57th Meijin Match (1999)

  Sente: Challenger Koji Tanigawa
   Gote: Meijin Yasumitsu Sato
  Event: 57th Meijin Match, Game 1
   Date: 1999 April 8th & 9th
   Site: Tokyo
Opening: Yokofudori

 1 P7f  P3d   2 P2f  P8d   3 P2e  P8e   4 G7h  G3b   5 P2d  P2d
 6 R2d  P8f   7 P8f  R8f   8 R3d  N3c   9 P1f  K6b  10 K5h  K7b
11 R3f  S4b  12 P1e  R8d  13 G3h  R2d  14 P2f  P5d  15 P7e  P5e
16 S4h  S5c  17 N1g  P3e  18 R8f  S6d  19 N2e  S8b  20 N3c+ B3c
21 R7f  S8c  22 P3f  R2f  23 P2g  R3f  24 R3f  P3f  25 P8d  S8d
26 N7f  S87e 27 N6d  S6d  28 R2a  N4e  29 S5d  P3g+ 30 S3g  N3g+
31 S6c+ K6c  32 R6a+ P6b  33 G3g  N4e     0-1

[ Game 1 annotated by Reijer Grimbergen ]

  Sente: Meijin Yasumitsu Sato
   Gote: Challenger Koji Tanigawa
  Event: 57th Meijin Match, Game 2
   Date: 1999 April 21st & 22nd
   Site: Kumamoto
Opening: Yokofudori

 1 P7f  P3d   2 P2f  P8d   3 P2e  P8e   4 G7h  G3b   5 P2d  P2d
 6 R2d  P8f   7 P8f  R8f   8 R3d  B3c   9 R3f  S2b  10 P8g  R8e
11 R2f  K4a  12 K5h  S6b  13 G3h  G5a  14 P3f  P7d  15 N3g  N7c
16 S4h  P8f  17 P8f  R8f  18 P3e  P2e  19 R5f  R8e  20 P7e  R7e
21 B3c+ S3c  22 N7g  B4d  23 S6h  N8e  24 P6f  N7g+ 25 G7g  P8f
26 B9f  N8d  27 B7h  P5d  28 P8h  R3e  29 R5d  P8g+ 30 G8g  B6f
31 P2d  P3d  32 R5f  B4d  33 N*4e R4e  34 N4e  N6f  35 K6i  P8f
36 G7g  N7h+ 37 G7h  N7f  38 R8a  N6h+ 39 G6h  B6e  40 R55a+ S5a
41 N*5c 1-0

[ Game 2 annotated by Reijer Grimbergen ]

  Sente: Challenger Koji Tanigawa
   Gote: Meijin Yasumitsu Sato
  Event: 57th Meijin Match, Game 3
   Date: 1999 May 6th & 7th
   Site: Aichi
Opening: Kakugawari Koshikakegin

 1 P7f  P8d   2 P2f  G3b   3 G7h  P8e   4 B7g  P3d   5 S8h  B7g+
 6 S7g  S4b   7 S3h  S7b   8 P9f  P9d   9 P3f  S3c  10 P4f  K4b
11 S4g  P6d  12 G5h  S6c  13 K6h  S5d  14 P1f  P1d  15 N3g  P6e
16 K7i  G5b  17 S5f  K3a  18 G4g  P7d  19 L1g  S4d  20 N4e  G6c
21 P2e  N3c  22 P2d  P2d  23 R2d  B3i  24 P2h  P2c  25 R2g  N7c
26 K8h  K4b  27 B3g  R8a  28 N3c+ S3c  29 P4e  G6b  30 G4h  N8f
31 G6h  B4h+ 32 B4h  P9e  33 P9e  P6f  34 P6f  G4f  35 R2f  G5f
36 P5f  S4e  37 G6c  P6g  38 G6i  K5a  39 N6d  G6c  40 B7b  G6d
41 B8a+ L9e  42 P8f  L9i+ 43 +B4e P8f  44 S8f  +L8i 45 K7h  N7e
46 S7e  P7e  47 N6c  K4b  48 S4a  G2b  49 R6a  P2d  50 N3e  1-0

[ Game 3 annotated by Reijer Grimbergen ]

  Sente: Meijin Yasumitsu Sato
   Gote: Challenger Koji Tanigawa
  Event: 57th Meijin Match, Game 4
   Date: 1999 May 19th & 20th
   Site: Shiga
Opening: Shikenbisha

 1 P2f  P3d   2 P7f  P4d   3 P2e  B3c   4 S4h  R4b   5 P5f  S7b
 6 K6h  P9d   7 P9f  S3b   8 K7h  G45b  9 G45h P6d  10 P3f  K6b
11 S6h  K7a  12 S65g K8b  13 G66h L1b  14 R3h  S4c  15 P3e  P3e
16 S4f  P4e  17 B3c+ N3c  18 S3e  N2e  19 P3d  R3b  20 R3f  B4i
21 B1h  B5h+ 22 G5h  G4b  23 R2f  G2d  24 S2d  P2d  25 P9e  P9e
26 N3g  S3d  27 N4e  N1g+ 28 R2d  S*2c 29 R2c+ S2c  30 P3c  R3a
31 B3f  P3e  32 B2e  R2i  33 P3b+ S3b  34 B6a+ R6a  35 L1g  B6i
36 K6h  B5h+ 37 K5h  R8i+ 38 B6f  N7d  39 B2b+ P6e  40 P9c  L9c
41 B7e  P6f  42 P6f  +R7h 43 K5g  +R7f 44 N6g  R6f  45 B6f  N6f
46 +B6f B7i  47 P6h  +R6f 48 K6f  B6h+ 49 R6d  B8h  50 K6e  P6c
   0-1

[ Game 4 annotated by Reijer Grimbergen ]

  Sente: Challenger Koji Tanigawa
   Gote: Meijin Yasumitsu Sato
  Event: 57th Meijin Match, Game 5
   Date: 1999 May 27th & 28th
   Site: Kanagawa
Opening: Kakugawari Koshikakegin

 1 P7f  P8d   2 P2f  G3b   3 G7h  P8e   4 B7g  P3d   5 S8h  S4b
 6 B2b+ G2b   7 S7g  G3b   8 S3h  S7b   9 P9f  S3c  10 P4f  P6d
11 S4g  S6c  12 G5h  K4b  13 K6h  S5d  14 K7i  G5b  15 S5f  P1d
16 P1f  P7d  17 P3f  P6e  18 P9e  N7c  19 N3g  G6c  20 G4g  K3a
21 R4h  P4d  22 P4e  B6d  23 P3e  P3e  24 B4f  B4f  25 G4f  P7e
26 P7e  P8f  27 S8f  B5i  28 R3h  P4e  29 N4e  P7g  30 G7g  S4d
31 P3c  N3c  32 N3c+ S3c  33 N2e  N6d  34 G7h  B2f+ 35 N3c+ G3c
36 P7d  N5f  37 P7c+ R4b  38 P4e  N7f  39 P5f  +B5i 40 S*7g S4e
41 S7f  S4f  42 N2e  G3d  43 +P6c S5g= 44 P3c  G2e  45 N3d  1-0

[ Game 5 annotated by Reijer Grimbergen ]

  Sente: Meijin Yasumitsu Sato
   Gote: Challenger Koji Tanigawa
  Event: 57th Meijin Match, Game 6
   Date: 1999 June 7th & 8th
   Site: Gumma
Opening: Anaguma vs Shikenbisha

  1 P7f  P3d    2 P2f  P4d    3 P2e  B3c    4 S4h  R4b    5 P5f  S7b
  6 K6h  P9d    7 K7h  S3b    8 G45h P9e    9 S5g  S4c   10 P3f  K6b
 11 B7g  K7a   12 K8h  K8b   13 L9h  R3b   14 S6f  B4b   15 B6h  G45b
 16 K9i  P5d   17 S8h  P4e   18 N3g  S4d   19 R3h  P6d   20 G7i  G6c
 21 G5i  P7d   22 G56i N7c   23 G67h P6e   24 Sf7g P5e   25 P5e  S5e
 26 P2d  P2d   27 R2h  R2b   28 P2e  B5c   29 P2d  P2f   30 P3e  P5g
 31 B5g  P4f   32 P4f  B3e   33 N4e  R2d   34 R3h  B7a   35 P2e  R1d
 36 P5d  P2g+  37 P5c+ +P3h  38 +P6c S6c   39 P5d  P5b   40 P1f  P3e
 41 G2d  R2g   42 B6h  R2d   43 P2d  R2d+  44 P7e  P7e   45 S8f  P7f
 46 S7e  G7b   47 R6a  S5d   48 S7d  G*6b  49 R4a+ P4d   50 N3c= N3c
 51 +R1a P2a   52 +R1b +R2i  53 +R4b N7g   54 L8f  N8i+  55 G8i  N7g
 56 S7g  P7g+  57 B7g  P7f   58 N7e  S9d   59 B6h  S6d   60 N8c+ S8c
 61 S8c+ G8c   62 N7d  K9c   63 L8c+ K8c   64 N6b+ N7g   65 S7b  K7d
 66 Gi7i +R7i  67 G7i  G8i   68 G8i  N8i+  69 K8i  P8h   70 K7i  L7g
 71 P7h  L7h+  72 K7h  S7g   73 B7g  P7g+  74 K7g  P7f   75 K8h  P6f
 76 S*6c S6c   77 S6c= K6e   78 P6f  K6f   79 P6g  K5g   80 S6h  K6h
 81 R7h  K5i   82 +R5b P5e   83 G5h  K4i   84 G*4h K3i   85 R7i  G4i
 86 G4i  +P4i  87 R7f  N8e   88 N8i  P7e   89 R7i  P9f   90 P9f  S7f
 91 L7h  L9f   92 L7f  S7g   93 N7g  L9h+  94 K9h  L9a   95 P9f  L9f
 96 K8i  P8h   97 K7h  N7g+  98 K7g  P7f   99 K8f  L8a  100 N8d  L8d
101 K9e  N8c  102 K8d  1-0

[ Game 6 annotated by Reijer Grimbergen ]

  Sente: Meijin Yasumitsu Sato
   Gote: Challenger Koji Tanigawa
  Event: 57th Meijin Match, Game 7
   Date: 1999 June 16th & 17th
   Site: Yamagata
Opening: Yokofudori

 1 P7f  P3d   2 P2f  P8d   3 P2e  P8e   4 G7h  G3b   5 P2d  P2d
 6 R2d  P8f   7 P8f  R8f   8 R3d  B3c   9 R3f  S2b  10 P8g  R8e
11 G3h  K4a  12 K5h  S6b  13 B3c+ N3c  14 N7g  R8b  15 R2f  P5d
16 S4h  P7d  17 S6h  P5e  18 P3f  P2e  19 R1f  P5f  20 P3e  P8f
21 P8f  R8f  22 P8g  R7f  23 P5f  N4e  24 R4f  P5g  25 S45g N5g+
26 S5g  G5b  27 S6f  B6d  28 P5e  N7c  29 G6h  P8f  30 B5d  R6f
31 R6f  B5e  32 R6a  P5a  33 P5c  S5c  34 B6c+ B6f  35 +B5b K5b
36 R6f+ R8i  37 N6i  K4a  38 P5d  S4b  39 B6d  P8g+ 40 P5c+ +P7g
41 +P4b G4b  42 +R7g N2f  43 G3i  S3h  44 +R6f B3c  45 S5c  G5c
46 B5c+ S3i= 47 +R6b S4b  48 P2c  S23a 49 G5b  P5b  50 +R5b K3b
51 +B4c K2c  52 P2d  1-0

[ Game 7 annotated by Reijer Grimbergen ]

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