プロテニスツアー
ATP Finals, シナー選手がフリッツ選手にストレート勝ち，
メドベージェフ選手はデミノー選手にストレート勝ち。
シナー選手は2連勝もまだ，ベスト4進出は決まらず。
第3戦はシナーvsメドベージェフ戦，フリッツvsデミノー戦。
いまのところ，2セットでの決着ばかりですね。
本日の将棋棋戦
王将戦リーグ，広瀬章人九段(5)が菅井竜也八段(1)相手に，後手番となった
指し直し局で勝利して，3勝2敗，負けた菅井八段は3勝3敗となりました。
順位戦B級2組，服部慎一郎六段(22)が村上慈明八段(7)に勝ち，6勝0敗，
負けた村山八段は2勝4敗となりました。
青嶋未来六段(4)は藤井猛九段(19)に勝ち，5勝1敗として，服部六段を追走。
負けた藤井九段は4勝2敗となりました。
伊藤匠叡王(24)が谷川浩司十七世名人(5)に勝ち，5勝1敗と同じく追走。
負けた谷川十七世名人は3勝3敗となりました。
戸辺誠七段(15)は阿久津主税八段(14)に負けて，一歩後退の4勝2敗に。
勝った阿久津八段は3勝3敗となりました。
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umbrella noun [C]
uk /ʌmˈbrel.ə/ us /ʌmˈbrel.ə/
umbrella noun [C] (GROUP)
something that includes or represents a group or range of similar things:
He runs a group of companies under the umbrella of Universal Foods.
The Organization of Islamic Conference is an umbrella organization representing 57 Muslim nations.
Existentialism was really an umbrella term to lump together the works of several philosophers and writers.
stand verb
uk /stænd/ us /stænd/ stood | stood
stand verb (STATE)
C1 [I, L only + adj] to be in, cause to be in, or get into a particular state or situation:
How do you think your chances stand (= are) of being offered the job?
stand at something The national debt stands at 55 billion dollars.
stand empty The house stood empty for years.
Martina is currently standing second in the world listings.
[+ to infinitive] Our firm stands to lose (= will lose) a lot of money if the deal is unsuccessful.
We really can't allow the current situation to stand (= to exist in its current form).
Newton's laws of mechanics stood (= were thought to be completely true) for over two hundred years.
Leave the mixture to stand (= do not touch it) for 15 minutes before use.
stand in someone's opinion It would be difficult for her to stand much lower/higher in my opinion (= for me to have a worse/better opinion of her) after the way she behaved at the party.
She's very blunt, but at least you know where you stand with her (= you know what she thinks and how she is likely to behave).
stand accused of formal You stand accused of murder, how do you plead?
(from Cambridge Dictionary)
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