Yoshiharu Habu, 9th dan, wins his first victory after becoming chairman of the Shogi Association “The time spent in management and the time spent playing games are quite different” Beats Takahiro Ohashi 7th dan in the opening match of Class B 1/Shogi Rankings | News | ABEMA TIMES

2023-06-15 13:04:00

[Video]9-dan Yoshiharu Hanyu celebrated his first battle as the “Chairman” with a win

　The first round of the shogi ranking match B class 1 group was held on June 15, and Yoshiharu Hanyu 9th dan (52) defeated Takahiro Ohashi 7th dan (30) with 96 moves. On June 9, Hanyu became the president of the Japan Shogi Federation. As the face of the shogi world, as well as the steering role, there are great expectations, and in the opening match of the B-class group 1, he won the first match of the “chairman” by coming from the powerhouse Ohashi 7th dan.

[Video]9-dan Yoshiharu Hanyu celebrated his first battle as the “Chairman” with a win

Hanyu 9-dan won the B-class 1st group opening match and the first match of the “Chairperson” with a win. On the other hand, Ohashi 7th Dan, who is gaining momentum with three consecutive promotions. The horns were exchanged from Hanyu 9th dan in the second turn, and the battle style was decided to be “square exchange”. When Ohashi 7th dan made a first move from Hayasaki Gin, Hanyu 9th dan showed the same progress and went to Aisaya Gin. After the end of the game, Hanyu 9-dan said, “I started in a way that was precedent, and I was pointing along it. I was looking back.

In the middle stage, Ohashi 7th dan controlled the pace. He extended his lead with a smooth attack. It was thought that he would push through, but Hanyu’s 9th-dan winning streak paid off, and he succeeded in turning the game around. At the end of the game, Tama’s quick run away and the rook’s rook turning sharply showed a brilliant turn, and Hanyu 9th dan won.

As a result, Hanyu 9-dan wins the league. “I’m glad I got off to a good start. In addition, the headquarters is a memorable station after taking office as chairman. When I was asked about my impressions of winning the first match, I felt that the time I was involved in the management and the time I was playing were quite different,” he recalled. In the next match, Shingo Sawada 7th Dan (31) is scheduled to play.

On the other hand, Ohashi 7th Dan loses in the first match of B-class group 1. It was his first participation in a league full of strong opponents called the “dwelling place of demons”, and the result was that the “Legend” struck him with its severity, and he had a frustrated expression on his face. In the second round, he will play against veteran Nobuyuki Yashiki 9th Dan (51).
(From ABEMA/Shogi Channel)

[Broadcast]82nd Ranking Match Class B Class 1 Round 1 Yoshiharu Hanyu 9th Dan vs. Takahiro Ohashi 7th Dan

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