King Souta Challenger Decision League First Match Fujii Double Crown Starts Black Star September 22 19:35
Shogi Souta Fujii lost to Yoshiharu Habu 9th Dan in the first match of the league to decide the challenger of the Osho War, and the battle for the third title challenge started with a black star.
One of the eight major titles of shogi, "Oshogi", will be a challenger decision league match with seven round robin after the qualifying, and the winning player will get the right to challenge Akira Watanabe, who has the title. ..
The league match will start on the 22nd, and Souta Fujii, who is aiming for the third title challenge after "Hulic Cup Kisei" and "Throne", will play against Yoshiharu Habu, who has won the most titles in history for 99 terms. did.
The two players have played in the official games so far, with the exception of the unbroadcasted TV shogi tournament, which is Fujii's double crown 3-0.
The game was held at Shogi Hall in Tokyo from 10 am, and the first player, Souta Fujii, was forced to waive, and the battle for the third title challenge started with a black star.
Miss the title challenge last year
Souta Fujii's double crown advanced to the challenger decision league match of the Osho battle for the first time last year and achieved a good result of 4 wins and 2 losses, but lost to the final station and missed his first title challenge.
This year has appeared in the league match without going through qualifying. All opponents are title holders or powerful players with experience holding them.
After playing against Hanyu Kudan, Fujii's two crowns, Masayuki Toyoshima, who has been weak at 0 wins and 5 losses, and Takuya Nagase, who knows everything in his hands repeatedly with Fujii's two crowns, are masters. Amahiko Sato 9th Dan, who has won 3 terms until now, played against Akihito Hirose 8th Dan who defeated Fujii 2 crown in the final station of last year's league match, and finally, last month, Fujii 2 in the throne match Kazuki Kimura 9th Dan, who is deprived of the title by the crown and expects to be humiliated, "starts from scratch" stands out.
On the other hand, Hanyu Kudan has won the highest number of titles in history since 1989, reaching 99 terms in total, and is taking the lead in the unprecedented "100 titles".
Hanyu Kudan just got the right to challenge the seventh match of the Ryuo match starting next month on the 19th of this month, and if he wins this league match, the chances of winning the Ryuo match, the throne match and the title will continue. Become.