Rating › FY1979

Rating at end of FY1979

Shogi in FY1979

Kunio Yonenaga wins Oi-sen, ending Makoto Nakahara's run of 6 consecutive Oi-sen titles
Hifumi Katoh wins Osho-sen, ending Makoto Nakahara's run of 6 consecutive Osho-sen titles
Makoto Nakahara wins 7 consecutive Meijin-sen titles
Makoto Nakahara wins 5 consecutive Kisei-sen titles
Makoto Nakahara is No. 1 in rating at FY end (1957)
Bungo Fukusaki: biggest rating gain of the year (1594→1736、+142)
Bungo Fukusaki (age 20 at FY end): best win rate among young players, 0.780 (32W-9L)
Koji Tanigawa enters the rating top 10 for the first time (7th, 1794)
Teruichi Aono enters the rating top 10 for the first time (9th, 1782)
Kiyozumi Kiriyama drops out of the rating top 10 (7th→14th)

Rank	Players	Rating	Deviation	FY1979 results	Win rate
1	Makoto Nakahara4 titles / age 32	1957	77.3	39W-16L	0.709
2	Kunio YonenagaOi / age 36	1947	74.2	45W-25L	0.643
3	Yasuharu OoyamaOsho / age 57	1922	73.9	53W-21L	0.716
4	Hidemitsu Moriyasu7-dan / age 30	1839	66.2	36W-20L	0.643
5	Hifumi Katoh9-dan / age 40	1825	66.3	29W-26L	0.527
6	Osamu Katsuura8-dan / age 33	1801	63.3	30W-27L	0.526
7	Koji Tanigawa5-dan / age 17	1794	67.7	39W-11L	0.780
8	Michio Ariyoshi9-dan / age 44	1783	63.8	30W-23L	0.566
9	Teruichi Aono6-dan / age 27	1782	62.4	28W-14L	0.667
10	Tatsuya Futakami9-dan / age 48	1763	59.5	23W-25L	0.479
11	Kunio Naitou9-dan / age 40	1761	61.9	22W-21L	0.512
12	Nobuyuki Oouchi8-dan / age 38	1754	60.7	29W-25L	0.537
13	Kazuo Ishida8-dan / age 33	1746	57.8	17W-16L	0.515
14	Kiyozumi Kiriyama8-dan / age 32	1740	55.4	18W-26L	0.409
15	Hitoshige Awaji6-dan / age 30	1739	60.8	26W-18L	0.591
16	Kazuyoshi Nishimura7-dan / age 38	1737	60.6	21W-15L	0.583
17	Bungo Fukusaki4-dan / age 20	1736	67.1	32W-9L	0.780
18	Toshio Miyata4-dan / age 27	1717	59.3	31W-15L	0.674
19	Kazuo Manabe6-dan / age 28	1712	53.1	18W-15L	0.545
20	Keiji Mori8-dan / age 33	1709	55.0	17W-23L	0.425
21	Yoshinori Satou6-dan / age 31	1700	63.6	22W-10L	0.688
22	Kaishu Tanaka7-dan / age 33	1698	58.7	22W-14L	0.611
23	Torahiko Tanaka4-dan / age 22	1698	56.5	26W-16L	0.619
24	Shigeru Sekine8-dan / age 50	1695	57.4	20W-17L	0.541
25	Susumu Itaya8-dan / age 39	1687	55.2	11W-15L	0.423
26	Hatasu Itou4-dan / age 29	1684	62.5	30W-10L	0.750
27	Kenji Kobayashi5-dan / age 23	1682	56.4	24W-13L	0.649
28	Teruhiko Suzuki4-dan / age 25	1660	57.3	28W-14L	0.667
29	Noboru Tamaru6-dan / age 29	1653	56.1	20W-16L	0.556
30	Shuuichi Ono4-dan / age 22	1652	53.4	21W-14L	0.600
31	Kazuo Azuma4-dan / age 24	1651	54.7	27W-14L	0.659
32	Koji Tosa4-dan / age 25	1650	52.0	25W-20L	0.556
33	Koji Horiguchi1-dan / age 18	1644		6W-0L	1.000
34	Yoshinori Kimura7-dan / age 44	1642	52.1	15W-16L	0.484
35	Yukio Miyasaka7-dan / age 50	1641	51.1	17W-18L	0.486
36	Masao Kitamura8-dan / age 45	1633	50.5	17W-19L	0.472
37	Hisao Hasebe7-dan / age 46	1632	51.8	14W-14L	0.500
38	Hirofumi Serizawa8-dan / age 43	1625	52.8	15W-17L	0.469
39	Yuji Maeda5-dan / age 26	1623	50.7	17W-13L	0.567
40	Daigorou Satou8-dan / age 43	1618	50.7	14W-17L	0.452
41	Kozo Arimori1-dan / age 17	1618		2W-0L	1.000
42	Hiroshi Seki1-dan / age 19	1614		2W-0L	1.000
43	Kenji Waki4-dan / age 19	1611	54.7	14W-10L	0.583
44	Yasuaki Tsukada1-dan / age 15	1609		1W-0L	1.000
45	Motoji Hanamura9-dan / age 62	1605	45.9	12W-21L	0.364
46	Hirofumi Itoh1-dan / age 20	1603		2W-0L	1.000
47	Toshiyuki Tsubouchi5-dan / age 31	1603	50.1	21W-20L	0.512
48	Hiroshi Kamiya1-dan / age 18	1603		2W-1L	0.667
49	Hiroharu Seto4-dan / age 23	1603		4W-4L	0.500
50	Hiroji Katou8-dan / age 56	1601	47.8	12W-15L	0.444
51	Katsuhiko Murooka1-dan / age 21	1598		2W-1L	0.667
52	Tsuneo Kikuchi5-dan / age 30	1598	48.2	11W-12L	0.478
53	Kouichi Kodama4-dan / age 29	1597		4W-2L	0.667
54	Hiromitsu Kanki1-dan / age 21	1594		0W-1L	0.000
55	Masaki Izumi1-dan / age 19	1592		0W-3L	0.000
56	Michio Takahashi1-dan / age 19	1592		1W-2L	0.333
57	Shigeyuki Matsuda8-dan / age 58	1591	47.1	11W-15L	0.423
58	Ryuuichi Matsuura4-dan / age 28	1589	51.4	19W-15L	0.559
59	Yasuo Harada8-dan / age 57	1589	42.0	9W-16L	0.360
60	Noboru Sakurai6-dan / age 38	1588	47.7	12W-18L	0.400
61	Toshikatsu Yoshida7-dan / age 46	1587	51.7	13W-12L	0.520
62	Terutaka Yasue6-dan / age 39	1585	48.4	16W-20L	0.444
63	Eiji Ooshima4-dan / age 22	1585	49.7	19W-17L	0.528
64	Keiji Nishikawa1-dan / age 18	1583		1W-3L	0.250
65	Yoshikazu Minami1-dan / age 16	1583		0W-1L	0.000
66	Shouji Kenmochi7-dan / age 45	1583	52.0	14W-15L	0.483
67	Shoudou Nakada4-dan / age 28	1582	45.2	13W-14L	0.481
68	Seiichirou Taki5-dan / age 31	1582	49.5	17W-13L	0.567
69	Hiroshi Honma1-dan / age 21	1581		0W-2L	0.000
70	Yaichio Oono1-dan / age 21	1577		0W-2L	0.000
71	Hiroyuki Iidaage 18	1577		0W-1L	0.000
72	Yuzo Maruta9-dan / age 61	1576	46.1	11W-18L	0.379
73	Keizou Noda1-dan / age 22	1576		1W-1L	0.500
74	Yuuji Yoda1-dan / age 22	1574		1W-1L	0.500
75	Kenji Iino4-dan / age 25	1571	48.1	18W-17L	0.514
76	Yoshiyuki Ueyama1-dan / age 22	1570		0W-1L	0.000
77	Akira Shima1-dan / age 17	1569		1W-1L	0.500
78	Katsumi Mushano4-dan / age 26	1569	45.2	12W-15L	0.444
79	永作芳也age 24	1568		2W-2L	0.500
80	Yoshimasa Saeki7-dan / age 43	1568	45.5	11W-19L	0.367
81	Junichi Kase1-dan / age 22	1567		1W-2L	0.333
82	Noboru Kosaka4-dan / age 30	1566	42.6	14W-17L	0.452
83	Renshou Nada9-dan / age 53	1565	46.8	13W-13L	0.500
84	Ichirou Tanabe5-dan / age 41	1565	48.6	13W-13L	0.500
85	Toratsugu Nomoto6-dan / age 34	1564	47.2	11W-14L	0.440
86	Saburou Takeichi1-dan / age 26	1562		2W-0L	1.000
87	Hiromitsu Takashimaage 38	1554	45.8	10W-18L	0.357
88	Nobuo Mori4-dan / age 28	1554	39.0	9W-17L	0.346
89	Toshihiko Kawaguchi5-dan / age 43	1551	45.8	13W-18L	0.419
90	Junkichi Sakai4-dan / age 30	1551	46.9	16W-16L	0.500
91	Haruo Numa4-dan / age 31	1546	39.4	8W-19L	0.296
92	Hideo Yamaguchi6-dan / age 38	1544	41.3	7W-16L	0.304
93	Akira Kinoshita5-dan / age 40	1543	44.8	13W-16L	0.448
94	Chimine Yamaguchiage 42	1531	38.2	8W-20L	0.286
95	Shuuichi Ikeda5-dan / age 35	1530	42.9	12W-16L	0.429
96	Hiroto Kiritani4-dan / age 30	1526	36.3	8W-16L	0.333
97	Hisao Hirotsu8-dan / age 57	1517	40.9	10W-15L	0.400
98	Kinji Shiihashi4-dan / age 31	1514	45.2	12W-16L	0.429
99	Masakazu Wakamatsu5-dan / age 40	1513	38.0	9W-16L	0.360
100	Toyoichi Igarashi8-dan / age 55	1511	38.0	8W-17L	0.320
101	Yuji Sase8-dan / age 61	1509	37.1	8W-17L	0.320
102	Souetsu Honma8-dan / age 60	1503	46.0	14W-14L	0.500
103	Kiyoshi Aoki4-dan / age 32	1503	37.9	9W-16L	0.360
104	Yukio Shimodairaage 55	1501	44.0	10W-14L	0.417
105	Yasuo Date6-dan / age 43	1499	42.8	12W-18L	0.400
106	Mikio Tomizawa8-dan / age 59	1496	34.0	6W-19L	0.240
107	Masayuki Moriyasu5-dan / age 32	1494		0W-3L	0.000
108	Fumio Kitamuraage 59	1493	38.4	8W-14L	0.364
109	Yoshito Arino4-dan / age 31	1480	38.3	9W-16L	0.360
110	Yoshitaka Kimura5-dan / age 49	1477	38.3	7W-15L	0.318
111	Takeshi Takada6-dan / age 42	1468		0W-2L	0.000
112	Kazumasa Yamanaka7-dan / age 65	1461	42.9	12W-15L	0.444
113	Eiji Oohara7-dan / age 51	1456	36.2	8W-15L	0.348
114	Shigekazu Minamiguchi8-dan / age 61	1443	30.0	4W-16L	0.200
115	Tsutomu Matsushita8-dan / age 67	1425	35.4	6W-16L	0.273
116	Seiichi Kobori8-dan / age 68	1422	36.9	7W-15L	0.318
117	Nobuhiko Sakaguchi9-dan / age 71	1415	39.0	9W-15L	0.375
118	Keizou Hoshida7-dan / age 63	1413		1W-9L	0.100
119	Kiyosaku Sekiya6-dan / age 46	1398	28.7	4W-18L	0.182
120	Sanji Hashimoto6-dan / age 54	1364		1W-9L	0.100
121	Mitsuo Kakuta7-dan / age 70	1318		2W-10L	0.167
122	Hidejiro Kitamura8-dan / age 72	1313		1W-10L	0.091

How the deviation score is calculated: see here.