The time is 1:15 pm. Chairperson's Ms. Miyoko Goto appeared and started the Pro Pair Go Ricoh Cup Championship 2004 final game. |
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Firstly, Mr. Ichiro Yoshikuni, the Tournament Adviser and Chairman of the Japan Pair Go Association, made an address to the audience as a representative of the Rico Cup Organization. | ||
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Next, Chief referee Mr. Seigen Go 9-dan gave a speech. | |||
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Next, Mr. Hiroshi Hamada, the Chairman of this championship and company sponsor representative from the Ricoh Corporation and Mr. Hisao Taki, Committee Member of this championship and the Executive Officer of the Japan Pair Go Association were introduced. Soon thereafter, the players appeared. |
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The role of the recorder was Ms.Kozue Mukai 1-dan, and the timer was Ms. Mieko Nakajima 1-dan. |
For the real-time commentary using a large board was Mr. Masaki Takemiya 9-dan and his assistant Ms. Tomoko Ogawa 6-dan. |
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Soon afterwards the preparation was ready. Chief referee Mr. Go 9-dan gave a signal, and the final game started. |
"Ok now, please consider the harmony between the positive and the negative, and do your best." |