12th Female Kisei
Host Organization: NTT DoCoMo
Title match
| Players | 1st round 02-11 (01-22) Hiratsuka Kanagawa |
2nd round 02-18 (02-02) Ichigaya Tokyo |
3rd round 02-25 (02-12) Ichigaya Tokyo |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umezawa Yukari (Female Kisei) | B+2.5 | W+R | |
| Kato Keiko (Female Saikyo) | B+2.5 |
Umezawa Yukari kept the title by 2-1.
Tournament table
| Players | 1st round | 2nd round | Semifinals | Challenger decision match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yashiro Kumiko(5d) | Kato K W+R 11-26 (09-25) |
Kato K W+6.5 12-31 (10-16) |
Kato K B+4.5 01-21 (12-01) |
Kato K W+R 02-04 (12-25) |
| Kato Keiko(FS) | ||||
| Osawa Narumi(3d) | Osawa N B+7.5 11-05 (09-18) | |||
| Koyama Terumi(5d) | ||||
| Tanemura Sayuri(1d) | Tanemura S B+R 12-17 (10-06) |
Suzuki A W+R 01-14 (10-23) | ||
| Konishi Kazuko(8d) | ||||
| Kobayashi Izumi(6d) | Suzuki A B+5.5 11-19 (09-25) | |||
| Suzuki Ayumi(4d) | ||||
| Kato Tomoko(5d) | Ishii A W+R 11-12 (09-24) |
Cho Chen B+22.5 12-24 (10-16) |
Cho Chen B+0.5 01-28 (12-01) | |
| Ishii Akane(1d) | ||||
| O Keii(1d) | Cho Chen B+R 10-29 (09-18) | |||
| Cho Chen(1d) | ||||
| Makihata Taeko(3d) | Aoki K B+R 12-03 (08-26) |
Aoki K W+R 01-07 (10-23) | ||
| Aoki Kikuyo(8d) | ||||
| Xie Yimin(FH) | Mukai C W+R 12-10 (10-06) | |||
| Mukai Chiaki(3d) |
Note; (FH); Female Honinbo (FS); Female Saikyo 10-29 ; Televised date (09-18); Played date History; 2008-09-01 Page was created. 2008-10-29 Updated. 2008-11-05,12,19,26 Updated. 2008-12-03,10,17,24,31 Updated. 2009-01-07,14,21,28 Updated. 2009-02-04,11,18,25 Updated.