Today is the day for the 1st game of 20th Joryu Oui-sen best of five match between Joryu Oui Ishibashi Sachio and Joryu Meijin Shimizu Ichiyo. The venue of the game is at Morikawa's House as the registered national tangible cultural property in Ichinomiya City, Aichi prefecture. As a result of Furigoma(five pawn toss), Shimizu became Sente. You can replay and watch the game through the following page.
The official page of the game can be found here(in Japanese).
And frequently updating photo of the playing room is here. (Left = Ishibashi).
The allotted thinking time per player is 4 hours and less than 60 seconds per move after consuming it.
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