Female Honinbo

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)	Mukai K W+10.5 04-30
Konishi Kazuko(8d)	Cho Chen B+3.5 05-07
Cho Chen(1d)	Cho Chen B+3.5 05-07
Koyama Terumi(5d)	Aoki K W+R 04-16	Aoki K W+R 06-04
Aoki Kikuyo(8d)	Aoki K W+R 04-16
Yoshida Mika(8d)	Yoshida M W+R 04-23
O Keii(1d)	Yoshida M W+R 04-23
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)	Kobayashi I W+R 04-16
Suzuki Ayumi(4d)	Suzuki A W+R 05-07
Umezawa Yukari(FK)	Suzuki A W+R 05-07
Chinen Kaori(4d)	Chinen K B+R 04-30	Ishii A B+7.5 05-28
Mannami Nao(2d)	Chinen K B+R 04-30
Makihata Taeko(3d)	Ishii A B+R 04-09
Ishii Akane(1d)	Ishii A B+R 04-09

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.