Shin'ichirō Hattori

Shin'ichirō Hattori (服部 慎一郎) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 6-dan.

Shogi professional
Hattori the 11th Kakogawa Seiryū Tournament in September 2021 by defeating Akihiro Ida 2 games to 1.

In October–November 2022, Hattori defeated Takayuki Kuroda 2 games to 1 to win the 53rd Shinjin-Ō tournament.

Promotion history
The promotion history for Hattori is as follows.


 * 6-kyū: April 2013
 * 3-dan: October 2017
 * 4-dan: April 1, 2020
 * 5-dan: September 30, 2022
 * 6-dan: April 20, 2023

Titles and other championships
Hattori has yet to appear in a major title match, but he has won two non-title tournaments.

Awards and honors
Hattori won the Japan Shogi Association's Annual Shogi Awards for "Best New Player" and "Most Games Played" in 2023.