28th Female Honinbo

Host Organization: Kyodo News Agency/Yasuda Fire & Marine Insurance

Title match

Players 1st round
10-01
Hanamaki
Iwate
2nd round
10-09
Chiyoda
Tokyo
3rd round
10-21
Chiyoda
Tokyo
4th round
10-28
Chiyoda
Tokyo
5th round
11-11
Chiyoda
Tokyo
Xie Yimin (Female Honinbo)   W+R B+2.5 W+R  
Aoki Kikuyo (8 dan) W+R        
Xie Yimin kept the title by 3-1.
The win-loss records; Xie Yimin 2-0 Aoki Kikuyo.

Tournament table

Players 1st round 2nd round Semifinals Challenger
decision
match
Okuda Aya(2d) Mukai K
W+10.5
04-30
Mukai K
W+R
06-04
Aoki K
B+7.5
06-25
Aoki K
W+R
07-23
Mukai Kaori(2d)
Konishi Kazuko(8d) Cho Chen
B+3.5
05-07
Cho Chen(1d)
Koyama Terumi(5d) Aoki K
W+R
04-16
Aoki K
W+R
06-04
Aoki Kikuyo(8d)
Yoshida Mika(8d) Yoshida M
W+R
04-23
O Keii(1d)
Kato Keiko(FS) Kobayashi I
W+R
04-16
Kobayashi I
B+3.5
05-28
Ishii A
W+R
06-18
Kobayashi Izumi(6d)
Suzuki Ayumi(4d) Suzuki A
W+R
05-07
Umezawa Yukari(FK)
Chinen Kaori(4d) Chinen K
B+R
04-30
Ishii A
B+7.5
05-28
Mannami Nao(2d)
Makihata Taeko(3d) Ishii A
B+R
04-09
Ishii Akane(1d)
Note;
  (FK); Female Kisei  (FS); Female Saikyo

History;
  2009-04-03 Page was created.
  2009-04-10,17,24 Updated.
  2009-05-01,08,22,29 Updated.
  2009-06-05,12,19,26 Updated.
  2009-07-17,23 Updated.
  2009-10-01,09,21,28 Updated.