Tatsuya Futakami (二上 達也, Futakami Tatsuya, January 2, 1932 – November 1, 2016) was a Japanese professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 9-dan.[1][2] He is a former president of the Japan Shogi Association as well as a former Kisei and Ōshō title holder.[2]
| Tatsuya Futakami | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 二上達也 |
| Born | January 2, 1932 |
| Hometown | Hakodate, Hokkaido |
| Nationality | Japanese |
| Died | November 1, 2016 (aged 84) |
| Career | |
| Achieved professional status | April 1, 1950 (aged 18) |
| Badge Number | 57 |
| Rank | 9 dan |
| Retired | March 1, 1990 (aged 58) |
| Teacher | Tōichi Watanabe |
| Major titles won | 5 |
| Tournaments won | 5 |
| Notable students | Yoshiharu Habu |
| Websites | |
| JSA profile page | |
References
edit- ^ "Kishi Dētabēsu: Futakami Tatsuya" 棋士データベース: 二上達也 [Professional Shogi Player Database: Tatsuya Futakami] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved March 1, 2018.
- ^ a b "Shōgi no Futakami Tatsuya Kudan ga Shikyo Moto Shōgi Renmei Kaichō Deshi ni Habu Yoshiharu-ra" 将棋の二上達也九段が死去 元将棋連盟会長 弟子に羽生善治ら [Former shogi association president Tatsuya Futakami 9-dan dies; his students included Yoshiharu Habu, etc.]. Sports Nippon (in Japanese). November 4, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
External links
edit- Shogi Fan: Words of Habu at Futakami’s farewell
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