Profile
| Sota Fujii Ryuo - Meijin (Oi - Oza - Kio - Osho - Kisei)
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| Native name
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藤井聡太
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| Date of Birth
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19 July 2002
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| Place of Birth
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Seto City, Aichi Prefecture
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| Teacher
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Masataka Sugimoto 8-dan
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| Ryuo group
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Reigning Ryuo (4 terms in group 1 or above)
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| Junni class
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Reigning Meijin (3 terms in class A or above)
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Title history
| Title
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Terms won
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Terms in title match
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| Ryuo
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4 terms (Terms 34-37)
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4 terms (Terms 34-37)
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| Meijin
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3 terms (Term 81-82)
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3 term (Term 82)
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| Oi
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5 terms (Terms 61-65)
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5 terms (Terms 61-65)
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| Eio
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3 terms (Terms 6-8)
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4 terms (Terms 6-9)
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| Oza
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2 term (Term 71-72)
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2 term (Term 72)
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| Kio
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3 terms (Term 48-50)
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3 terms (Term 48-50)
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| Osho
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4 terms (Terms 71-74)
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4 terms (Terms 71-74)
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| Kisei
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5 terms (Terms 91-96)
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5 terms (Terms 91-96)
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Non-title championships
| Tournament
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Wins
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| Asahi Open
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4 titles (Terms 11-12, 14, 16)
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| Ginga
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2 titles (Terms 28, 30)
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| NHK Cup
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2 titles (Term 72, 74)
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| JT Cup
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2 titles (Terms 43-44)
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| Shinjin-O
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1 title (Term 49)
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Promotion history
| Rank
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Date
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| 6-kyu
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September 2012
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| 3-dan
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April 2016
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| 4-dan
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October 2016
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| 5-dan
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1 February 2018
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| 6-dan
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17 February 2018
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| 7-dan
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18 May 2018
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| 8-dan
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20 August 2020
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| 9-dan
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3 July 2021
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Annual Shogi Awards
| Term
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Season
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Awards
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| 45
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2017
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Special Award - Rookie-of-the-year - Most games played - Most games won - Highest win rate - Longest winning streak - Special Game Award
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| 46
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2018
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Highest win rate - Kozo Masuda Award
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| 47
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2019
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Most games won - Highest win rate - Special Game Award
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| 48
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2020
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MVP - Highest win rate - Most games won - Special Kozo Masuda Award - Game of the Year - Special Game of the Year
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| 49
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2021
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MVP - Most games played - Most games won - Game of the Year
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| 50
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2022
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MVP - Most games won - Highest win rate - Game of the Year - Special Game of the Year
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| 51
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2023
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MVP - Highest win rate - Game of the Year - Special Game of the Year
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| 52
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2024
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MVP - Game of the Year - Special Game of the Year
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Links
Sota Fujii | Kishi Database