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Olympics 2020: Team GB beat Japan in football, plus swimming – live!

#shogi #JapaneseChess [The Guardian]There are 11 gold medals on offer on a packed opening day at Tokyo 2020. Join our team of writers for updates ...

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Tokyo Olympics 2020: Team GB v Japan football, and swimming begins – live!

#shogi #JapaneseChess [The Guardian]There are 11 gold medals on offer on a packed opening day at Tokyo 2020. Join our team of writers for updates ...

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Why PBA is blocking Ravena's fast break to Japan

#shogi #JapaneseChess [The Manila Times]But after the PBA revealed its decision on Saturday, the Japanese team balked ... So was only nine years old when he started playing in chess tournaments, but his rise in the rankings was phenomenal.

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Olympics 2020: Team GB beat Japan in football, plus swimming – live!

#shogi #JapaneseChess [The Guardian]There are 11 gold medals on offer on a packed opening day at Tokyo 2020. Join our team of writers for updates ...

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Sho Richardsin Release New Music The Dude (Shogi)

#shogi #Shogi [Digital Journal]Recording Artist, Sho Richardsin released new music on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, Tidal and more. Jul. / PRZen / BROOKLYN, N.Y. — Recording Artist Sho Richardsin releases new music to the streaming ...

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Sota Fujii becomes youngest to reach top shogi rank

#shogi #Shogi [The Japan Times]He reached the milestone at the age of 18 years and 11 months by defending one of the two major titles he had held with a clean 3-0 victory over Akira Watanabe.

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Fujii Becomes Youngest Major Shogi Title Defender

#shogi #Shogi [Nippon]Numazu, Shizuoka Pref., July 3 (Jiji Press)--Sota Fujii swept the best-of-five Kisei shogi title series with Akira Watanabe on Saturday, becoming the youngest player to defend any of the eight major ...

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Most shogi pieces set up and toppled in 30 seconds (team of two)

#shogi #Shogi [Guinness World Records]This record is for the largest number of shogi pieces set up and toppled in a domino fashion in thirty seconds. This is to be attempted by a team of two people. This is measured by the number of shogi ...

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Fujii becomes youngest shogi player to reach highest 9th 'dan' rank

#shogi #Shogi [Japan Today]But that's not really the newsworthy point. Rules have been modified and relaxed so that pro shogi players are now easily get promoted up to the 9th dan, without reaching the top A-class league (which ...

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Shogi star Fujii continues hot streak, powers to 2nd major title

#shogi #Shogi [asahi.com]Shogi prodigy Sota Fujii is continuing to take his older opponents to school, becoming the youngest holder of another major title in Japan on Aug. 20 at the age of 18. Fujii, still a high school ...

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Fan favorite Sota Fujii becomes the youngest holder of top shogi title

#shogi #Shogi [asahi.com]OSAKA--With the pressure on, shogi prodigy Sota Fujii made all the right moves to become the youngest holder of a top title in Japan at age 17. Fujii on July 16 beat Akira Watanabe, 36 ...

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Hotels near Tendo City Shogi Museum

#shogi #Shogi [Skyscanner]Skyscanner hotels is a fast, free and simple way to organise your stay near Tendo City Shogi Museum. In a few clicks you can easily search, compare and book your hotel by clicking directly through to ...

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Sota Fujii becomes youngest shogi player to reach highest 9th 'dan' rank

#shogi #Shogi [mainichi.jp]Sota Fujii is seen on July 3, 2021. (Pool photo) TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Teenage shogi sensation Sota Fujii ascended to the highest rank of ninth "dan" on Saturday, becoming the youngest professional ...

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Fujii Becomes Youngest Major Shogi Title Defender

#shogi #Shogi [Nippon]Numazu, Shizuoka Pref., July 3 (Jiji Press)--Sota Fujii swept the best-of-five Kisei shogi title series with Akira Watanabe on Saturday, becoming the youngest player to defend any of the eight ...

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Fujii becomes youngest shogi player to reach highest 9th "dan" rank

#shogi #Shogi [MSN]Teenage shogi sensation Sota Fujii ascended to the highest rank of ninth "dan" on Saturday, becoming the youngest professional player of the traditional Japanese board game to achieve the feat.

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Nigerian Samurai Named Okocha As Japanese Artists Model Tokyo 2020 Animes

#shogi #JapaneseChess [Complete Sports]Samurai representing Team Nigeria at Tokyo 2020 has been named Okocha after Japanese artists modelled the animes of the nations ...

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Sundance Institute Announces 2021 Ignite x Adobe Fellows

#shogi #JapaneseChess [IndieWire on MSN.com]The Sundance Institute on Friday announced this year’s Sundance Ignite x Adobe Fellows, a group of 10 emerging artists chosen from a global pool of over 1,600 applicants. The fellows, who range in age ...