Shogi sensation Sota Fujii set another record Monday by becoming the youngest player to hold three of the traditional board game's eight major titles at 19 years and one month.
Fujii defeated 31-year-old Masayuki Toyoshima three games to two for the Eio championship win, which Toyoshima held since last year. Fujii took Games 1, 3 and 5.
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