The silent battle between Akagi and Yagi ensues and nothing else matters except whose judgement in their own actions wavers first. Yagi knows that he cannot beat Akagi fair so he uses a form of cheating called the "caterpillar" in order to utilize the genius Akagi's weakness. As soon as Akagi learns this fatal mistake he decides to counter by taking them for all they've got.
Akagi et Yagi égalisent au premier tour, et Akagi prend l'avantage dans les suivants. Craignant ses progrès, Yagi va devoir user de toute son expérience pour battre Akagi...
有利に戦いを進めるアカギ。逆襲のチャンスをうかがう矢木は、「キャタピラ」と呼ばれるイカサマを仕掛ける。矢木のリーチ･ドラ8に振り込むアカギ。一転窮地に立たされたように見えたアカギだったが、誰もが思いもよらない展開を考えていた。炸裂するアカギのドラタンキ待ち。勝負の行方は!?
어둠에 춤추듯 내려온 젊은 천재, 훗날 어둠의 세계에 군림하게 될 아카기 시게루의 각성이 일어난 전설의 밤. 제 8회전이 진행되는 가운데, 야기와 아카기 양쪽 모두 도무지 스스로 승기를 쥐려고 하질 않는다. 그렇게 유국으로 치닫는데...
