第66期本因坊戦挑戦手合七番勝負【毎日新聞社主催】第7局静岡県伊豆市「東府や』は284手まで白番の山下本因坊が4目半勝ちをおさめ、
4勝3敗でタイトル防衛を果しました。
激闘の最終局でした。
山下道吾本因坊、初防衛おめでとうございます。羽根直樹九段が再び挑戦者として、そして、他の棋戦でも素晴らしい活躍をされると信じています。
The 7th game of the 66th Hoinbo title match, played in Izu city, Shizuoka prefecture, was won with 284 moves by Yamashita Hoinbo with 4 and a half points and he successfully guarded his title.
It was the final game of the fierce match.
Congratulation Yamashita Hoinbo! I believe that Naoki Hane 9dan will become a challenger again and will inspire us with his active roles in other title matches.