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The 36th Ryuo Championship, the highest ranking shogi tournament, began on October 6th (sponsored by The Yomiuri Shimbun and the Japan Shogi Association, with special support from Nomura Holdings), in which Ryuo Fujii Sota and 7-dan Ito Takumi challenge each other. The live commentary session for the first and second games was broadcast live at the Cerulean Tower Noh Theater in Shibuya, Tokyo, from 2:00 p.m. on the 7th. Yomiuri Shimbun Online (YOL) will be reporting all the games of the 36th Ryuo Championship, in which Ryuo Fujii Sota and 7-dan Ito Takumi compete for the highest ranking in the shogi world, with moving game records and commentary. The Ryuo Championship blog and timeline will also provide information on the progress of the game, snacks, and other information from the board side. Photos of the players captured by photographer Kazuki Wakasugi will also be uploaded in real time. ◆ Yomiuri Shimbun Online "Ryu-o Tournament Special Page" https://www.yomiuri.co.jp/igoshougi/r... ◆ "Watch the Latest News" Ryu-o Tournament Live Blog https://www.yomiuri.co.jp/igoshougi/r... ◆ "Read Shogi" Ryu-o Tournament Observation Report https://www.yomiuri.co.jp/igoshougi/r... If you would like to use the video in a program, commercial, or event, please click here →https://www.yomiuri.co.jp/policy/appl...