On March 2, Nihon Shogi Renmei unveiled the ranking of prize and fight money for the year 2005. You can see the top 10 shogi players who earned prize and fight money most for the period on the chart above. The unit is million yen. (Correction on Apr. 1, Hiroyuki Miura ranked at 10th place in 2004, not at 6th place. Sorry for any inconveneince caused.)
This does not include income coming from copyright of books, guarantee of TV appearance, or any other income without playing an official shogi game.
Comments