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Yūsuke Ina

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Yūsuke Ina
Native name伊奈いな祐介ゆうすけ
Born (1975-12-18) December 18, 1975 (age 48)
HometownZushi, Kanagawa
Career
Achieved professional statusApril 1, 1998(1998-04-01) (aged 22)
Badge Number228
Rank7-dan
RetiredMay 10, 2024(2024-05-10) (aged 48)
TeacherKenji Kobayashi (9-dan)
Career record353–351 (.501)
Websites
JSA profile page

Yūsuke Ina (伊奈いな 祐介ゆうすけ, Ina Yūsuke, born December 18, 1975) is a Japanese retired professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 7-dan.[1]

Early life and apprenticeship

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Ina was born in Zushi, Kanagawa on December 18, 1975.[1] He entered the Japan Shogi Association's Apprentice School as a student of Kenji Kobayashi at the rank of 6-kyū in January 1990 and obtained full professional status and the rank of 4-dan in April 1998.[1][2]

Shogi professional

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Ina finished the 72nd Meijin Class C2 league (April 2013 – March 2014) with a record of 3 wins and 7 losses, earning a third demotion point, which meant automatic demotion to "Free Class" play.[3]

On April 1, 2024, the JSA posted on its official website that Ina had met the conditions for mandatory requirement for Free Class players, and that his retirement would become official upon completion of his current playing schedule.[4] Ina's retirement became official on May 10, 2024, after losing a Class 5 37th Ryūō League relegation game to Satoru Sakaguchi.[5] Ina retired with a career record of 353 wins and 351 losses for a 0.501 winning percentage.[6]

Promotion history

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The promotion history for Ina is as follows:[7]

  • 6-kyū: 1990
  • 1-dan: 1992
  • 4-dan: April 1, 1998
  • 5-dan: August 13, 2004
  • 6-dan: May 22, 2008
  • 7-dan: October 23, 2019
  • Retired: May 10, 2024

Personal life

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Ina's wife is a professional go player,[8] and his younger sister is married to shogi professional Akira Watanabe.[9][10][11]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Kishi Dētabēsu: Ina Yūsuke" 棋士きしデータベース: 伊奈いな祐介ゆうすけ [Professional Shogi Player Database: Yūsuke Ina] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  2. ^ "Shin Yondan Tanjō (Takano Hideyuki･Yamasaki Takayuki･Ina Yūsuke)" 新しん四よん段だん誕生たんじょう (髙野秀行ひでゆき･山さん﨑隆之の･伊奈いな祐介ゆうすけ) [New 4-dans (Hideyuki Takano, Takayuki Yamasaki and Yūsuke Ina)] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. March 1998. Archived from the original on December 5, 1998. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  3. ^ "Dai Nanajūniki Meijinsen･Jun'isen Shikumi Nikyū" 第だい72期き名人めいじん戦せん･順位じゅんい戦せん C級きゅう2組くみ [72nd Meijin Tournament Class C2] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. 2014. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  4. ^ "Shōdan･Intai･Kyūjo Kishi no Oshirase" 昇段しょうだん･引退いんたい･休場きゅうじょう棋士きしのお知しらせ [Player promotions, retirements and leaves of absence] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. April 1, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  5. ^ "Ina Yūsuke Shichidan ga Intai" 伊奈いな祐介ゆうすけ七なな段だんが引退いんたい [Yūsuke Ina 7-dan retires] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. May 14, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  6. ^ "Tsusan Seiseki" 通算つうさん成績せいせき [Career records] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. May 10, 2024. Archived from the original on May 11, 2024. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  7. ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Ina Yūsuke Shōdan Rireki" 棋士きしデータベース: 伊奈いな祐介ゆうすけ 昇段しょうだん履歴りれき [Professional Shogi Player Database: Yūsuke Ina Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
  8. ^ "Ina Yūsuke Godan, Kekkon" 伊奈いな祐介ゆうすけ五ご段だん, 結婚けっこん [Yūsuke Ina 5-dan gets married.] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. March 2005. Archived from the original on February 14, 2009. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  9. ^ Geneki Purō Kishi DētaBukku 2016 [Ge] Ta-Wa Gyō 現役げんえきプロ棋士きしデータブック2016 [下した] た-わ行ぎょう [2016 Active Shogi Professional Databook [Last volume] Letter "Ta" to letter "Wa"] (in Japanese). MyNabi Publishing/Japan Shogi Association. 2015. p. 71. ASIN B019SSNKVA. Retrieved January 23, 2020 – via Google Books.
  10. ^ "Mangaka･Ina Megumi-san: Jyō Sakkā, Chichi to Ko Tsunaida" 漫画まんが家か･伊奈いなめぐみさん:上うえ サッカー, 父ちちと子こつないだ [Mangaka Megumi Ina: Soccer, the connection between father and son]. Asahi Shimbun (in Japanese). September 30, 2017. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
  11. ^ "Iwai! Watanabe Akira Godan, Gokekkon!!" 祝しゅく! 渡辺わたなべ明あきら五ご段だん, ご結婚けっこん!! [Congratulations! Akira Watanabe 5-dan Gets Married] (in Japanese). Igo-Shogi Channel. May 3, 2004. Retrieved January 23, 2020.
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