62nd Honinbo title 2007

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# 62nd Honinbo title

## Preliminary finals

date | black | white | result | #mv | sgf
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
2006-07-27 | Rin Shien | O Meien | W+1.5 | 241 | sgf
2006-08-03 | Iyama Yuta | Cho Sonjin | W+R | 222 | sgf
2006-08-17 | Cho Chikun | Kobayashi Satoru | W+R | 242 | sgf
2006-08-31 | So Yokoku | Sakai Hideyuki | B+6.5 | 241 | sgf

## League

In the first column the white player, on the top row the black player.

# | player | result | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
1. | Yamada Kimio | 4-3 |  | B+R |  | W+0.5 |  | B+R |  | W+R
2. | Yoda Norimoto | 5-2 |  |  | W+R |  | W+R |  | W+R |
3. | Hane Naoki | 3-4 | B+R |  |  | W+R |  | W+R |  | B+R
4. | Cho U | 4-3 |  | W+2.5 |  |  | W+3.5 |  | W+R |
5. | Kobayashi Satoru | 1-6 | B+R |  | B+3.5 |  |  | B+R |  | B+R
6. | O Meien | 3-4 |  | B+3.5 |  | B+0.5 |  |  | W+R |
7. | Cho Sonjin | 3-4 | W+R |  | W+R |  | B+R |  |  | W+R
8. | So Yokoku | 5-2 |  | W+2.5 |  | W+0.5 |  | W+R |  |

Kobayashi Satoru, Hane Naoki, O Meien and Cho Sonjin are demoted.

## Challenger Playoff

Both Yoda Norimoto and So Yokoku had 5 wins. They played a challenger playoff won by Yoda Norimoto.

date | black | white | result | #mv | sgf
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
2007-04-08 | Yoda Norimoto | So Yokoku | B+R | 127 | sgf

## 62nd Honinbo Title

date | black | white | result | #mv | sgf
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
2007-05-10,11 | Takao Shinji | Yoda Norimoto | B+0.5 | 282 | sgf
2007-05-22,23 | Yoda Norimoto | Takao Shinji | B+1.5 | 343 | sgf
2007-06-06,07 | Takao Shinji | Yoda Norimoto | B+R | 187 | sgf
2007-06-18,19 | Yoda Norimoto | Takao Shinji | W+5.5 | 255 | sgf
2007-06-25,26 | Takao Shinji | Yoda Norimoto | B+2.5 | 207 | sgf

Takao Shinji won with 4-1.