Katsuhiko Murooka

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Katsuhiko Murooka
Native name室岡克彦
Born (1959-03-21) March 21, 1959 (age 65)
HometownArakawa, Tokyo
Career
Achieved professional statusDecember 16, 1981(1981-12-16) (aged 22)
Badge Number153
Rank8-dan
TeacherYūji Sase [ja] (Honorary 9-dan)
Meijin classFree
Ryūō class6
Websites
JSA profile page
Official website

Katsuhiko Murooka (室岡 克彦, Murooka Katsuhiko, March 21, 1959) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 8-dan.[1]

Shogi professional[edit]

Promotion history[edit]

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

  • 6-kyū: 1973
  • 1-dan: 1977
  • 4-dan: December 16, 1981
  • 5-dan: April 1, 1985
  • 6-dan: May 22, 1989
  • 7-dan: May 30, 1997
  • 8-dan: April 1, 2023

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Murooka Katsuhiko" 棋士データベース: 室岡克彦 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Katsuhiko Murooka] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  2. ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Murooka Katsuhiko Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 室岡克彦 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Katsuhiko Murooka Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 4, 2023.

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