4 March, in Nigata Japan, Cho U 9p and Yamashita Keigo 9p play first match of 48th Judan final. This is next clash between them in this year. Dozens days ago they just end their clash in the Kisei.
25-26 February, Cho U 9p and Yamashita Keigo 9p Kisei play 5th game of the 34th Kisei final. Before the this game overall score was 3-1 to Cho U favor. Cho U need only one more victory to capture title from Yamashita Keigo.
18,19 February Yamashita Keigo and Cho U played in 4th game of the 34th Kisei final. Before the game Cho U was leading 3-0 in the final. Kisei final is played in format best of 7 games, so Cho U need only one more game to capture title from Yamashita Keigo. Of course Yamashita don’t want do give up and won 4th game, leaving some room for speculations.