Youngest shogi star Fujii matches Japan record with 28th win

Japan's youngest professional shogi player, 14-year-old Sota Fujii, won his 28th straight match on Wednesday to equal the all-time winning streak in official matches of the traditional Japanese chess-like board game.Fujii, a junior high school student who holds the fourth "dan," or rank, has been unbeaten since his pro debut in December. The shogi star is now on a par with Hiroshi Kamiya, a 56-year-old eighth-dan player, who set the same consecutive winning record in 1987."I really can't believe it. I was very lucky," Fujii said at a press conference after defeating 25-year-old Shingo Sawad…READ FULL ARTICLE