Yūji Masuda

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Yūji Masuda
Native name増田裕司
Born (1971-02-07) February 7, 1971 (age 53)
HometownGose, Nara
Career
Achieved professional statusOctober 1, 1997(1997-10-01) (aged 26)
Badge Number225
Rank7-dan
TeacherNobuo Mori [ja] (8-dan)
Meijin classFree
Ryūō class6
Notable studentsKanta Masegi [ja]
Websites
JSA profile page

Yūji Masuda (増田 裕司, Masuda Yūji, February 7, 1971) is a Japanese professional shogi player, ranked 7-dan.[1]

Shogi professional[edit]

Promotion history[edit]

Masuda's promotion history is as follows:[2]

  • 6-kyū: 1985
  • 1-dan: 1989
  • 4-dan: October 1, 1997
  • 5-dan: November 19, 2002
  • 6-dan: September 11, 2009
  • 7-dan: April 1, 2024

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Masuda Yūji" 棋士データベース: 増田裕司 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Yūji Masuda] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved December 9, 2020.
  2. ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Masuda Yūji Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 増田裕司 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Yūji Masuda Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 5, 2024.

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