Naoya Fujiwara
Naoya Fujiwara (藤原 直哉, Fujiwara Naoya, born May 27, 1965) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 7-dan.
| Naoya Fujiwara | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 藤原直哉 |
| Born | May 27, 1965 |
| Hometown | Kobe |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Career | |
| Achieved professional status | April 1, 1989 (aged 23) |
| Badge Number | 190 |
| Rank | 7-dan |
| Teacher | Masakazu Wakamatsu (8-dan) |
| Meijin class | free |
| Ryūō class | 6 |
| Websites | |
| JSA profile page | |
Early life
Fujiwara was born in Kobe on May 27, 1965.[1][2] He was accepted into the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school at the rank of 6-kyū as a protegee of shogi professional Masakazu Wakamatsu in 1979, and obtained full professional status and the rank of 4-dan in 1989.[2]
Shogi professional
Fujiwara finished the finished the 75th Meijin Class C2 league (April 2016 – March 2017) with a record of 1 win and 9 losses, earning a third demotion point which meant automatic demotion to "Free Class" play.[3]
Promotion history
The promotion history for Fujiwara is as follows:[4]
- 1979: 6-kyū
- 1982: 1-dan
- 1989, April 1: 4-dan
- 1994, November 10: 5-dan
- 2001, July 24: 6-dan
- 2013, June 19: 7-dan
References
- "Kishi Dētabēsu: Fujiwara Naoya" 棋士データベース: 藤原直哉 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Naoya Fujiwara] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
- "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. 566. ISBN 978-4-8399-5175-7. Retrieved January 23, 2020 – via Google Books. Cite magazine requires
|magazine=(help) - "Dai Nanajūgoki Meijinsen･Jun'isen Shikumi Nikyū" 第75期名人戦･順位戦 C級2組 [75th Meijin Tournament Class C2] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. 2017. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
- "Kishi Dētabēsu: Fujiwara Naoya Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 藤原直哉 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Naoya Fujiwara Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved January 22, 2020.
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