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Akira Shima

Player No.	146
Rank	9-dan
Date of birth	Feb 19, 1963
Birthplace	Tokyo
Teacher	Toshio Takayanagi Honorary 9-dan (deceased)

Junisen terms44

Career record223W-222L

Win rate0.501

Deviation score (FY2024)32.5

Best deviation score66.2
FY1988

Rating history and all games →

Junisen record

Term	Class	Rank	Record	Up/down	Deviation
83rd term	Class C2	38	3W-7L		32.5
82nd term	Class C2	41	4W-6L		44.9
81st term	Class C2	42	4W-6L		41.0
80th term	Class C2	4	3W-7L		38.8
79th term	Class C1	18	1W-9L	Relegated	26.3
78th term	Class C1	25	5W-5L		43.9
77th term	Class C1	21	4W-6L		39.4
76th term	Class C1	33	5W-5L		45.2
75th term	Class C1	1	2W-8L	Demerit	30.5
74th term	Class B2	16	3W-7L	Relegated	39.3
73rd term	Class B2	25	5W-5L		44.5
72nd term	Class B2	12	1W-9L	Demerit	41.7
71st term	Class B2	7	4W-6L		40.6
70th term	Class B2	5	6W-4L		52.7
69th term	Class B2	10	7W-3L		59.7
68th term	Class B2	4	5W-5L		55.3
67th term	Class B2	1	7W-3L		56.5
66th term	Class B1	6	3W-9L	Relegated	48.0
65th term	Class B1	9	7W-5L		54.9
64th term	Class B1	6	5W-7L		56.8
63rd term	Class B1	1	6W-6L		54.5
62nd term	Class A	8	2W-7L	Relegated	45.9
61st term	Class A	9	4W-5L		62.2
60th term	Class B1	1	11W-1L	Promoted	55.9
59th term	Class A	8	3W-6L	Relegated	54.1
58th term	Class A	6	3W-6L		61.1
57th term	Class A	7	3W-5L		56.2
56th term	Class A	5	4W-5L		56.2
55th term	Class A	5	4W-5L		61.1
54th term	Class A	7	5W-4L		62.5
53rd term	Class A	9	4W-5L		56.3
52nd term	Class B1	5	8W-3L	Promoted	62.8
51st term	Class B1	5	6W-6L		59.0
50th term	Class B1	13	7W-5L		60.7
49th term	Class B2	6	8W-2L	Promoted	59.4
48th term	Class B2	9	6W-4L		62.7
47th term	Class B2	3	5W-5L		66.2
46th term	Class B2	9	7W-3L		62.2
45th term	Class B2	20	6W-4L		63.6
44th term	Class C1	18	8W-2L	Promoted	63.6
43rd term	Class C2	7	10W-0L	Promoted	63.8
42nd term	Class C2	8	7W-3L		57.5
41st term	Class C2	11	6W-4L		58.9
40th term	Class C2	28	6W-4L		50.7

How the deviation score is calculated: see here.

Titles won

Ryuo-sen	1 terms (1st term)

Ryuo-sen and Eio-sen from 2007 only; others are all-time records.

Terms in each class

Class A	9 terms
Class B1	8 terms
Class B2	13 terms
Class C1	6 terms
Class C2	8 terms

Promotion history

Apr 17, 2008	9-dan
Apr 1, 1994	8-dan
Apr 1, 1989	7-dan
Apr 1, 1986	6-dan
May 10, 1984	5-dan
Sep 18, 1980	4-dan
1977	1-dan

Career win milestones

100 wins	Apr 10, 1984 Kio-sen
200 wins	Nov 26, 1986 Tenno-sen
300 wins	Oct 3, 1989 Oi-sen
400 wins	Jul 30, 1993 Junisen
500 wins	Oct 14, 1998 Oi-sen
600 wins	Sep 16, 2004 Oi-sen
700 wins	Nov 13, 2009 Junisen
800 wins	Dec 7, 2018 Ryuo-sen

Best wins (highest-rated opponents)

Sep 29, 2000	Yoshiharu Habu 2094	Junisen
Oct 7, 2000	Yoshiharu Habu 2087	Kachinuki-sen
Jun 19, 1998	Yoshiharu Habu 2015	Junisen
Jan 15, 2008	Masataka Goda 1960	Oi-sen
Dec 8, 1997	Masataka Goda 1954	NHK Cup

Career wins and ratings are counted from the games recorded on this site (official games from FY1964, and Junisen games before that) and may differ from official records.

Frequent opponents

Taku Morishita	15W-31L	Head-to-head
Michio Takahashi	21W-22L	Head-to-head
Yoshiharu Habu	10W-28L	Head-to-head
Makoto Nakahara	16W-16L	Head-to-head
Teruichi Aono	13W-19L	Head-to-head
Koji Tanigawa	12W-20L	Head-to-head
Osamu Nakamura	20W-9L	Head-to-head
Kunio Yonenaga	11W-13L	Head-to-head
Toshiyuki Moriuchi	5W-19L	Head-to-head
Hifumi Katoh	12W-11L	Head-to-head
Shuuichi Ono	14W-7L	Head-to-head
Yasumitsu Satoh	7W-14L	Head-to-head

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