Io Murota
{{Short description|Japanese shogi player (born 1989)}}
{{Infobox shogi professional
| name = Io Murota
| native_name = 室田伊緒
| maiden_name =
| image = File:Murota io shogi.jpg
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| caption = Murota in 2018
| born = {{birth date and age|1989|05|24|mf=yes}}
| hometown = Kasugai, Aichi
| nationality =
| pro_date = {{event date and age|2005|10|01|1989|05|24}}
| badge_no = W-35
| teacher = Masataka Sugimoto
| teacher_rank = 8-dan
| lifetime_titles =
| title =
| rank = Women's 3-dan
| no_titles =
| tournaments =
| notable_students =
| jsa = 35
| female = yes
| website =
}}
{{nihongo|Io Murota|室田 伊緒|Murota Io|born May 24, 1989}} is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 3-dan.{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/player/lady/35.html|script-title=ja:女流棋士データベース|title=Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu|language=ja|trans-title=Women's Professional Shogi Player Database|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=August 14, 2019}}
Women's shogi professional
=Promotion history=
Murata's promotion history is as follows:{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/player/lady/35.html#jsTabE04_02|script-title=ja:女流棋士データベース: 室田伊緒 昇段履歴|title=Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Murota Io Shōdan Rireki|language=ja|trans-title=Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Io Murota Promotion History|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=July 18, 2024}}
- 2-kyū: October 1, 2005
- 1: 1-kyū: April 1, 2006
- 1-dan: April 1, 2008
- 2-dan: September 10, 2014
- 3-dan: July 13, 2024
Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.
Professional Shogi Players Group
Murota is a former vice-president of the {{ill|Professional Shogi Players Group|ja|日本将棋連盟#棋士会}}, serving in that capacity from June 2015 until the end of May 2017.{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/news/2015/06/post_1217.html|script-title=ja:棋士会役員のお知らせ|title=Kishikai Yakuin no Oshirase|language=ja|trans-title=Professional Shogi Players Group officers announced|date=June 5, 2015|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=August 28, 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/news/2017/05/post_1546.html|script-title=ja:棋士会役員のお知らせ|title=Kishikaiyakuin no Oshirase|language=ja|trans-title=Professional Shogi Players Group officers announced|date=May 31, 2017|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=August 28, 2019}}
Personal life
Murota married professional go player Yūta Iyama in 2012,{{cite news|author=|url=http://sankei.jp.msn.com/life/news/120220/igo12022016250000-n1.htm|url-status=dead|script-title=ja:囲碁の井山十段と将棋の室田女流初段が婚約|title=Igo no Iyama Jūdan to Shōgi no Murota Joryū Shodan ga Konyaku|language=ja|trans-title=Go professional Iyama 10-dan enngaged to Women's shogi professional Murota 1-dan|date=February 20, 2012|newspaper=Sankei Shimbun|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120301133818/http://sankei.jp.msn.com/life/news/120220/igo12022016250000-n1.htm|archive-date=March 1, 2012|access-date=January 23, 2020}} but the couple divorced in 2015.{{cite news|author=|url=https://hochi.news/articles/20190725-OHT1T50158.html|script-title=ja:囲碁の井山裕太4冠が再婚 一般女性と|title=Igo no Iyama Yūta Yonkan ga Saikon Ippan Josei to|language=ja|trans-title=Go professional Yuta Iyama 4-crown remarries|date=July 25, 2019|newspaper=Sports Hochi|access-date=January 23, 2020}}
References
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External links
- ShogiHub: [http://shogihub.com/players/172 Murota, Io]
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Category:Japanese shogi players
Category:Japan Shogi Association players
Category:Professional shogi players from Aichi Prefecture
Category:People from Kasugai, Aichi
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