# Last preliminary of the 69th Honinbo tournament

In a knock-out system, the 28 winners of the Preliminaries A, together with the 4 players Cho Sonjin, Imamura Toshiya, Seto Taiki and Ko Iso who were demoted from the 68th Honinbo League, and the 4 Kansai Kiin players Murakawa Daisuke, Sakai Hideyuki, Yu Zhengqi and Yukawa Mitsuhisa compete in 4 groups of 9 for a place in the League.

So Yokoku | Yamashiro Hiroshi (W+0.5) | Yamashiro Hiroshi (B+1.5) | Kono Rin (W+1.5)
Yamashiro Hiroshi
Akiyama Jiro | Shida Tatsuya (W+R) | Murakawa Daisuke (B+R)
Shida Tatsuya
Murakawa Daisuke
Kataoka Satoshi | Kataoka Satoshi (W+R) | Kono Rin (W+R)
Ryu Shikun
Kono Rin | Kono Rin (B+R)
Ko Iso
Takanashi Seiken | Takanashi Seiken (B+R) | Sakai Hideyuki (W+6.5) | Sakai Hideyuki (W+7.5)
Goto Shungo
Kobayashi Satoru | Yoda Norimoto (B+R) | Sakai Hideyuki (B+0.5)
Yoda Norimoto
Sakai Hideyuki
Cho Chikun | Cho Chikun (B+R) | Imamura Toshiya (W+R)
Muramatsu Hiroki
Muramatsu Ryuichi | Imamura Toshiya (W+R)
Imamura Toshiya
Ogata Masaki | Yu Zhengqi (W+R) | Yu Zhengqi (B+6.5) | Yu Zhengqi (B+8.5)
Yu Zhengqi
Awaji Shuzo | Yamada Takuji (B+R) | Yamada Takuji (B+0.5)
Yamada Takuji
Mochizuki Kenichi
Yukawa Mitsuhisa | Yukawa Mitsuhisa (B+4.5) | Han Zenki (W+R)
Kono Takashi
Han Zenki | Han Zenki (B+R)
Seto Taiki
Ida Atsushi | Ida Atsushi (B+R) | Ida Atsushi (B+1.5) | Ida Atsushi (B+0.5)
Ishida Yoshio
Obuchi Kotaro | Obuchi Kotaro (W+1.5) | Mimura Tomoyasu (B+R)
Takei Takashi
Mimura Tomoyasu
Yo Kagen | Yo Kagen (B+0.5) | Cho Sonjin (B+R)
Mizokami Tomochika
Hane Yasumasa | Cho Sonjin (W+R)
Cho Sonjin