Chiho Murata Explained
| Chiho Murata |
| Native Name: | 村田智穂 |
| Born: | May 1, 1984 |
| Hometown: | Takasago, Hyōgo |
| Badge No: | W-28 |
| Teacher Rank: | 9-dan |
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| Rank: | Women's 2-dan |
| Jsa: | 28 |
| Female: | yes |
is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-dan.[1]
Women's shogi professional
Promotion history
Murata's promotion history is as follows:[2]
- 2-kyū: April 1, 2002
- 1-kyū: April 1, 2003
- 1-dan: April 1, 2004
- 2-dan: February 10, 2011
Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.
Personal life
Murata's older brother Tomohiro is also a shogi professional. The two were the first brother and sister pair to become shogi professionals.[3]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Murata Chiho. ja:女流棋士データベース: 村田智穂. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Chiho Murata. Japan Shogi Association. August 14, 2019.
- Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Murata Chiho Shōdan Rireki. ja:女流棋士データベース: 村田智穂 昇段履歴. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Chiho Murata Promotion History. Japan Shogi Association. August 30, 2019.
- Web site: Okuno. Daiji. Shōgikai no Oyako, Kyōdaishimai Puro Ryōshin and Ko ga Puro no Shogi Ikka mo. ja:将棋界の親子, 兄弟姉妹プロ 両親＆子がプロの将棋一家も. ja. Parent-child, brother-sister professional shogi families. January 12, 2018. Abema Times. AbemaTV. August 30, 2019. June 17, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190617073810/https://abematimes.com/posts/3527405. dead.
