SHOGI PRIZE MONEY · 2017
Shogi prize money in 2017
Shogi paid £1,867,118 across 1 money list in 2017, to 10 players. Akira Watanabe earned the most, £379,714.
PAID IN 2017£1.9m
MONEY LISTS1
PLAYERS PAID10
TOP EARNER£380k
The 2017 money list
The top 10 players by prize money won in 2017
| # | PLAYER | NATION | YEARS TOP | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Akira Watanabe | Japan | 1 | £379,714£380k |
| 2 | Amahiko Sato | Japan | 0 | £365,652£366k |
| 3 | Yoshiharu Habu | Japan | 0 | £255,528£256k |
| 4 | Toshiaki Kubo | Japan | 0 | £152,158£152k |
| 5 | Tadahisa Maruyama | Japan | 0 | £146,563£147k |
| 6 | Akira Inaba | Japan | 0 | £141,170£141k |
| 7 | Tatsuya Sugai | Japan | 0 | £119,095£119k |
| 8 | Taichi Nakamura | Japan | 0 | £108,058£108k |
| 9 | Ayumu Matsuo | Japan | 0 | £100,044£100k |
| 10 | Yasumitsu Sato | Japan | 0 | £99,137£99k |
The top 10 in 2017
Every money list in 2017
By prize money paid
| MONEY LIST | TOP EARNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Shogi Money List | Akira Watanabe | £1,867,118£1.9m |
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Frequently asked questions
Who earned the most shogi prize money in 2017?
Akira Watanabe, with £379,714 and 1 year at the top. Amahiko Sato was next on £365,652.
How much prize money was paid in 2017?
£1,867,118 across 1 money list, to 10 players.
Which money list paid the most in 2017?
The 2017 Shogi Money List, at £1,867,118.
How does 2017 compare with 2016?
2016 paid £2,053,498 across 1 money list.
Where to next
Every year and every player is on shogi prize money. The year before is 2016. The year after is 2018.