Akihiro Ida

Akihiro Ida (井田 明宏, Ida Akihiro, born December 6, 1996) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 4-dan.

Akihiro Ida
Native name井田明宏
Born (1996-12-06) December 6, 1996
HometownKyoto, Japan
Career
Achieved professional statusApril 1, 2021(2021-04-01) (aged 24)
Badge Number327
Rank4-dan
TeacherKenji Kobayashi (9-dan)
Meijin classC2
Ryūō class6
Websites
JSA profile page

Early life

Ida was born in Kyoto, Japan on December 6, 1996.[1] He became interested in shogi after seeing a column about it in a newspaper.[2]

Shogi

Apprentice professional

Ida entered the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school in September 2009 under the guidance of shogi professional Kenji Kobayashi.[2][3] Ida was promoted to the rank of apprentice professional 3-dan in April 2017 and obtained full professional status and the rank of 4-dan after tying for first place in the 68th 3-dan League (October 2020 – March 2021) with a record of 13 wins and 5 losses.[2][3][4][5]

Promotion history

The promotion history for Ida is as follows.[6]

  • 6-kyū: September 2010
  • 3-dan: April 2017
  • 4-dan: April 1, 2021

References
  1. "Kishi Dētabēsu: Ida Akihiro" 棋士データベース: 井田明宏 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Akihiro Ida] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  2. "Shin Yondan Tanjō no Oshirase" 新四段誕生のお知らせ [New 4-dans announced] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. March 6, 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  3. Murase, Shin'ya (September 12, 2020). "Ida･Takada ga Puro Iri Shōgi･Shōreikai Sandan Rīgusen" 井田･高田がプロ入り 将棋･奨励会三段リーグ戦 [Shogi Apprentice School 3-dan League: Ida and Takada are this year's new shogi professionals]. Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  4. "Ida Sandan & Takada Sandan ga Shinyondan, Tomo ni Fujii Nikan to En" 井田三段&高田三段が新四段, ともに藤井2冠と縁 [Ida 3-dan and Takada 3-dan are the new 4-dans; both have a connection to Fujii 2-drown]. Nikkan Sports (in Japanese). March 6, 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  5. "Dai Rokujūhakkai Shōreikai Sandan Rīgusen Nisennijūnen Jūgatsu kara Nisennijūichinen Sangatsu" 第68回奨励会三段リーグ戦 2021年10月～2021年3月 [68th apprentice school 3-dan league: October 2020 to March 2021] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. 2021. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
  6. "Kishi Dētabēsu: Ida Akihiro Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 井田明宏 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Akihiro Ida Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
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