From: Martin Danerud PARTILLE MAIL TELIA COM> Date: 14 jun 1997 Subject: Results of Summer Shogi in Sweden Dear shogi friends, Today the tournament Summer Shogi was played at the City Library cafeteria in Goteborg, Sweden. It was played in fine summer weather and a friendly atmosphere. Players from three countries took part, Sweden, Norway (N) and Japan (J). Five rounds were played with 20 minutes per player. Results: 1 2 3 4 5 Pts Sos Sb 1.Carl Johan Nilsson 9+ 2+ 4+ 3- 5+ 4 15 11 2.Asle Olufsen (N) 6+ 1- 9+ 4+ 3+ 4 14.5 10.5 3.Martin Danerud 5+ 8+ 7+ 1+ 2- 4 14 10 4.Rikard Nordgren 10+ 6+ 1- 2- 8+ 3 12 4 5.Ronny Thörnvall 3- 10+ 8+ 7+ 1- 3 11.5 3.5 6.Odd Vidar Bakkejord (N) 2- 4- 10= 8+ 9+ 2.5 9.5 2.25 7.Rikard Skotnicki 8- 9+ 3- 5- F+ 2 9 1 8.Mikael Jansson 7+ 3- 5- 6- 4- 1 14.5 2 9.Anders Vidal 1- 7- 2- F+ 6- 1 12.5 0 10.Shin-ichi Katsuragi (J) 4- 5- 6= - - 0.5 8.5 1.25 Many fine and exciting shogi games were played. After the tournament it was decided that a friendly international team match with four rounds between Sweden and Norway will be played on the 11th and 12th of October this year. More details about this match will be announced later. Sincerely yours, Dr Martin Danerud President of the Swedish Shogi Federation