Daiwa Ladies Cup

Daiwa Ladies Cup is still running. With only 2 games to play in round 1, another 3 women join the second round.

The first one is Osawa Narumi (4 dan). She beat Chinen Kaori (4 dan) by 4.5 points.


Osawa Narumi

Here is the game record : Chinen Kaori vs. Osawa Narumi

The second is Mannami Nao (2 dan). She beat ex-Female Kisei title holder, Umezawa Yukari by a huge 10.5 points margin.


Mannami Nao

Here is the game record: Mannami Nao vs. Umezawa Yukari

The most shocking result of the day perhaps goes to Okuda Aya vs. Xie Yimin game. Okuda Aya won the game by resignation after Okuda killed big black group in the center.


Okuda Aya

Here is the game record: Okuda Aya vs. Xie Yimin

Okuda Aya vs. Xie Yimin

This is the game from the 4th Daiwa Ladies Cup, round 1. Black is Xie Yimin (Female Honinbo, Female Meijin, Female Kisei) and white is Okuda Aya (2p). White won the game by resignation.

(;CA[Windows-1252]SZ[19]AP[MultiGo:4.4.4]EV[4th Daiwa Ladies Cup]PB[Xie Yimin]BR[5p]
PW[Okuda Aya]WR[2p]KM[6.5]HA[0]RE[W+R]MULTIGOGM[1]
;B[qd];W[dc];B[dq];W[pp];B[ce];W[ed];B[oc];W[do];B[co];W[cn];B[cp];W[ch];B[dn];W[cm]
;B[en];W[dk];B[nq];W[qn];B[pr];W[mq];B[mp];W[lq];B[nr];W[lp];B[qq];W[mo];B[np];W[hp]
;B[ql];W[on];B[lo];W[mn];B[ko];W[jq];B[km];W[lm];B[kl];W[jn];B[jo];W[hn];B[io];W[ho]
;B[in];W[pk];B[qk];W[pj];B[pl];W[ol];B[qj];W[pi];B[pm];W[pn];B[qh];W[im];B[jm];W[il]
;B[iq];W[ip];B[kq];W[kr];B[jr];W[kp];B[jp];W[ir];B[kq];W[qi];B[om];W[nl];B[ri];W[jq]
;B[nm];W[ll];B[kq];W[rh];B[rg];W[jq];B[lk];W[kk];B[kq];W[ph];B[sh];W[jq];B[jk];W[kj]
;B[jl];W[hq];B[nn];W[no];B[oo];W[lj];B[jj];W[op];B[ji];W[lh];B[pg];W[kg];B[jg];W[jf]
;B[if];W[jh];B[ig];W[ih];B[ki];W[li];B[kh];W[hh];B[mk];W[ml];B[lg];W[kf];B[lf];W[le]
;B[me];W[ke];B[hj];W[ie];B[gg];W[gh];B[he];W[id];B[hd];W[hc];B[gc];W[fg];B[ic];W[hf]
;B[ik];W[hb];B[ni];W[mh];B[oh];W[nj];B[ng];W[md];B[oi];W[nk];B[oj];W[rp];B[rq];W[sq]
;B[qp];W[qo];B[sr];W[so];B[sp];W[ln];B[kn];W[sq];B[mi];W[mj];B[sp];W[ii];B[gl];W[sq]
;B[gb];W[rr];B[sp];W[hm];B[fj];W[sq];B[jd];W[hg];B[sp];W[hk];B[gk];W[sq];B[dj];W[ek]
;B[sp];W[hl];B[ij];W[fm];B[ej];W[cj];B[eh];W[gi];B[gj];W[di];B[dh];W[dg])