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Volume Four -- Shadow of The God
Volume 4 Round 26 -- You Play
Round 27 -- The Third Match
Round 28 -- Shadow of The God
Round 29 -- Zelda
Round 30 -- Sai
Round 31 -- Who is Sai?
Round 32 -- He is not Sai.
Round 33 -- Akira
Round 34 -- The Memory of the Match
Round 26 -- You Play

  • Hikaru, Mitani and Tsutsui won every matches and advanced to Semi-final VS Kaioh Jr High.
  • Hikaru overheard Hidaka and Kishimoto's conversation about Akira being bullied and how determined he was to play with Hikaru.
  • Hikaru decided to let Sai play against Akira.

Round 27 -- The Third Match

  • Semi Final finally began.
  • In the middle of the match, Hikaru decided to play by his own to measure his ability against Akira.

Round 28 -- Shadow of The God

  • Akira was angered to see Hikaru's poor play.
  • Akira left with disappointment.
  • Both Tsutsui and Mitani lost too.

Round 29 -- Zelda

  • Akira decided to walk into the Pro's world.
  • Tsutsui and Hikaru went to watch Go competition.
  • Hikaru saw someone playing Internet Go against "Zelda".
  • Hikaru found the way to let Sai play Go without anyone's knowlegde.

Round 30 -- Sai

  • It was summer break. Everyone was discussing what to do during the break.
  • Hikaru brought Sai to play Internet Go using "Sai" as the screen name.
  • The world began to notice "Sai"'s existance.

Round 31 -- Who is Sai?

  • "Sai" played and won against "Zelda", who later claimed to be an Insei.
  • "Zelda" who is actually an Insei called Waya, discovered that "Sai" might be a kid.

Round 32 -- He is not Sai.

  • Waya went to the World Amateur Go championship, while trying to find out "Sai"'s identity.
  • Not only Waya, many people were dying to find out who is "Sai".

Round 33 -- Akira

  • Many were having discussion about "Sai", but no one knew who he was.
  • Waya mentioned that "Sai"'s strength was just like Honinbo Shusaku that learnt the modern way of playing Go.
  • Akira was there and asked to play against "Sai".
  • Hikaru found "Akira" and decided to choose him as the opponent.

Round 34 -- The Memory of the Match

  • The match went exactly the way the match Hikaru and Akira had before.
  • Akira resigned and asked an appointment for another match.
  • The appointment was the first day of the Pro Exam, but Akira ignored it to play against "Sai".

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