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Shōgi Sensation Fujii Defeats Title Holder for First Time (News) [January 15]


Nagoya, Jan. 15 (Jiji Press)–Fujii Sōta, 15, the youngest professional shōgi player, defeated Satō Amahiko , the holder of the Meijin title, in a quarterfinal of the 11th Asahi Cup open tournament, achieving his first victory over any title holder.
For Fujii, a shōgi sensation in the rank of fourth dan, the match, held in Nagoya, central Japan, on Sunday, was the first official game with …
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