May 21,2024/ The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 1- Final tournament deciding match, (third place game),The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 5- Final   The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 1- Final tournament deciding match, (third place game)   The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 1–  Final tournament deciding match (third place game)- Kubo 9-dan Vs Takumi Itou 7-dan was held at Kansai Shogi Kaikan. Game form was opposition form. Kubo 9-dan chose 4th file rook. Kubo 9-dan won with 104 moves. He advanced to final tournament.   The 37th Ryuou tit ..read more

May 13,2024/Retirement, Absence Retirement Cyuza 8-dan submitted his retirement due to personal reasons. Japan shogi Association received his retirement.  His retirement day is when he finishes his all games.   Absence Idou Ladies 2-dan will absent from July 1 in 2024 to March 31 in 2025 due to personal reason.   May 14,2024/Retirement, The 65th Oui title challenger deciding league – 5th game simultaneous game   Retirement   Ina 7-dan retired Retirement day: May 10 Last game: The 37th Ryuou Title Ranking Series  group 5- Reminder deciding match Opponent: Sakaguch ..read more

May 8,2024/ The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 3   The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 3   The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 3 –  Ikenaga 6-dan  Vs 6 Honda 6-dan was held at Kansai Shogi   Kaikan. Game form was bishop exchange.  Ikenaga 6-dan won with 81 moves. He advanced to Final Tournament.   May 9,2024/ The third game of 82th Meijin title series, Promotion, The second game of 35th Ladies ouza title series, The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 1- fifth place game   The third game of 82th Meijin title series,   ..read more

  May 2,2024/ The third game of 9th Eiou title series,  The 65th Oui title challenger deciding league-group red, white,   The third game of 9th Eiou title series   The third game of 9th Eiou title series  – Fujii Eiou  Vs Takumi Itou 7-dan was held at  Nagoya Tokyu Hotel in Nagoya City.  Score was Fujii Eiou one win, Takumi Itou 7-dan one win . Game form was bishop exchange double reclining silver.  Takumi Itou 7-dan won with 146 moves.   The 65th Oui title challenger deciding league-group red   The 65th oui title challenger deciding ..read more

  April 17,2024/ The second game of the 17th My Navi Ladies open, Promotion   The second game of 17th My Navi Ladies open,   The second game of the 17th My Navi Ladies open – Nishiyama Jo-ou Vs Oshima Ladies 3-dan was held at Tokiwa Hotel in Koufu city . Score was Nishiyama Ladies Jo-ou one win. Game form was opposition form. Nishiyama Jo-ou chose bishop exchanging swinging rook.   Nishiyama Jo-ou won with 124 moves.   Promotion   Ikenaga 5-dan promoted to 6-dan. Game: The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group3 Opponent: Chida 8-dan. Reason: promoted to Ryuo ..read more

  April 9,2024/ The first game of the 17th My Navi Ladies open, Tume shogi tournament   The 17th My Navi Ladies open,   The first game of the 17th My Navi Ladies open – Nishiyama Jo-ou Vs Oshima Ladies 3-dan was held at Jinya in Hadano city. Game form was opposition form. Nishiyama Jo-ou chose 3rd file rook.  Nishiyama Jo-ou won with 115 moves.   Tume shogi tournament   Tume shogi tournament was held in both Tokyo and Osaka on March 31th.  Total participants were 112 players. Professional players were 72 players, Ladies players were 5 players, others were 35 ..read more

April 1,2024/ Shogi Awards 2024(51th) , promotion, retirement、transfer players, absent players     Shogi Awards 2024(51th)    Most Valuable Player Prize: Fuji Ryuou Meijin (4)   Valuable Player Prize: Takumi Itou 7-dan (first time) Fighting Spirit Prize : Maruyama 9-dan(first time)  Rookie king prize : Fujimoto 5-dan (first time) Most playing prize: Takumi Itou 7-dan  (first time), 69 games Most wining prize: Takumi Itou 7-dan(first time), Fujimoto 5-dan (first time),　51 wins Most wining percentage prize: Fujii Ryuou Meijin,  46 wins 8 lo ..read more

  March 19, 2024 / The 9th Eiou title tournament challenger deciding match,     The 9th Eiou title tournament   The 9th Eiou title tournament – Nagase 9 -dan Vs Takumi Itou 7-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan .  Game form was bishop exchange. Itou 7-dan won with 142 moves. He became Eiou title challenger.     March 21,2024/ The 37th  Ryuou title ranking series-group 1, The 65th Oui title league -group red    The 37th  Ryuou title ranking series-group 1     The 37th Ryuou title ranking series-group 1- Watanab ..read more

  March 4, 2024 / The 9th Eiou title tournament,  Mainavi Ladies Open , Promotion   The 9th Eiou title tournament   The 9th Eiou title tournament – Nagase 9 -dan Vs Itotani 8-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan.  Game form was one-turn-loss bishop exchange .  Nagase 9-dan won with 169 moves. He advanced to challenger deciding match.   The 17th Mainavi Ladies Open   The 17th Mainavi Ladies Open – Kitamura Ladies 2-dan Vs Oshima Ladies 1st -dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan . Game form was side pawn picker bishop 33 strategy.  Oshima Ladies 1st ..read more

  February 26,2024/ The 65th Oui title league -group white   The 65th oui title tournament-group white – Habu 9-dan Vs Moriuchi 9-dan was held at Tokyo Shogi Kaikan. Game form was bishop exchange. Moriuchi 9-dan won with 104 moves. Moriuchi 9-dan`s score in Oui title league is one win one lose. Habu 9-dan`s score is one win, one lose.   The 65th oui title tournament-group white – Watanabe 9-dan Vs Nishikawa 6-dan was held at Kansai Shogi Kaikan. Game form was opposition form. Nishikawa 6-dan chose 3rd file rook.  Watanabe 9-dan won with 145 moves. Watanabe 9-dan`s sco ..read more