Ep. 30: Ogata faces a difficult sealed move while Sai challenges an arrogant amateur player.
Aired on May 8, 2002
Hikaru allows Sai to play against a cocky wannabe professional. Ogata and Kuwabara look forward to the next generation of Go players. During his match, Ogata makes a sealed move and realizes he might not secure the victory. Sai defeats his arrogant opponent and chooses to train for another year. The episode highlights the contrast between the experienced players' struggles and Sai's decisive win against the amateur.
Episodes
- Ep. 26 · Hikaru Defeats Fukui and Prepares for the Young Lion's Tournament
- Ep. 27 · Hikaru plays simultaneous matches at Haze Go Club after discovering Yuki's departure and disappointment.
- Ep. 28 · Hikaru and friends compete in the Young Lions Tournament with uncertain outcomes.
- Ep. 29 · Hikaru's Defeat and Ogata's Insight Before the Final Match
- Ep. 30 · Ogata faces a difficult sealed move while Sai challenges an arrogant amateur player.
- Ep. 31 · Hikaru faces Tsubaki's intimidating sealed move in the preliminary rounds
- Ep. 32 · Hikaru advances to finals with consecutive wins and favorable draw
- Ep. 33 · Hikaru, Waya, and Isumi form a team to play at a Go salon
- Ep. 34 · Akira plays four simultaneous matches while instructed to lose, demonstrating his cunning abilities.