Makoto Sasaki (佐々木 慎, Sasaki Makoto, born January 21, 1980) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 7-dan.[1]
| Makoto Sasaki | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 佐々木慎 |
| Born | January 21, 1980 |
| Hometown | Nakano, Tokyo |
| Career | |
| Achieved professional status | April 1, 2001 (aged 21) |
| Badge Number | 240 |
| Rank | 7-dan |
| Teacher | Shigeru Sekine (9-dan) |
| Meijin class | B2 |
| Ryūō class | 2 |
| Websites | |
| JSA profile page | |
| Official website | |
Shogi professional
editPromotion history
editThe promotion history for Sasaki is as follows:[2]
- 6-kyū: 1993
- 1-dan: 1997
- 4-dan: April 1, 2001
- 5-dan: April 19, 2006
- 6-dan: February 22, 2012
- 7-dan: March 11, 2020
Awards and honors
editSasaki received the Japan Shogi Association's 35th Annual Shogi Award for "Most Consecutive Games Won" for the 2007–8 season.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Sasaki Makoto" 棋士データベース: 佐々木慎 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Makoto Sasaki] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Sasaki Makoto Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 佐々木慎 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Makoto Sasaki Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Sasaki Makoto Shōgi Taishō" 棋士データベース: 佐々木慎 将棋大賞 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Makoto Sasaki Annual Shogi Awards] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved May 30, 2018.
External links
edit- Official page on Tumblr (in Japanese) – Official blog "晴耕雨読" (Seikōudoku)
- ShogiHub: Professional Player Info · Sasaki, Makoto
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