57th Jun'i-sen (1998-1999), A Group
Koji Tanigawa 9-dan and Toshiyuki Moriuchi tie for first.
A single-game playoff was won by Tanigawa, who will challenge Yasumitsu Sato Meijin.
Keita Inoue 8-dan will drop to the B1 group.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Score | Place | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9-dan Koji Tanigawa |
 - |
 2 |
6 |
3 |
4 |
9 |
5 |
8 |
 7 |
7-1 | 1st |
| 2 | Oi Yoshiharu Habu |
7 |
1 |
4 |
5 |
3 |
8 |
9 |
- |
6 |
3-5 | - |
| 3 | 8-dan Toshiyuki Moriuchi |
8 |
6 |
9 |
1 |
2 |
- |
7 |
5 |
4 |
7-1 | 2nd |
| 4 | 8-dan Taku Morishita |
6 |
5 |
2 |
8 |
1 |
7 |
- |
9 |
3 |
3-5 | - |
| 5 | Eisei Judan Makoto Nakahara |
9 |
4 |
8 |
2 |
7 |
6 |
1 |
3 |
- |
2-6 | - |
| 6 | 8-dan Keita Inoue |
4 |
3 |
1 |
- |
9 |
5 |
8 |
7 |
2 |
2-6 | |
| 7 | 8-dan Akira Shima |
2 |
8 |
- |
9 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
6 |
1 |
3-5 | - |
| 8 | 9-dan Hifumi Kato |
3 |
7 |
5 |
4 |
- |
2 |
6 |
1 |
9 |
3-5 | - |
| 9 | 8-dan Tadahisa Maruyama |
5 |
- |
3 |
7 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
8 |
6-2 | - |
| 10 | 8-dan Satoshi Murayama |
Deceased | - | - | ||||||||