The second round of the "Oshosen", one of the eight major shogi titles, was held in Osaka, and Yoshiharu Hanyu (52), 9th dan, defeated Sota Fujii (20), who holds the title, with 1 win and 1 loss.
The 2nd station of the "Osho Battle" began on the 21st at the venue in Takatsuki City, Osaka, and on the 22nd day, Hanyu 9-dan, the first player, resumed from the "sealing hand" where he wrote the next move at the end of the game on the 21st. Did.
In the match, against Hanyu 9-dan, who was attacking from the beginning, Gokan Fujii, who was on the back, fought back by throwing out big pieces one after another until the end.
However, Hanyu 9-dan calmly dodged Fujii's attack, and at 5:56 pm, Fujii's five crowns pitched up to 101 moves.
Hanyu 9th dan won the match with 1 win and 1 loss.
After the match, Hanyu 9-dan said, "In the final stage, if you make a slight mistake in receiving, you will lose immediately, so I was thinking very carefully about my points. I'm glad I got one result."
On the other hand, Fujii Gokan, who lost, said, "In the early stages, I was in an experienced form, but when the development progressed, it was more unpleasant than I thought. On the second day, it was difficult to find a good change. I was talking.
The 7th game of the "Osho Battle" will be scheduled until March this year, and the 3rd station will be held in Kanazawa City on the 28th and 29th of this month.