Tetsuya Fujimori

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Tetsuya Fujimori
File:藤森哲也TetsuyaFujimori.jpg
Native name藤森哲也
Born (1987-05-09) May 9, 1987 (age 37)
HometownŌta, Tokyo
Career
Achieved professional statusOctober 1, 2011(2011-10-01) (aged 24)
Badge Number285
Rank5-dan
TeacherYasuaki Tsukada (9-dan)
Meijin classC2
Ryūō class5
Websites
JSA profile page
Tetsuya Fujimori on Twitter

Tetsuya Fujimori (藤森 哲也, Fujimori Tetsuya, born May 9, 1987) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 5-dan.

Early life and apprenticeship

Fujimori was born in Ōta, Tokyo on May 9, 1987.[1] He learned shogi from his mother Natsuko, who is a retired women's shogi professional,[2] at an early age and eventually was accepted into the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school at the rank of 6-kyū under the tutelage of shogi professional Yasuaki Tsukada in 1999.[3] Fujimori was promoted to the rank of apprentice professional 3-dan in 2007, and full professional status and the rank of 4-dan in 2011 after finishing the 49th 3-dan League (April 2011 – September 2011) in second place with a record of 12 wins and 6 losses.[3][4]

Shogi professional

Fujimori finished runner-up in the Shinjin-Ō [ja] tournament twice. He lost the 43rd Shinjin-Ō match to Takuya Nagase 2 games to 1 in October 2012,[5][6] and then 44th Shinjin-Ō match to Ryūma Tonari by the same score in October of the following year.[7]

Promotion history

The promotion history for Fujimori is as follows:[8]

  • 6-kyū: September 1999
  • 3-dan: October 2007
  • 4-dan: October 1, 2011
  • 5-dan: March 23, 2017

Personal life

Fujimori's and his mother are the only mother–son pair to become professional shogi players. His father is also a strong amateur shogi player.[2]

References

  1. "Kishi Dētabēsu: Fujimori Tetsuya" 棋士データベース: 藤森哲也 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Tetsuya Fujimori] (in 日本語). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Okuno, Daiji (January 12, 2018). "Shōgikai no Oyako, Kyōdaishimai Puro Ryōshin and Ko ga Puro no Shogi Ikka mo" 将棋界の親子, 兄弟姉妹プロ 両親&子がプロの将棋一家も [Parent-child, brother-sister professional shogi families]. Abema Times (in 日本語). AbemaTV. Archived from the original on June 17, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  3. 3.0 3.1 "Takami Sandan to Fujimori Sandan ga Shinyondan ni !" 髙見三段と藤森三段が新四段に! [Takami 3d and Fujimori 3d promoted to 4d!] (in 日本語). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  4. "Dai Yonjūnkyūkai Shōreikai Sandan Rīgusen" 第49回奨励会三段リーグ戦 [49th Apprentice School 3-dan League] (in 日本語). Japan Shogi Association. 2010. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  5. "Dai Yonjūsanki Shinjin-Ōsen ... Nagase Godan ga Shinjin-Ō ni Kettei" 第43期 新人王戦…永瀬五段が新人王に決定 [43rd Shinjin-Ō Tournament ... Nagase 5d is the winner.] (in 日本語). Igo & Shogi Channel. November 1, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  6. "Shōgi Shinjin-Ō ni Nagase Godan" 将棋新人王に永瀬五段 [Nagase 5d wins shogi's Shinjin-Ō] (in 日本語). Japanese Communist Party. November 1, 2012. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  7. "Shinjin-Ō ni Tonari Sandan Shōreikaiin de Shijōhatsu" 新人王に都成三段 奨励会員で史上初 [New Shinjin-Ō is Tonari 3d, the first apprentice professional to win the tournament.]. Sankei Shimbun (in 日本語). October 22, 2013. Archived from the original on February 13, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  8. "Kishi Dētabēsu: Fujimori Tetsuya Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 藤森哲也 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Tetsuya Fujimori Promotion History] (in 日本語). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 1, 2020.

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