Shingo Hirafuji
Appearance
Shingo Hirafuji | |
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Native name | 平藤眞吾 |
Born | October 15, 1963 |
Hometown | Toyonaka, Osaka |
Nationality | Japanese |
Career | |
Achieved professional status | April 1, 1991 | (aged 27)
Badge Number | 199 |
Rank | 7-dan |
Teacher | Shōzō Kashū (7-dan) |
Meijin class | C1 |
Ryūō class | 6 |
Websites | |
JSA profile page |
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Shingo Hirafuji (平藤 眞吾, Hirafuji Shingo, born October 15, 1963) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 7-dan.[1]
Early life
Hirafuji was born in Toyonaka, Osaka on October 15, 1963.[2] He entered the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school as student of shogi professional Shōzō Kashū in 1980. He was promoted to 1-dan in 1983 and obtained full professional status and the rank of 4-dan in April 1991.[3]
Promotion history
Hirafuji's promotion history is as follows:[4]
- 1980: 6-kyū
- 1983: 1-dan
- 1991, April 1: 4-dan
- 1996, March 1: 5-dan
- 2002, November 5: 6-dan
- 2011, October 25: 7-dan
References
- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Hirafuji Shingo" 棋士データベース: 平藤眞吾 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Shingo Hirafuji] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Hirafuji Shingo" 棋士データベース: 平藤眞吾 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Shingo Hirafuji] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 8, 2019.
- ^ "Heisei Nijūrokunenban Shōgi Nenkan Nisenjūyonnen" 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. 565. ISBN 978-4-8399-5175-7. Retrieved February 8, 2019 – via Google Books.
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(help) - ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Hirafuji Shingo Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 平藤眞吾 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Shingo Hirafuji Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 8, 2019.