神かみの一いっ手て

expression, noun

divine move; perfect play

Go term for a move of such high quality that it seems godlike; also used figuratively for a brilliant, game-changing move in other contexts.

• プロ棋き士しが打うったその一いっ手ては、まさに神かみの一いっ手てと呼よばれるにふさわしいものだった。

  That move played by the professional go player was truly worthy of being called a divine move.

• 彼かれの決けつ断だんは、会かい社しゃの危き機きを救すくう神かみの一いっ手てだった。

  His decision was a divine move that saved the company from crisis.