Manabu Senzaki

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Manabu Senzaki
Native name先崎学
Born (1970-06-22) June 22, 1970 (age 53)
HometownAomori Prefecture
Career
Achieved professional statusOctober 19, 1987(1987-10-19) (aged 17)
Badge Number185
Rank9-dan
TeacherKunio Yonenaga (9-dan)
Tournaments won2
Meijin classC1
Ryūō class5
Websites
JSA profile page

Manabu Senzaki (先崎 学, Senzaki Manabu, born June 22, 1970) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 9-dan.[1]

Shogi professional[edit]

On February 7, 2013, Senzaki defeated Eiji Iijima in an Mejin Class B2 game to become the 47th professional to win 600 official games.[2]

Promotion history[edit]

The promotion history for Senzaki is as follows:[3]

  • 5-kyū: 1981
  • 1-dan: 1985
  • 4-dan: October 19, 1987
  • 5-dan: October 8, 1990
  • 6-dan: June 8, 1994
  • 7-dan: April 1, 1999
  • 8-dan: April 1, 2000
  • 9-dan: April 1, 2014

Titles and other championships[edit]

Senzaki has yet to make an appearance in a major title match, but he has won two non-major shogi championships during his career: the NHK Cup in 1990 and the Young Lions [ja] in 1991.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Senzaki Manabu" 棋士データベース: 先崎学 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Manabu Senzaki] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  2. ^ "Sezaki Manabu Hachidan, Roppyakushō (Shogi Eiyoshō) wo Tassei" 先崎八段, 600勝 (将棋栄誉賞)を達成 [Manabu Senzaki 8d wins 600th official game] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. February 8, 2013. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  3. ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Senzaki Manabu Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 先崎学 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Manabu Senzaki Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved June 4, 2018.
  4. ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Senzaki Manabu Yūshō Rireki" 棋士データベース: 先崎学 優勝履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Manabu Senzaki Championship History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved June 4, 2018.

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