Hiroshi Miyamoto
Japanese shogi player
About Hiroshi Miyamoto
Born 1986. Hiroshi Miyamoto is a Japanese professional shogi player.
is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 6-dan.
Early life and apprenticeship Miyamoto was born in Kamitonda, Wakayama on January 27, 1986. He learned how to play shogi from his father when he was a first-grade elementary school student, and eventually entered the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school at the rank of 6-kyū under the guidance of shogi professional in 1999.
Miyamoto was promoted to the rank of 1-dan in 2003 and then 3-dan in 2005. He entered the 37th 3-dan League (April 2005September 2005), but his progress slowed and he was unable to secure full professional status and the rank of 4-dan until he tied for first place in the 54th 3-dan League with a record of 13 wins and 5 losses.
Shogi professional Promotion history Miyamoto's promotion is as follows: 6-kyū: September 1999 3-dan: April 2005 4-dan: April 1, 2014 5-dan: March 3, 2016 6-dan: March 4, 2025
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Who is Hiroshi Miyamoto?
Japanese shogi player
When was Hiroshi Miyamoto born?
Hiroshi Miyamoto was born on 27 January 1986 in Kamitonda.
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Hiroshi Miyamoto is a professional shogi player.
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Hiroshi Miyamoto is Japanese.
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