Rating › FY1974

Rating at end of FY1974

Shogi in FY1974

Makoto Nakahara wins 6 consecutive Oza-sen titles
Seiichirou Taki: biggest rating gain of the year (1544→1661、+116)
Kazuo Manabe (age 23 at FY end): best win rate among young players, 0.705 (31W-13L)
Nobuyuki Oouchi becomes Meijin challenger for the first time (Class A8W-2L)
Susumu Itaya drops out of the rating top 10 (6th→12th)
Hifumi Katoh drops out of the rating top 10 (10th→16th)
Kiyozumi Kiriyama promoted to Class A for the first time
Makoto Nakahara wins NHK Cup for the first time

Rank	Players	Rating	Deviation	FY1974 results	Win rate
1	Makoto Nakahara4 titles / age 27	1994	74.7	47W-19L	0.712
2	Kunio Yonenaga8-dan / age 31	1911	69.1	45W-30L	0.600
3	Yasuharu OoyamaKisei / age 52	1901	70.2	48W-27L	0.640
4	Kunio Naitou9-dan / age 35	1855	66.4	42W-25L	0.627
5	Kiyozumi Kiriyama7-dan / age 27	1818	66.3	31W-10L	0.756
6	Nobuyuki Oouchi8-dan / age 33	1816	66.5	33W-15L	0.688
7	Hidemitsu Moriyasu5-dan / age 25	1771	62.5	38W-14L	0.731
8	Michihito Kumagai8-dan / age 44	1752	63.3	31W-15L	0.674
9	Michio Ariyoshi8-dan / age 39	1751	58.9	19W-22L	0.463
10	Tatsuya Futakami9-dan / age 43	1747	61.2	21W-18L	0.538
11	Kozo Masuda9-dan / age 57	1736	59.9	12W-10L	0.545
12	Susumu Itaya8-dan / age 34	1734	56.5	19W-21L	0.475
13	Shigeru Sekine8-dan / age 45	1727	60.1	23W-23L	0.500
14	Osamu Katsuura7-dan / age 28	1726	56.7	28W-26L	0.519
15	Keiji Mori7-dan / age 28	1721	58.8	22W-13L	0.629
16	Hifumi Katoh9-dan / age 35	1706	54.6	19W-21L	0.475
17	Kazuyoshi Nishimura7-dan / age 33	1692	54.1	20W-19L	0.513
18	Kaishu Tanaka7-dan / age 28	1692	54.5	21W-19L	0.525
19	Hiromitsu Takashimaage 33	1690	57.3	25W-19L	0.568
20	Kazuo Manabe4-dan / age 23	1679	58.8	32W-13L	0.711
21	Kazuo Ishida6-dan / age 28	1669	52.2	19W-17L	0.528
22	Hideo Yamaguchi6-dan / age 33	1665	54.0	21W-15L	0.583
23	Yuzo Maruta9-dan / age 56	1661	52.9	20W-24L	0.455
24	Hirofumi Serizawa8-dan / age 38	1661	51.2	16W-19L	0.457
25	Seiichirou Taki5-dan / age 26	1661	59.0	27W-12L	0.692
26	Noboru Sakurai6-dan / age 33	1658	55.0	19W-13L	0.594
27	Daigorou Satou8-dan / age 38	1638	48.8	14W-28L	0.333
28	Hitoshige Awaji4-dan / age 25	1637	54.6	26W-13L	0.667
29	Motoji Hanamura8-dan / age 57	1636	54.8	20W-16L	0.556
30	Yoshinori Satou6-dan / age 26	1630	50.6	16W-16L	0.500
31	Yoshimasa Saeki7-dan / age 38	1624	49.7	15W-16L	0.484
32	Teruichi Aono4-dan / age 22	1623	55.1	26W-16L	0.619
33	Chimine Yamaguchiage 37	1620	53.8	18W-13L	0.581
34	Noboru Tamaru5-dan / age 24	1618	49.4	18W-15L	0.545
35	Hatasu Itou1-dan / age 24	1616		1W-0L	1.000
36	Genichi Oono9-dan / age 63	1615	50.8	19W-19L	0.500
37	Shigeyuki Matsuda8-dan / age 53	1614	53.6	18W-12L	0.600
38	Masakazu Wakamatsu5-dan / age 35	1612	50.9	22W-16L	0.579
39	Toshio Miyata4-dan / age 22	1609	52.8	23W-16L	0.590
40	Tsuneo Kikuchi1-dan / age 25	1605		0W-1L	0.000
41	Hiroji Katou8-dan / age 51	1603	48.8	15W-20L	0.429
42	Hisao Hasebe7-dan / age 41	1602	48.8	15W-17L	0.469
43	Yasuo Harada8-dan / age 52	1600	47.9	13W-21L	0.382
44	Yoshinori Kimura7-dan / age 39	1597	47.6	13W-17L	0.433
45	Toshiyuki Tsubouchi5-dan / age 26	1597	49.9	21W-16L	0.568
46	Hisao Hirotsu8-dan / age 52	1595	50.0	16W-18L	0.471
47	Terutaka Yasue5-dan / age 34	1594	47.7	16W-16L	0.500
48	Kiyoshi Aoki1-dan / age 27	1593		1W-0L	1.000
49	Ryuuichi Matsuura1-dan / age 23	1593		1W-0L	1.000
50	Koji Tosa1-dan / age 20	1593		1W-0L	1.000
51	Renshou Nada8-dan / age 48	1589	49.6	13W-20L	0.394
52	Yuji Maeda4-dan / age 21	1585		5W-6L	0.455
53	Mikio Tomizawaage 54	1585	49.2	16W-18L	0.471
54	Junkichi Sakai1-dan / age 25	1585		1W-0L	1.000
55	Souetsu Honma8-dan / age 55	1584	51.0	14W-14L	0.500
56	Masao Kitamura8-dan / age 40	1583	48.4	16W-26L	0.381
57	Yoshito Arino1-dan / age 26	1580		0W-1L	0.000
58	Haruo Numa1-dan / age 26	1579		1W-1L	0.500
59	Shoudou Nakada1-dan / age 23	1579		0W-1L	0.000
60	Kinji Shiihashi4-dan / age 26	1578		4W-5L	0.444
61	Kenji Iino4-dan / age 20	1574		0W-1L	0.000
62	Saburou Takeichi1-dan / age 21	1573		0W-1L	0.000
63	Hiroto Kiritani1-dan / age 25	1571		0W-1L	0.000
64	Takeshi Takada6-dan / age 37	1570	48.0	18W-19L	0.486
65	Yukio Miyasaka7-dan / age 45	1569	48.0	13W-15L	0.464
66	Noboru Kosaka4-dan / age 25	1567	49.1	16W-14L	0.533
67	Yuji Sase8-dan / age 56	1554	49.8	14W-15L	0.483
68	Masao TsukadaLifetime 9-dan / age 60	1547	38.2	3W-19L	0.136
69	Toshikatsu Yoshida6-dan / age 41	1542	45.3	12W-19L	0.387
70	Toshihiko Kawaguchi5-dan / age 38	1542	45.0	11W-15L	0.423
71	Shouji Kenmochi7-dan / age 40	1542	46.6	11W-14L	0.440
72	Yasuo Date6-dan / age 38	1540	46.6	15W-17L	0.469
73	Shuuichi Ikedaage 30	1534	48.9	16W-14L	0.533
74	Akira Kinoshita5-dan / age 35	1528	45.3	12W-15L	0.444
75	Fumio Kitamuraage 54	1526	48.1	18W-17L	0.514
76	Toyoichi Igarashi8-dan / age 50	1522	49.6	17W-18L	0.486
77	Seiichi Kobori8-dan / age 63	1521	46.0	13W-15L	0.464
78	Masayuki Moriyasu4-dan / age 27	1516	43.7	13W-18L	0.419
79	Toratsugu Nomoto5-dan / age 29	1511	46.0	11W-15L	0.423
80	Kazumasa Yamanaka7-dan / age 60	1511	43.6	11W-17L	0.393
81	Tsutomu Matsushita8-dan / age 62	1496	41.6	8W-17L	0.320
82	Keizou Hoshida7-dan / age 58	1495		5W-10L	0.333
83	Kiyosaku Sekiya6-dan / age 41	1481	46.0	12W-15L	0.444
84	Ichirou Tanabe5-dan / age 36	1473	40.9	10W-18L	0.357
85	Eiji Oohara7-dan / age 46	1438	40.4	7W-15L	0.318
86	Sanji Hashimoto6-dan / age 49	1436		6W-11L	0.353
87	Kazuhisa Oomura7-dan / age 47	1430	36.3	6W-20L	0.231
88	松浦卓造age 60	1417	32.6	4W-19L	0.174
89	Nobuhiko Sakaguchiage 66	1415	36.6	5W-15L	0.250
90	Keizo Futami7-dan / age 43	1414	31.0	5W-19L	0.208
91	Yoshitaka Kimura5-dan / age 44	1409	34.0	5W-18L	0.217
92	Hidejiro Kitamuraage 67	1408	36.9	7W-18L	0.280
93	Shigekazu Minamiguchi8-dan / age 56	1408	39.1	8W-16L	0.333
94	Mitsuo Kakuta7-dan / age 65	1406	38.4	9W-18L	0.333
95	Yukio Shimodairaage 50	1402	32.7	4W-19L	0.174
96	Shizuo Seino8-dan / age 52	1330	7.3	0W-20L	0.000

How the deviation score is calculated: see here.