Shogi Sota Fujii Seven Dan Wins Master and goes to Ryuo Final Tournament

Shogi Sota Fujii 7th Dan Defeat Master To Ryuo Final Tournament June 20 23:21

Shogi Sota Fujii 7th Dan played against the master Masataka Sugimoto 8th Dan in the final of the "Ranking", which is the qualifying for the Ryuo match on the 20th, and proceeded to the final tournament for the fourth consecutive term.

On the 20th, Sota Fujii 7th Dan (17) will face the master Masataka Sugimoto 8th Dan (51) at the Kansai Shogi Kaikan in Osaka in the final of the "Ranking 3 sets", which is the qualifying for one of the eight major titles. did.

Otoshito and Otoshito are the second games to be played since March, when Fujin Nandan wins after the re-pointing by "Sennicate".

The game started at 10 a.m., and the match continued until the end of the match, but as each player's playing time decreased and they became more aggressive, Fujii 7th Dan became the dominant player, and 10:10 p.m. In the minute, the Sugimoto Hachidan has been defeated with up to 95 moves.

As a result, Fujin Nandan won the "Ranking Match 3 Group" and proceeded to the final tournament where he decided the challenger of the 7th match with the title of Ryuo for the fourth consecutive term.

Since his debut, Fujii Nanadan has won the ranking game for the fourth consecutive year and advanced to the next higher group.According to the Japan Shogi Federation, the fourth consecutive victory is the first time in the history of the Ryuo game. Is that

After the game, Fujii Shichidan said, “I was really looking forward to the game on the big stage of the finals of the ranking game and I was able to carefully point it,” after looking back at the game with the teacher, I haven't been able to achieve results, so I want to achieve results."

Sugimoto Yatsudan, who lost to his disciple, said, “I had a desire to point to good shogi because it's a big stage and the opponent is the best stage in the world, Fujii Nanadan. I'm sorry to lose, but Fujii 7dan I'm looking forward to the main match."