Tournaments
Upcoming
2026 US Championship
The 2026 US Championship will be held in New York during the weekend of 04/18 and 04/19. Register at Eventbrite by April 11th!
The 2026 US Championship Tournament has been announced! Download the official flyer (English) (日本語) or view the details below:
- Pro Guests:
- Akio Ishikawa, 7-dan
- Kazuhiro Nishikawa, 6-dan
- Chihiro Idō, Women's 2-dan
- Tournament Location: Moonzescope
137 Grand St. Floor 3
New York, NY 10013
The location is in SOHO in Manhattan and is also close to downtown, Little Italy and Chinatown. - Schedule:
- Friday, April 17th:
- 5pm - 9pm: Check in early and play casual games against other players and pros!
Located at Tribecca Whole Foods 2nd Floor
270 Greenwich St, New York 10007
- 5pm - 9pm: Check in early and play casual games against other players and pros!
- Saturday, April 18th:
- 8:15am - Check-In
- 8:45am - Opening Ceremony
- 9:00am - Prelims
- 12:00pm - Lunch
- 1:00pm - Main Tournament Round 1
- 2:00pm - Team Tournament (6 Rounds)
- 6:00pm - End of Day 1
- 7:00pm - Welcome Party at Peking Duck House in Chinatown (optional)
- Sunday, April 19th:
- 8:30am - Main Tournament Rounds 2 - 4
- 9:00am - Children's Tournament
- 12:00pm - Lunch
- 1:00pm - Semi-Finals
- 2:00pm - Finals
- 5:00pm - Award Ceremony
- 5:30pm - Photos
- 6:00pm - Tournament Concludes
- Friday, April 17th:
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Entry Fees:
- Main Tournament: Adults $200 / Students $150 / Children (under 12) $100 (or $20 for Children's Tournament)
- Lunch included for both days
- Dinner Party: Adults $80 / Children $40
World Shogi League
The 2026 WSL season is currently underway! See how our US teams are doing here: https://81dojo.com/wsl/
Latest Tournament Results
The 2025 US West Coast Tournament was held in Los Angeles on October 11th and 12th.
See the complete results at this link
The 2025 US Championship Tournament was held in San Fransisco on April 26th and 27th.
See the complete results from all recorded championships at this link
The 2024 US West Coast Tournament was held in Los Angeles on September 21st and 22nd.
See the complete results at this link
The 2024 US Championship in Los Angeles, held on March 16th and 17th.