from web
265. 15. K-6i, Sente also started moving his King to his left side to escape from possible battle field in advance.about 13 hours ago from web
266. 14. K-8b, Moving Gote's King further to his right side.about 13 hours ago from web
267. 13. P-4f, This is the preparation to move up Sente's right Silver to 4g to prevent Gote's pawn exchcange on 5f after Gote's P-5e.about 13 hours ago from web
268. 12. K-7b, moving the King to Gote's right side to escape from the possible battle field such as 1st through 5th files.about 13 hours ago from web
269. After 11.S-3h, P-5e would be bad since B*6e(forking pawns to take with promotion) is waiting.about 13 hours ago from web
270. 11. S-3h, Started to develop Sente's right Silver general.about 13 hours ago from web
271. After 10.K-6b, P-2d Px2d Rx2d would be bad since B*3c(forking Rook and Lance on 9i) is waiting.about 13 hours ago from web
272. 10. K-6b, Kubo is traying to move his King to his right side for castling.about 13 hours ago from web
273. 9. G-6h, It's unusual. This seems to have secret of Sato's plan in this game.about 13 hours ago from web
274. 8. Sx2b, This is a natural move. If Gote takes it by Rx2b instead, B*5c is waiting.about 13 hours ago from web
275. 7. Bx2b, Sato traded BIshops.about 13 hours ago from web
276. 6. R-5b, trasferring the Rook to the central file. This is the succeseive move of 4.P-5d.about 13 hours ago from web
277. 5. P-2e, Advancing Rook's pawn again with intention of breaking through Gote's bishop head.about 13 hours ago from web
278. 4. P-5d, Kubo seems to choose Gokigen Nakabisha(cheerful Central Rook) strategy.about 13 hours ago from web
279. 3.P-2f, Advancing Rook's pawn. Sato showed his intention to choose Ibisha(static Rook) strategy.about 13 hours ago from web
280. 2. P-3d, Gote(Kubo 8 dan) also opened his Bishop's diagonal line.about 13 hours ago from web
281. 1. P-7f, Opening Sente's Bishop diagonal line.about 13 hours ago from web
282. As a result of Furigoma(5 pawn toss), Sato became Sente player.about 13 hours ago from web
283. 5th game of 34th Kio-sen started at 9:00am in Japan. http://live3.shogi.or.jp/ki...about 13 hours ago from web
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