Shōgo Orita
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Native name折田翔吾
BornOctober 28, 1989
HometownOsaka, Japan
Achieved professional statusApril 1, 2020 (aged 30)
| Shōgo Orita | |
|---|---|
| Native name | 折田翔吾 |
| Born | October 28, 1989 |
| Hometown | Osaka, Japan |
| Career | |
| Achieved professional status | April 1, 2020 (aged 30) |
| Badge Number | 321 |
| Rank | 5-dan |
| Teacher | Masayuki Moriyasu (7-dan) |
| Meijin class | C2 |
| Ryūō class | 4 |
| Websites | |
| JSA profile page | |
Shōgo Orita (折田 翔吾, Orita Shōgo; October 28, 1989) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 5-dan.[1]
Orita is the fourth amateur to obtain professional status without doing so via the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice professional school after he became the second player to pass the Professional Admission Test in February 2020.[2][3]
Promotion history
The promotion history for Orita is as follows.[4]
- 4-dan: April 1, 2020
- 5-dan: October 6, 2022