Sota Fujii defends O-i title with seventh consecutive victory

Sota Fujii has successfully defended his O-i title in Shogi, achieving his seventh consecutive victory in the tournament. In the sixth game of the seven-game series held in Hadano, Kanagawa Prefecture, Fujii defeated challenger Takumi Ito.

The match was characterized by intense and complex gameplay where the advantage shifted multiple times. Following the victory, Fujii noted that the series involved many difficult games and provided him with significant insights to take away from the competition.