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44th Meijin

Host Organization: Asahi Shimbun

Title match

Players	1st round 08-27,28 Bunkyo Tokyo	2nd round 09-10,11 Taipei Taiwan	3rd round 09-17,18 Gifu Gifu	4th round 09-25,26 Takarazuka Hyogo	5th round 10-07,08 Atami Shizuoka	6th round 10-17,18 Kawazu Shizuoka	7th round 11-12,13 Kofu Yamanashi
Cho U (Meijin)	B+6.5
Shibano Toramaru (8 dan)		B+R	W+R	B+R	W+R

Challenger decision match

Players	Result
Shibano Toramaru(7d)	Shibano T B+0.5 08-08
Kono Rin(9d)	Shibano T B+0.5 08-08

League

Rank	Players	I.Y	S.T	Y.K	K.R	H.N	M.D	S.S	S.M	M.Y	Result
1	Iyama Yuta(K)	-	X 02-07	W+R 05-16	B+R 07-18	X 08-01	B+R 04-04	X 01-17	B+R 06-27	W+R 12-06	5-3	3
2	Shibano Toramaru(7d)	W+1.5 02-07	-	B+R 07-11	X 12-20	X 04-25	W+2.5 01-10	B+R 08-01	W+R 03-07	B+R 05-02	6-2	C
3	Yamashita Keigo(9d)	X 05-16	X 07-11	-	X 08-01	X 02-07	B+R 06-13	W+3.5 03-28	B+R 12-13	W+R 04-25	4-4	5
4	Kono Rin(9d)	X 07-18	B+R 12-20	W+3.5 08-01	-	B+R 06-27	W+2.5 03-14	B+R 02-21	X 05-16	B+R 01-10	6-2	2
5	Hane Naoki(9d)	B+R 08-01	W+R 04-25	B+0.5 02-07	X 06-27	-	X 05-02	W+2.5 07-04	X 01-17	W+R 03-21	5-3	4
6	Murakawa Daisuke(J)	X 04-04	X 01-10	X 06-13	X 03-14	W+R 05-02	-	B+R 12-13	W+R 08-01	X 02-21	3-5	6
7	Suzuki Shinji(7d)	B+0.5 01-17	X 08-01	X 03-28	X 02-21	X 07-04	X 12-13	-	B+3.5 04-11	X 05-30	2-6	DM
7	Son Makoto(7d)	X 06-27	X 03-07	X 12-13	B+R 05-16	W+R 01-17	X 08-01	X 04-11	-	X 07-11	2-6	DM
7	Mutsuura Yuta(7d)	X 12-06	X 05-02	X 04-25	X 01-10	X 03-21	W+R 02-21	B+4.5 05-30	W+R 07-11	-	3-5	DM

League scene

	Player1(upper);winner Player2(lower);loser B\|W+x.x\|R ;result xx-xx ;date				1 I.Y	2 S.T	3 Y.K	4 K.R	5 H.N	6 M.D	7 S.S	7 S.M	7 M.Y
Round 1 (Dec.)	I.Y M.Y W+R 12-06	Y.K S.M B+R 12-13	M.D S.S B+R 12-13	K.R S.T B+R 12-20	1-0	0-1	1-0	1-0	-	1-0	0-1	0-1	0-1
Round 2 (Jan.)	K.R M.Y B+R 01-10	S.T M.D W+2.5 01-10	S.S I.Y B+0.5 01-17	S.M H.N W+R 01-17	1-1	1-1	-	2-0	0-1	1-1	1-1	1-1	0-2
Round 3 (Feb.)	S.T I.Y W+1.5 02-07	H.N Y.K B+0.5 02-07	M.Y M.D B+R 02-14	K.R S.S B+R 02-14	1-2	2-1	1-1	3-0	1-1	1-2	1-2	-	1-2
Round 4 (Mar.)	S.T S.M W+R 03-07	K.R M.D W+2.5 03-14	H.N M.Y W+R 03-21	Y.K S.S W+3.5 03-28	-	3-1	2-1	4-0	2-1	1-3	1-3	1-2	1-3
Round 5 (Apr.)	I.Y M.D B+R 04-04	S.S S.M B+3.5 04-11	H.N S.T W+R 04-25	Y.K M.Y W+R 04-25	2-2	3-2	3-1	-	3-1	1-4	2-3	1-3	1-4
Round 6 (May.)	M.D H.N W+R 05-02	S.T M.Y B+R 05-02	I.Y Y.K W+R 05-16	S.M K.R B+R 05-16	3-2	4-2	3-2	4-1	3-2	2-4	-	2-3	1-5
Round 7 (Jun.)	M.Y S.S B+4.5 05-30	Y.K M.D B+R 06-13	I.Y S.M B+R 06-27	K.R H.N B+R 06-27	4-2	-	4-2	5-1	3-3	2-5	2-4	2-4	2-5
Round 7 (Jul.)	H.N S.S W+2.5 07-04	S.T Y.K B+R 07-11	M.Y S.M W+R 07-11	I.Y K.R B+R 07-18	5-2	5-2	4-3	5-2	4-3	-	2-5	2-5	3-5
Round 9 (Aug.)	M.D S.M W+R 08-01	S.T S.S B+R 08-01	H.N I.Y B+R 08-01	K.R Y.K W+3.5 08-01	5-3	6-2	4-4	6-2	5-3	3-5	2-6	2-6	-
Result					3	C	5	2	4	6	DM	DM	DM
Age	at 2018-11-30				29	19	40	37	42	27	26	22	19
Registered	Meijin and league(years)				12	2	15	8	11	7	1	1	1
Win-Loss	2018-11-30(win-loss)				32-26	51-24	36-22	27-14	29-16	35-20	29-11	29-10	38-18
Percentage	2018-11-30(%)				55	68	62	66	64	64	74	72	68
Ranking	2018-11-30				15	1	10	-	16	11	16	16	7

The last preliminary tournament

Players	1st round	Semifinals	Final
Mutsuura Yuta(7d)	Mutsuura Y W+5.5 09-20	Mutsuura Y W+1.5 10-11	Mutsuura Y W+R 11-08
Yukawa Mitsuhisa(9d)	Mutsuura Y W+5.5 09-20
Koike Yoshihiro(3d)	Ichiriki R B+0.5 09-03
Ichiriki Ryo(8d)	Ichiriki R B+0.5 09-03
Kiyonari Tetsuya(9d)	Seki K W+R 10-04	Ko Iso W+R 10-25
Seki Kotaro(2d)	Seki K W+R 10-04
Muramatsu Hiroki(6d)	Ko Iso B+R 09-20
Ko Iso(8d)	Ko Iso B+R 09-20

Players	1st round	Semifinals	Final
Takano Hideki(7d)	Fujii S W+R 09-20	Fujii S B+0.5 10-11	Son M B+R 11-08
Fujii Shuya(7d)	Fujii S W+R 09-20
Ida Atsushi(8d)	Ida A B+1.5 09-06
Kato Atsushi(9d)	Ida A B+1.5 09-06
Kanazawa Hideo(8d)	Kanazawa H B+R 09-06	Son M W+R 10-04
Yo Chito(4d)	Kanazawa H B+R 09-06
Son Makoto(6d)	Son M B+R 09-13
Yu Zhengqi(8d)	Son M B+R 09-13

Players	1st round	Semifinals	Final
Motoki Katsuya(8d)	Motoki K W+R 09-06	Suzuki S B+5.5 10-11	Suzuki S W+0.5 11-08
Ogata Masaki(9d)	Motoki K W+R 09-06
Suzuki Shinji(7d)	Suzuki S W+R 09-13
Hon Seisen(3d)	Suzuki S W+R 09-13
Sakai Hideyuki(8d)	Shida T B+R 10-04	Shida T B+4.5 10-18
Shida Tatsuya(7d)	Shida T B+R 10-04
Cho Riyu(8d)	Takao S W+8.5 10-04
Takao Shinji(9d)	Takao S W+8.5 10-04