Ichiriki Sankan beats Iyama Nikan to win the 3rd consecutive Go game in the 7th game of Kiseisen. Ryo Ichiriki (26) defeated the challenger Yuta Iyamas (34) and took the title.

He defended his title and won the Kise Eisen for the third time in a row. The seventh game was held at a hotel in Kofu City, and although the first day progressed at a fast pace, the difficult stages continued.