Habu, Yoshiharu (1970)

Yoshiharu Habu (2011 Creative Commons License)

 

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GENERAL INFO

Description: Yoshiharu Habu is a professional Shogi player and a chess FIDE Master. He is the current holder of the title of Ryūō and Kisei, he is the only player who simultaneously holds seven professional shogi main titles, and for that reason he was granted a lifetime title. In 2018, Habu became the first professional shogi player to receive the Japan’s People’s Honour Award. He is also one of the best chess players in Japan.
Sex: Male. Occupation: Shogi Player. Chess player.
Place of Birth / Death: Tokorozawa, Saitama, Saitama Prefecture, Japan. Country Tags: Japan.
Centuries: XX-XXI Title: Kisei and Ryūō Champion (Shogi). FIDE Master (chess).
World Champion: – School: Hachioji Shogi Club.
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