| Akihiro Murata | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 村田顕弘 |
| Born | July 14, 1986 |
| Hometown | Uozu, Toyama |
| Career | |
| Achieved professional status | October 1, 2007 (aged 21) |
| Badge Number | 267 |
| Rank | 6- dan |
| Teacher | Shōdō Nakada (7-dan) |
| Meijin class | C1 |
| Ryūō class | 4 |
| Websites | |
| JSA profile page | |
Akihiro Murata (村田 顕弘, Murata Akihiro, born July 14, 1986) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 6- dan.
Early life and apprentice professional
Murata was born on July 14, 1986, in Uozu, Toyama. [1] He learned how to play shogi when he was about five years old from his father. [2] In 1998, Murata took the entrance exam for the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school, but failed; [3] he tried again the following year and was accepted at the rank of 6- kyū under the guidance of shogi professional Shōdō Nakada. [3] [4]
Murata was promoted to the rank of 3-dan in 2004 at the age of eighteen, [3] and obtained full professional status and the rank of 4-dan three years later after winning the 41st 3-dan League with a record of 15 wins and 3 losses. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Shogi professional
Promotion history
Murata's promotion history is as follows: [6]
- 6- kyū: September 1999
- 4-dan: October 1, 2007
- 5-dan: March 6, 2012
- 6-dan: November 7, 2017
References
- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Murata Akihiro" 棋士データベース: 村田顕弘 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Akihiro Murata] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
- ^ a b "Murata Akihiro･Oikawa Takuma Shinyondan Tanjō no Oshirase" 村田顕弘･及川拓馬 新四段誕生のお知らせ [New 4-dan announced: Akihiro Murata and Takuma Oikawa] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. September 17, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
- ^ a b c d Geneki Purō Kishi DētaBukku 2016 [Ge] Ta-Wa Gyō 現役プロ棋士データブック2016 [下] た-わ行 [2016 Active Shogi Professional Databook [Last volume] Letter "Ta" to letter "Wa"] (in Japanese). MyNabi Publishing/Japan Shogi Association. 2015. p. 56. ASIN B019SSNKVA. Retrieved February 28, 2019 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Kishi Meikan: Godan Murata Akihiro" 棋士名鑑: 五段 村田 顕弘 [Player Directory: Akihiro Murata 5-dan]. 平成26年版 将棋年鑑 2014 (Shogi Yearbook: Heisei 26 (2014) edition) (in Japanese). MyNabi Publishing/Japan Shogi Association. 2014. p. 576. ISBN 978-4-8399-5175-7. Retrieved February 28, 2019 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Dai Yonjūikkai Shōreikai Sandan Rīgusen Nisennananen Shigatsu kara Nisennananen Kugatsu" 第41回奨励会三段リーグ戦 2007年4月～2007年9月 [41st apprentice school 3-dan league: April 2007 to September 2007] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. 2007. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Murata Akihiro Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 村田顕弘 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Akihiro Murata Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
External links
- ShogiHub: Murata, Akihiro
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Akihiro Murata | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 村田顕弘 |
| Born | July 14, 1986 |
| Hometown | Uozu, Toyama |
| Career | |
| Achieved professional status | October 1, 2007 (aged 21) |
| Badge Number | 267 |
| Rank | 6- dan |
| Teacher | Shōdō Nakada (7-dan) |
| Meijin class | C1 |
| Ryūō class | 4 |
| Websites | |
| JSA profile page | |
Akihiro Murata (村田 顕弘, Murata Akihiro, born July 14, 1986) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 6- dan.
Early life and apprentice professional
Murata was born on July 14, 1986, in Uozu, Toyama. [1] He learned how to play shogi when he was about five years old from his father. [2] In 1998, Murata took the entrance exam for the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school, but failed; [3] he tried again the following year and was accepted at the rank of 6- kyū under the guidance of shogi professional Shōdō Nakada. [3] [4]
Murata was promoted to the rank of 3-dan in 2004 at the age of eighteen, [3] and obtained full professional status and the rank of 4-dan three years later after winning the 41st 3-dan League with a record of 15 wins and 3 losses. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Shogi professional
Promotion history
Murata's promotion history is as follows: [6]
- 6- kyū: September 1999
- 4-dan: October 1, 2007
- 5-dan: March 6, 2012
- 6-dan: November 7, 2017
References
- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Murata Akihiro" 棋士データベース: 村田顕弘 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Akihiro Murata] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
- ^ a b "Murata Akihiro･Oikawa Takuma Shinyondan Tanjō no Oshirase" 村田顕弘･及川拓馬 新四段誕生のお知らせ [New 4-dan announced: Akihiro Murata and Takuma Oikawa] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. September 17, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
- ^ a b c d Geneki Purō Kishi DētaBukku 2016 [Ge] Ta-Wa Gyō 現役プロ棋士データブック2016 [下] た-わ行 [2016 Active Shogi Professional Databook [Last volume] Letter "Ta" to letter "Wa"] (in Japanese). MyNabi Publishing/Japan Shogi Association. 2015. p. 56. ASIN B019SSNKVA. Retrieved February 28, 2019 – via Google Books.
- ^ a b "Kishi Meikan: Godan Murata Akihiro" 棋士名鑑: 五段 村田 顕弘 [Player Directory: Akihiro Murata 5-dan]. 平成26年版 将棋年鑑 2014 (Shogi Yearbook: Heisei 26 (2014) edition) (in Japanese). MyNabi Publishing/Japan Shogi Association. 2014. p. 576. ISBN 978-4-8399-5175-7. Retrieved February 28, 2019 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Dai Yonjūikkai Shōreikai Sandan Rīgusen Nisennananen Shigatsu kara Nisennananen Kugatsu" 第41回奨励会三段リーグ戦 2007年4月～2007年9月 [41st apprentice school 3-dan league: April 2007 to September 2007] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. 2007. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Murata Akihiro Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 村田顕弘 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Akihiro Murata Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 28, 2019.
External links
- ShogiHub: Murata, Akihiro
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |