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Good Start in Gosei Challenge for Yamashita

The Japanese Gosei title started yesterday. The challenger (and Kisei title holder) Yamashita Keigo (left in the photo below) won the first game against Cho U Gosei.
Gosei 2008, game 1
Here is the game record. Yamashita (Black) mounted a double attack and eventually killed one of Cho’s groups.
 
Next game will take place on July 27th.

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2 Responses to “Good Start in Gosei Challenge for Yamashita”

  1. Stuart says:
    July 19, 2008 at 3:49 pm

    typo in the headline: yamashita, not yamahista

  2. Sorin says:
    July 19, 2008 at 4:46 pm

    Ouch… thanks! Corrected.