Today and tomorrow are the days for the forth game of twenty-fourth Ryuo-sen between challenger 9-dan Maruyama Tadahisa and Ryuo Watanabe Akira. Before the game, Watanabe took the first two games while Maruyama took one game at the third game. So Watanabe takes the lead with the score of 2-1 now. The game started at 9:00am in the morning on November 24 at Yoshikawaya in Fukushima prefecture where the players can enjoy colorful Autumn leaves during their stay. Maruyama is Sente in this game. The Opening thay chose is Bishop exchange. Maruyama is seeking for the best moment to open hostilities while Watanabe is tempting Maruyama's unreasonable attack without breaking his waiting formation. Watanabe would be happhy if this game would end up in repetition since another game would be played with the turn of his Sente. The focal point on Day 1 is whether Maruyama can find a way to start attacking or not. The official live-board is available to watch at:
Here is the official site of Ryuo-sen. And a chat environment is ready at 81dojo.
Day 1 will finish at 6:00pm today and Day 2 will start at 9:00am tomorrow.
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