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Toshiyuki Moriuchi
T Moriuchi 
 

Number of games in database: 18
Years covered: 2000 to 2012
Last FIDE rating: 2310
Highest rating achieved in database: 2405
Overall record: +6 -9 =3 (41.7%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games.

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TOSHIYUKI MORIUCHI
(born Oct-10-1970, 54 years old) Japan

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Professional shogi player and a chess FIDE Master. He is the only person to simultaneously hold seven major professional shogi titles at the same time and is also the only person to qualify as a lifetime title holder for seven major titles. In January 2018, Habu became the first professional shogi player to be awarded Japan's People's Honour Award. In November 2014, he played former World Chess Champion Garry Kasparov in an exhibition match sponsored by the Japanese company Dwango. The two played two 25-minute rapid games with Habu losing both.

Last updated: 2023-05-07 19:41:30

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Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. T Moriuchi vs J Poulton  0-129200015th OpenB25 Sicilian, Closed
2. K Jakubowski vs T Moriuchi  1-0312003Cappelle OpenC12 French, McCutcheon
3. T Moriuchi vs R Jedynak 0-1402003Cappelle OpenB87 Sicilian, Fischer-Sozin with ...a6 and ...b5
4. T Moriuchi vs A Yusupov 0-137200634th World OpenC05 French, Tarrasch
5. T Roussel-Roozmon vs T Moriuchi  1-041200634th World OpenE91 King's Indian
6. T Moriuchi vs R Milovanovic 1-040200634th World OpenB32 Sicilian
7. S Vijayalakshmi vs T Moriuchi  0-197200634th World OpenE69 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Classical Main line
8. T Moriuchi vs S Muhammad 0-157200634th World OpenC78 Ruy Lopez
9. A Zapata vs T Moriuchi  ½-½45200634th World OpenB07 Pirc
10. T Moriuchi vs L Pressman  0-1292009Foxwoods OpenC50 Giuoco Piano
11. T Moriuchi vs R Hess ½-½62009Foxwoods OpenC45 Scotch Game
12. P Barasi vs T Moriuchi  0-1342012London Chess Classic OpenD00 Queen's Pawn Game
13. T Moriuchi vs C Maduekwe  1-0252012London Chess Classic OpenC11 French
14. N McDonald vs T Moriuchi  ½-½422012London Chess Classic OpenB51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
15. T Moriuchi vs D Sadzikowski  0-1422012London Chess Classic OpenC11 French
16. R Williamson vs T Moriuchi  0-1482012London Chess Classic OpenD02 Queen's Pawn Game
17. T Moriuchi vs B Kocwin  1-0412012London Chess Classic OpenB51 Sicilian, Canal-Sokolsky (Rossolimo) Attack
18. J Hawkins vs T Moriuchi  1-0532012London Chess Classic OpenD45 Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav
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Mar-29-12  Nightsurfer: There are more and more encounters between players of SHOGI and players of chess. On the occasion of the <International SHOGI Forum 2011> at Paris, Meijin <Toshiyuki Moriuchi> has faced our beloved Chess Beauty Almira Skripchenko who has taken part in a 3-board simultaneous game against the Meijin Moriuchi, herewith the proof by photo: http://shogiparis.blog.free.fr/publ...

<Almira Skripchenko> has won that 2-piece handicap game against the <Meijin Moriuchi>, herewith one more photo: http://www.echecs.asso.fr/Actus/565... , and herewith the report on the <International SHOGI Forum 2011> at Paris: http://www.madoka-Shogi.com/data/sh... (<Almira Skripchenko>'s great performance has been featured in the paragraph that has the sub-headline <"Magnificent welcome party">).

<Almira Skripchenko>'s gig at Paris is a comeback: On the occasion of the <1st International SHOGI Forum 1999> at Tokyo she has fought for Moldova, please check out the participants of Group F that you will find in the report as follows: http://www.teu.ac.jp/gamelab/SHOGI/... , or you can check out the interview & feature http://www.chessbase.de/nachrichten... , and there please move on to the chapter after the sub-headline <"Tu es einfach ... - wie Almira und Wladimir ...">

SHOGI rules - and now even the German-language program of MTV has aired a feature on SHOGI, herewith the link: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9eZ...

Apr-27-12  Nightsurfer: <Meijin> and SHOGI-superstar <Toshiyuki Moriuchi> has taken part in a thrilling event at beautiful <Chateau Villandry>/France in the autumn of 2011> when he - together with <Meijin> Yoshiharu Habu - has faced Maxime Vachier-Lagrave in International Chess, herewith the reportage http://www.chessbase.com/newsdetail... that features that very interesting encounter.
Apr-27-12  Nightsurfer: In case that you would ask why all that fuzz about SHOGI?! Just have a look at a very entertaining feature that the German-language program of <MTV>!! has aired on that great Japanese version of Chess, please turn to the link as follows http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9eZ... .

And there you will see Rene Gralla play a short game of demonstration against <Daniel "Budi" Budiman>, herewith more information about the latter: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daniel... , who is a very popular TV-journalist who covers electronic games in <MTV>'s magazine GAME ONE together with his partner <Simon Krätschmer>, herewith more information about <Simon Krätschmer>: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_....

Both <Daniel "Budi" Budiman> and <Simon Krätschmer> have been the presenters of that very production on SHOGI http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9eZ... that has been aired by <MTV>.

Nov-28-12  Atking: <Nightsurfer> and others shogi fans Moriuchi Meijin will play the London Classic.
Dec-10-12  Nightsurfer: <Atking> Domo arigato gozaimashita for sharing that information with us! <Moriuchi Meijin> has scored 64 % after round no. 7 (4.5 points for the Meijin), I think that is not too bad! :-)

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