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王将戦リーグ,永瀬九段が全勝突破!etc.

本日の将棋棋戦

王将戦リーグ,最終戦一斉対局。
永瀬拓矢九段(1)が大橋貴洸七段(5)に勝ち,全勝6勝0敗でリーグを終えました。
大橋七段は0勝6敗と全敗で終幕。
佐々木勇気八段(5)が菅井竜也八段(3)に勝ち,ともに2勝4敗となり,
菅井八段のリーグ陥落が決まりました。
伊藤匠二冠(5)vs近藤誠也八段(4)戦は,両者のリーグ残留が決まり,
来期の順位を巡る争いになりました。伊藤二冠が勝利して,4勝2敗,
負けた近藤八段は3勝3敗となり,伊藤二冠が3位,近藤八段が4位。

叡王戦八段予選,村山慈明八段が阿久津主税八段に勝ち,本戦へ。
叡王戦五段予選,山本博志五段が藤森哲也五段に勝ち,
狩山幹生五段が待つ準決勝へ。

名古屋での順位戦A級,糸谷哲郎八段(10)vs中村太地八段(7)戦,
同期対決は,糸谷八段が勝利して,4勝1敗,負けた中村八段は1勝4敗。

Davis Cup

今週,Davis Cup Weekであること,すっかり忘れていました。
第1日目,ベルギーがフランス相手に2-0の勝利。
第2日目,イタリアがオーストリア相手に2-0で勝利。
第3日目,本日は2試合行われます。
第1試合,スペインvsチェコ戦はシングルス1-1で,ダブルス勝負へ。

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a special public occasion at which there is a lot of entertainment, usually in the form of different types of performances:
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