Takeshi Kawakami
Takeshi Kawakami | |
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Native name | 川上猛 |
Born | (1972-07-12) July 12, 1972 (age 52) |
Hometown | Adachi, Tokyo |
Career | |
Achieved professional status | April 1, 1993(1993-04-01) (aged 20) |
Badge Number | 206 |
Rank | 7-dan |
Teacher | Hirokichi Hirano [ja] (7-dan) |
Meijin class | Free |
Ryūō class | 5 |
Websites | |
JSA profile page |
Takeshi Kawakami (川上 猛, Kawakami Takeshi, born July 12, 1972) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 7-dan.
Early life, amateur shogi and apprenticeship
Kawakami was born on July 12, 1972, in Adachi, Tokyo.[1] As a junior high school first-grade student in 1985, he finished runner-up to fellow future shogi professional Nobuyuki Yashiki in the 10th Junior High School Student Meijin Tournament [ja];[2] the following year, however, he won the same tournament.[3] In 1987, he was accepted into the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school at the rank of 6-kyū under the guidance of Hirokichi Hirano [ja].[2] Promoted to apprentice professional 1-dan in 1990, he full professional status and the rank of 4-dan in 1993 after winning the 12th 3-dan League (October 1992 – March 1993) with a record of 15 wins and 3 losses.[2][4]
Shogi professional
Kawakami finished runner-up to Torahiko Tanaka in the 3rd Ginga-sen [ja] in 1994, but the tournament was not yet considered to be an official tournament at the time.[5]
In 2013, he finished the 71st Meijin Class C2 league (April 2012 – March 2013) with a record of 2 wins and 8 losses, earning a third demotion point which meant automatic demotion to "Free Class" play.[6]
Promotion history
The promotion history for Kawakami is as follows:[7]
- 6-kyū: 1987
- 1-dan: 1990
- 4-dan: April 1, 1993
- 5-dan: June 3, 1999
- 6-dan: September 20, 2005
- 7-dan: October 17, 2017
References
- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Kawakami Takeshi" 棋士データベース: 川上猛 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Takeshi Kawakami] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
- ^ a b c Geneki Purō Kishi DētaBukku 2016 [Jō] A-Ta Gyō 現役プロ棋士データブック2016 [上] あ-た [2016 Active Shogi Professional Databook [First volume] Letter "A" to Letter "Ta"] (in Japanese). MyNabi Publishing/Japan Shogi Association. 2015. p. 35. Retrieved January 24, 2020 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Chūgakusei Shōgi Meijinsen Rekidai Yūshōsha Ichiran" 中学生将棋名人戦 歴代優勝者一覧 [Junior High School Student Meijin Tournament: List of Winners] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
- ^ Takizawa, Shūji (July 7, 2012). "Nijūnenburi no Saisen" 20年ぶりの再戦 [A rematch after 20 years]. Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved January 24, 2020.
- ^ "Ginga-sen: Kako no Kekka" 銀河戦: 過去の結果 [Ginga-sen: Past results] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
- ^ "Dai Nanajūikki Meijinsen・Jun'isen Shikumi Nikyū" 第71期名人戦・順位戦 C級2組 [71st Meijin Tournament Class C2] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. 2013. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Kawakami Takeshi Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 川上猛 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Takeshi Kawakami Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved January 24, 2020.
External links
- ShogiHub: Professional Player Info · Kawakami, Takeshi
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