Michio Ariyoshi

Michio Ariyoshi (有吉 道夫, Ariyoshi Michio, July 27, 1935  September 27, 2022) was a Japanese professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 9-dan.[2][3]

Michio Ariyoshi
Born(1935-07-27)July 27, 1935
HometownBizen, Okayama, Japan
DiedSeptember 27, 2022(2022-09-27) (aged 87)
Career
Achieved professional statusMay 15, 1955(1955-05-15) (aged 19)
Badge Number66
Rank9-dan
RetiredMay 24, 2010(2010-05-24) (aged 74)
TeacherYasuharu Ōyama
Major titles won1
Tournaments won9
Career record1088–1002 (.521)[1]
Websites
JSA profile page

Promotion history

The promotion history for Ariyoshi is as follows:[4]

  • 1951: 3-kyū
  • 1953: 1-dan
  • 1955, May 15: 4-dan
  • 1957, April 1: 5-Dan
  • 1958, April 1: 6-dan
  • 1960, April 1: 7-dan
  • 1965, April 1: 8-dan
  • 1979, April 1: 9-dan
  • 2010, May 24: Retired

Titles and other championships

Ariyoshi appeared in major title matches a total of nine times and won one major title. He won the 21st Kisei title in 1972 for his only major title.[5] In addition to his one major title, Ariyoshi won eight other shogi championships during his career.[6]

Death

Ariyoshi died on September 27, 2022, at age 87. He died while being hospitalized for aspiration pneumonia.[1]

References

  1. "Shōgi Ariyoshi Michio Kudan ga Shikyo Hachijūnanasai "Hi no Tamaryu" Tsūsan Senhachijūhasshō" 将棋 有吉道夫九段が死去 87歳 "火の玉流" 通算1088勝 [Shogi's Michio Ariyoshi 9-dan dies at age 87. Known for his "Hi no Tama" style, he won 1088 games as a professional.]. NHK (in Japanese). September 28, 2022. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  2. "Kishi Dētabēsu: Ariyoshi Michio" 棋士データベース: 有吉道夫 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Michio Ariyoshi] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  3. "News Navigator: Who has the most consecutive wins in shogi and Go?". Mainichi Shimbun. May 13, 2017. Retrieved February 28, 2018.
  4. "Kishi Dētabēsu: Ariyoshi Michio Shōdan Rireki" 棋士データベース: 有吉道夫 昇段履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Michio Ariyoshi Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  5. "Kishi Dētabēsu: Ariyoshi Michio Taitoru Rireki" 棋士データベース: 有吉道夫 タイトル履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Michio Ariyoshi Major Title History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  6. "Kishi Dētabēsu: Ariyoshi Michio Yūshō Rireki" 棋士データベース: 有吉道夫 優勝履歴 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Michio Ariyoshi Championship History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 28, 2022.


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