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Fujii gets all 8 shogi titles

KYOTO, Japan, Oct. 11 Kyodo - Shogi player Sota Fujii holds a paper card showing the word "eight crowns" during a press conference in Kyoto on Oct. 11, 2023, after the 21-year-old clinched his eighth title, Oza, with a victory over Takuya Nagase in the best-of-five series to become the first player in shogi history to hold all eight shogi titles simultaneously. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Fujii gets all 8 shogi titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii holds a paper card showing the word "eight crowns" during a press conference in Kyoto on Oct. 11, 2023, after the 21-year-old clinched his eighth title, Oza, with a victory over Takuya Nagase in the best-of-five series to become the first player in shogi history to hold all eight shogi titles simultaneously.

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Fujii gets all 8 shogi titles

Shogi player Sota Fujii holds a paper card showing the word "eight crowns" during a press conference in Kyoto on Oct. 11, 2023, after the 21-year-old clinched his eighth title, Oza, with a victory over Takuya Nagase in the best-of-five series to become the first player in shogi history to hold all eight shogi titles simultaneously.

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Katayama surges into lead after Chunichi Open 2nd round

TOGO, Japan - Shingo Katayama carded eight birdies to match Naomichi Ozaki with the day's low of 6-under-par 64 and take sole possession of the lead with a three-stroke advantage midway into the Chunichi Crowns in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, on April 30.

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Kondo takes 1st-round lead at Chunichi Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Up-and-coming Tomohiro Kondo ignited with eight birdies on his way to tying a course-record 8-under-par 62 to grab a one-stroke lead after the first round of the 120 million yen Chunichi Crowns at the Nagoya Golf Club's par-70, 6,547-yard Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on May 1.

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Kondo takes 1st-round lead at Chunichi Crowns

TOGO, Japan - Up-and-coming Tomohiro Kondo ignited with eight birdies on his way to tying a course-record 8-under-par 62 to grab a one-stroke lead after the first round of the 120 million yen Chunichi Crowns at the Nagoya Golf Club's par-70, 6,547-yard Wago Course in Aichi Prefecture on May 1. (Kyodo)

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Mark Esper, Lubomir Metnar

Czech Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar, right, and U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, left, signed an inter-government deal on the Czech purchase of 12 military helicopters worth 14.6 billion crowns, supplied by the Bell company, in Washington, USA, on December 12, 2019. In the Czech military equipment, the helicopters will replace the outdated Russian combat helicopters Mi-24/35. The Czech air force will acquire eight UH-1Y Venom multipurpose helicopters and four AH-1Z Viper combat helicopters. The supply is scheduled for 2023. (CTK Photo/Karel Capek)

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Mark Esper, Lubomir Metnar

Czech Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar, right, and U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, left, signed an inter-government deal on the Czech purchase of 12 military helicopters worth 14.6 billion crowns, supplied by the Bell company, in Washington, USA, on December 12, 2019. In the Czech military equipment, the helicopters will replace the outdated Russian combat helicopters Mi-24/35. The Czech air force will acquire eight UH-1Y Venom multipurpose helicopters and four AH-1Z Viper combat helicopters. The supply is scheduled for 2023. (CTK Photo/Karel Capek)

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Mark Esper, Lubomir Metnar

Czech Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar, right, and U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, left, signed an inter-government deal on the Czech purchase of 12 military helicopters worth 14.6 billion crowns, supplied by the Bell company, in Washington, USA, on December 12, 2019. In the Czech military equipment, the helicopters will replace the outdated Russian combat helicopters Mi-24/35. The Czech air force will acquire eight UH-1Y Venom multipurpose helicopters and four AH-1Z Viper combat helicopters. The supply is scheduled for 2023. (CTK Photo/Karel Capek)

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Mark Esper, Lubomir Metnar

Czech Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar, right, and U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper, left, signed an inter-government deal on the Czech purchase of 12 military helicopters worth 14.6 billion crowns, supplied by the Bell company, in Washington, USA, on December 12, 2019. In the Czech military equipment, the helicopters will replace the outdated Russian combat helicopters Mi-24/35. The Czech air force will acquire eight UH-1Y Venom multipurpose helicopters and four AH-1Z Viper combat helicopters. The supply is scheduled for 2023. (CTK Photo/Karel Capek)

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Lubomir Metnar, Yair Kulas

The Czech military will buy eight MADR 3D mobile radars from Israel for 3.5 billion crowns on the basis of an intergovernmental contract that Czech Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar (for ANO), left, and Director of the Israeli Defence Ministry' International Defense Cooperation Directorate Yair Kulas, right, signed on December 5, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Lubomir Metnar, Yair Kulas

The Czech military will buy eight MADR 3D mobile radars from Israel for 3.5 billion crowns on the basis of an intergovernmental contract that Czech Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar (for ANO), left, and Director of the Israeli Defence Ministry' International Defense Cooperation Directorate Yair Kulas, right, signed on December 5, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Lubomir Metnar, Yair Kulas

The Czech military will buy eight MADR 3D mobile radars from Israel for 3.5 billion crowns on the basis of an intergovernmental contract that Czech Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar (for ANO), right, and Director of the Israeli Defence Ministry' International Defense Cooperation Directorate Yair Kulas, left, signed on December 5, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Lubomir Metnar

The Czech military will buy eight MADR 3D mobile radars from Israel for 3.5 billion crowns on the basis of an intergovernmental contract that Czech Defence Minister Lubomir Metnar (for ANO), pictured, and Director of the Israeli Defence Ministry' International Defense Cooperation Directorate Yair Kulas, not seen, signed on December 5, 2019, in Prague, Czech Republic. (CTK Photo/Katerina Sulova)

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Bell UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter

***SEPTEMBER 21, 2019, FILE PHOTO*** The Czech Defence Ministry definitively approved the purchase of eight multipurpose UH-1Y Venom (photo) and four attack AH-1Z Viper helicopters from the United States worth 14.6 billion crowns and wants to sign the contract by the end of the year, Minister Lubomir Metnar (for ANO) told the cabinet today, on November 12, 2019. The Czech military should get all 12 American helicopters in 2023, he said. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Bell AH-1Z Viper attack helicopter

***SEPTEMBER 21, 2019, FILE PHOTO*** The Czech Defence Ministry definitively approved the purchase of eight multipurpose UH-1Y Venom and four attack AH-1Z Viper (photo) helicopters from the United States worth 14.6 billion crowns and wants to sign the contract by the end of the year, Minister Lubomir Metnar (for ANO) told the cabinet today, on November 12, 2019. The Czech military should get all 12 American helicopters in 2023, he said. (CTK Photo/Jaroslav Ozana)

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Vladimir Lotoreichik

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Six laureates received the young talented scientist award and 500,000 crowns. Michal Simicek researched malignant diseases and resistance to medicines, Martin Balko used computing to solve mathematical problems in combinatorics, Ondrej Pejcha deepened humanity's understanding of black holes, biologist Petr Kohout researched the influence of mycelial networks on the quality of soil and the composition of plant communities, mathematician Vladimir Lotoreichik (photo) explored spectral theory and shape optimisation and Lucie Kalousova studied the impact of social inequality on the health of human populations. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Jan Nekovar

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The significant discovery prize, including one million crowns, was awarded to mathematician Jan Nekovar (right). His mathematical proofs in elliptic curve theory already led to him receiving the Fields Medal in 2014. Currently, Nekovar is a professor at the Sorbonne University. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Martin Balko

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Six laureates received the young talented scientist award and 500,000 crowns. Michal Simicek researched malignant diseases and resistance to medicines, Martin Balko (photo) used computing to solve mathematical problems in combinatorics, Ondrej Pejcha deepened humanity's understanding of black holes, biologist Petr Kohout researched the influence of mycelial networks on the quality of soil and the composition of plant communities, mathematician Vladimir Lotoreicik explored spectral theory and shape optimisation and Lucie Kalousova studied the impact of social inequality on the health of human populations. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Lucie Kalousova

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Six laureates received the young talented scientist award and 500,000 crowns. Michal Simicek researched malignant diseases and resistance to medicines, Martin Balko used computing to solve mathematical problems in combinatorics, Ondrej Pejcha deepened humanity's understanding of black holes, biologist Petr Kohout researched the influence of mycelial networks on the quality of soil and the composition of plant communities, mathematician Vladimir Lotoreicik explored spectral theory and shape optimisation and Lucie Kalousova (photo) studied the impact of social inequality on the health of human populations. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Ondrej Pejcha

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Six laureates received the young talented scientist award and 500,000 crowns. Michal Simicek researched malignant diseases and resistance to medicines, Martin Balko used computing to solve mathematical problems in combinatorics, Ondrej Pejcha (photo) deepened humanity's understanding of black holes, biologist Petr Kohout researched the influence of mycelial networks on the quality of soil and the composition of plant communities, mathematician Vladimir Lotoreicik explored spectral theory and shape optimisation and Lucie Kalousova studied the impact of social inequality on the health of human populations. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Michal Simicek

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Six laureates received the young talented scientist award and 500,000 crowns. Michal Simicek (photo) researched malignant diseases and resistance to medicines, Martin Balko used computing to solve mathematical problems in combinatorics, Ondrej Pejcha deepened humanity's understanding of black holes, biologist Petr Kohout researched the influence of mycelial networks on the quality of soil and the composition of plant communities, mathematician Vladimir Lotoreicik explored spectral theory and shape optimisation and Lucie Kalousova studied the impact of social inequality on the health of human populations. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Pavel Kohout

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. Six laureates received the young talented scientist award and 500,000 crowns. Michal Simicek researched malignant diseases and resistance to medicines, Martin Balko used computing to solve mathematical problems in combinatorics, Ondrej Pejcha deepened humanity's understanding of black holes, biologist Petr Kohout (photo) researched the influence of mycelial networks on the quality of soil and the composition of plant communities, mathematician Vladimir Lotoreicik explored spectral theory and shape optimisation and Lucie Kalousova studied the impact of social inequality on the health of human populations. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Jiri Friml

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The main prize for life-long achievements in science, including two million crowns, was awarded to plant biologist Jiri Friml (right) for his discovery of the crucial role of the hormone auxin in plant growth and resilience. His findings may make agriculture more effective and improve the quality of crops. He currently works at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria in Klosterneuburg. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Jiri Friml

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The main prize for life-long achievements in science, including two million crowns, was awarded to plant biologist Jiri Friml for his discovery of the crucial role of the hormone auxin in plant growth and resilience. His findings may make agriculture more effective and improve the quality of crops. He currently works at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria in Klosterneuburg. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Jan Nekovar

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The significant discovery prize, including one million crowns, was awarded to mathematician Jan Nekovar. His mathematical proofs in elliptic curve theory already led to him receiving the Fields Medal in 2014. Currently, Nekovar is a professor at the Sorbonne University. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Jan Nekovar

The Neuron Scientific Support Foundation awarded eight scientists and divided six million crowns among them at a ceremony in the National Museum in Prague today, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019. The significant discovery prize, including one million crowns, was awarded to mathematician Jan Nekovar (centre). His mathematical proofs in elliptic curve theory already led to him receiving the Fields Medal in 2014. Currently, Nekovar is a professor at the Sorbonne University. (CTK Photo/Vit Simanek)

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Katayama surges into lead after Chunichi Open 2nd round

TOGO, Japan - Shingo Katayama carded eight birdies to match Naomichi Ozaki with the day's low of 6-under-par 64 and take sole possession of the lead with a three-stroke advantage midway into the Chunichi Crowns in Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, on April 30. (Kyodo)