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Makoto Sasaki

Player No.	240
Rank	7-dan
Date of birth	Jan 21, 1980
Birthplace	Tokyo
Teacher	Shigeru Sekine 9-dan (deceased)

Junisen terms26

Career record142W-113L

Win rate0.557

Deviation score (FY2025)45.1

Best deviation score58.7
FY2007

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Junisen record

Term	Class	Rank	Record	Up/down	Deviation
85th term	Class B2	19	0W-5L
84th term	Class B2	16	4W-6L		45.1
83rd term	Class B2	12	5W-5L		54.8
82nd term	Class B2	5	5W-5L		54.3
81st term	Class B2	10	7W-3L		53.3
80th term	Class B2	15	6W-4L		54.4
79th term	Class B2	10	4W-6L		50.1
78th term	Class B2	6	5W-5L		54.7
77th term	Class B2	15	7W-3L		53.2
76th term	Class B2	10	4W-6L		50.4
75th term	Class B2	14	5W-5L		52.0
74th term	Class B2	15	5W-5L		46.8
73rd term	Class B2	22	5W-5L		50.2
72nd term	Class C1	4	8W-2L	Promoted	56.8
71st term	Class C1	14	8W-2L		56.7
70th term	Class C1	6	5W-5L		45.7
69th term	Class C1	29	8W-2L	Demerit cleared	58.7
68th term	Class C1	13	3W-7L	Demerit	40.3
67th term	Class C1	24	6W-4L		54.0
66th term	Class C2	2	8W-2L	Promoted	58.7
65th term	Class C2	8	8W-2L		51.1
64th term	Class C2	9	7W-3L		50.5
63rd term	Class C2	37	7W-3L		56.0
62nd term	Class C2	36	3W-7L		51.3
61st term	Class C2	9	2W-8L	Demerit	42.5
60th term	Class C2	42	7W-3L		51.0

How the deviation score is calculated: see here.

Terms in each class

Class B2	13 terms
Class C1	6 terms
Class C2	7 terms

Promotion history

Mar 11, 2020	7-dan
Feb 22, 2012	6-dan
Apr 19, 2006	5-dan
Apr 1, 2001	4-dan
1997	1-dan

Career win milestones

100 wins	Jan 9, 2007 Junisen
200 wins	Dec 20, 2011 Junisen
300 wins	Jan 27, 2017 Osho-sen
400 wins	Dec 14, 2022 Junisen

Best wins (highest-rated opponents)

Jul 8, 2015	Tatsuya Sugai 1873	Junisen
Sep 18, 2015	Takuya Nagase 1854	Eio-sen
Nov 13, 2013	Taichi Nakamura 1853	Oi-sen
Nov 16, 2012	Nobuyuki Yashiki 1844	Asahi Cup
Sep 13, 2024	Seiya Kondou 1842	Oi-sen

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

Makoto Tobe	12W-8L	Head-to-head
Yasuaki Murayama	1W-14L	Head-to-head
Akira Nishio	8W-5L	Head-to-head
Osamu Nakamura	8W-4L	Head-to-head
Hiroaki Yokoyama	4W-8L	Head-to-head
Kazutoshi Satoh	7W-5L	Head-to-head
Tadahisa Maruyama	2W-9L	Head-to-head
Hirotaka Nozuki	8W-3L	Head-to-head
Hideyuki Takano	6W-5L	Head-to-head
Eiji Iijima	3W-8L	Head-to-head
Taichi Nakamura	6W-5L	Head-to-head
Teruichi Aono	9W-1L	Head-to-head

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