Takodori's Entrance to Shogi World

Boardlive now and in the afternoon - 2nd Asahi Trophy Shogi Open

The following two games started today at 10:00am(JST) and the sequntial game will take place at 2:00pm. The thinking time per player is 40 minutes and less than 60 seconds per move after consuming it.

1. Goda Masataka(9 dan, Sente) vs Shima Akira(9 dan) - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java
2. Matsuo Ayumu(7 dan, Sente) vs Nakata Hiroki(8 dan) - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java
3. Matsuo Ayumu(Sente) vs Shima Akira - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java

The toppage of the official tournament blog is here.(in Japanese)

Boardlive now and in the afternoon - 2nd Asahi Trophy Shogi Open

The following two games started today at 10:00am(JST) and the sequntial game will take place at 2:00pm. The thinking time per player is 40 minutes and less than 60 seconds per move after consuming it.

1. Tanaka Yuuichi(4 dan, Sente) vs Takahashi Michio(9 dan) - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java
2. Kimura Kazuki(8 dan, Sente) vs Miyata Atsushi(5 dan) - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java
3. Kimura Kazuki(Sente) vs Tanaka Yuuichi(to start as 2:00pm) - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java

The toppage of the official tournament blog is here.(in Japanese)

Boardlive now - 2nd Asahi Trophy Shogi Open

The following two games started today at 10:00am(JST). The thinking time per player is 40 minutes and less than 60 seconds per move after consuming it.

1. Miura Hiroyuki(8 dan, Sente) vs Tamura Kosuke(6 dan) - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java
2. Kubota Yoshiyuki(6 dan, Sente) vs Kitahama Kensuke(7 dan) - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java
3. Kitahama Kensuke(Sente) vs Miura Hiroyuki - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java

The toppage of the official tournament blog is here.(in Japanese)

Results of Asahi Trophy Shogi Open today

There were three games. You can repay the games through the links below;

1. Sato Kazutoshi(5 dan, Sente, Winner) vs Yashiki Nobuyuki(9 dan) - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java
2. Yokoyama Yasuaki(5 dan Sente, Winner) vs Fujii Takeshi(9 dan) - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java
3. Sato Kazutoshi(5dan Sente, Winner) vs Yokoyama Yasuaki(5 dan) - Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java

Sato won the two games to go further.

The thinking time of the games are 40 minutes and less than 60 seconds per move after consuming it.

Board & Photo live today - Kai Tomomi vs Ueda Hatsumi, 2nd Mynavi Joshi Open

Today is the day for the 5th game of 1st round for 2nd Mynavi Joshi Open between Kai Tomomi(Joryu 2 dan) and Ueda Hatsumi(Joryu 2 dan) at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan of JSA. It started at 10:00 am. As a result of Furigoma, Ueda became Sente player.

Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java

Frequently updated Photos of both players and board(Left = Satomi)

Official Blog(in Japanese) | Mynavi Joshi Open Toppage(in Japanese)

The thinking time per player is 3 hours and less than 60 seconds per move after consuming it. The game is expected to end around 5:00pm today.

Boardcast today - 17th 1 day tournament "Tefu Cup"

Today is the day for LPSA's 17th 1 day tournament "Tefu Cup".

Started at 10:00 Kanda Mayumi vs Oba Mika - Kifu for Flash 1 | Kifu for Flash

Started at 10:00 Yamashita Kazuko vs Funato Yoko - Kifu for Flash 1 | Kifu for Flash 2

To start at 12:00 Takojima Akiko vs Kitao Madoka - Kifu for Flash 1 | Kifu for Flash 2

To start at 12:00  Nakakura Hiromi vs Shimai Saori - Kifu for Flash 1 | Kifu for Flash 2

Started at 14:00 Semi-final, Kanda Mayumi vs Nakakura Hiromi - Kifu for Flash1　Kifu for Flash2　

Started at 14:00 Semi-final, Takojima Akiko vs Funato Yoko -　Kifu for Flash1　Kifu for Flash2　

To start at 16:00 Final Nakakura Hiromi vs Funato Yoko - Kifu for Flash1　Kifu for Flash2　

Board & Photo live today - Satomi Kana vs Kumakura Shino, 2nd Mynavi Joshi Open

Today is the day for the 3rd game of 1st round for 2nd Mynavi Joshi Open between Satomi Kana(Joryu 2 dan) and Kumakura Shino(Joryu 1-kyu) at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan of JSA. It started at 10:00 am. It's a match among the youger generation. Satomi is a high-school girl and Kumakura is a University student. As a result of Furigoma, Satomi became Sente player.

Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java

Frequently updated Photos of both players and board(Left = Satomi)

Official Blog(in Japanese) | Mynavi Joshi Open Toppage(in Japanese)

The thinking time per player is 3 hours and less than 60 seconds per move after consuming it. The game is expected to end around 5:00pm today.

Boardlive now - Nakagawa vs Sugimoto, Asahi Trophy Shogi Open

Today is the day for the game of 2nd Asahi Trophy Shogi Open between Nakagawa Daisuke(7 dan) and Sugimoto Masataka(7 dan). As a result of Furigoma, Nakagawa became a Sente player. You may watch or replay the game through either of the virtual boards linked below;

Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java

The venue of this match is Tokyo Shogi Kaikan of NSR. The thinking time per player is 40 minutes and 60 seconds per move after consuming it. So I think it will end within 2 hours from now.

Ustream.tv and board live - Final, 2nd NRS Inviation Cup, Nakai vs Nakakura

Ustream & Boardlive of the final game of 2nd NRS Invitation Cup between Nakai Hiroe and Nakakura Hiromi will take place in several hours. The winner will gain 1 million yen as prize money. It will start at 1:00pm JST(9:00pm PDT). The thinking time per player is 90 minutes and less than 60 seconds per move after consuming it. So I think it will end between 3:30pm and 4:30 pm JST(11:30pm and 0:30am PDT).

• Ustream Channel NRS 1
  
• Ustream Channel NRS 2
• Boardlive using Flash Board | Board live using Java Board

Board & Photo live today - Nagasawa Chikako vs Iwane Shinobu, 2nd Mynavi Joshi Open

Today is the day for the 3rd game of 1st round for 2nd Mynavi Joshi Open between Nagasawa Chikako(Joryu 4 dan) and Iwane Shinobu(Joryu sho-dan) at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan of JSA. It started at 10:00 am. Nagasawa is Sente player as a result of Furigoma. You can watch and replay the game through either of the pages linked below;

Kifu for Flash | Kifu for Java

Frequently updated Photos of both players and board(Left = Nagasawa)

Official Blog(in Japanese) | Mynavi Joshi Open Toppage(in Japanese)

The thinking time per player is 3 hours and less than 60 seconds per move after consuming it. The game is expected to end around 5:00pm today.