SHOGI PRIZE MONEY · 2022
Shogi prize money in 2022
Shogi paid £2,049,970 across 1 money list in 2022, to 10 players. Sota Fujii earned the most, £615,132.
PAID IN 2022£2.0m
MONEY LISTS1
PLAYERS PAID10
TOP EARNER£615k
The 2022 money list
The top 10 players by prize money won in 2022
| # | PLAYER | NATION | YEARS TOP | PRIZE MONEY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sota Fujii | Japan | 1 | £615,132£615k |
| 2 | Akira Watanabe | Japan | 0 | £355,975£356k |
| 3 | Masayuki Toyoshima | Japan | 0 | £255,578£256k |
| 4 | Takuya Nagase | Japan | 0 | £235,267£235k |
| 5 | Shintaro Saito | Japan | 0 | £119,045£119k |
| 6 | Akihito Hirose | Japan | 0 | £109,166£109k |
| 7 | Tatsuya Sugai | Japan | 0 | £99,288£99k |
| 8 | Amahiko Sato | Japan | 0 | £91,678£92k |
| 9 | Takayuki Yamasaki | Japan | 0 | £89,208£89k |
| 10 | Akira Inaba | Japan | 0 | £79,632£80k |
The top 10 in 2022
Every money list in 2022
By prize money paid
| MONEY LIST | TOP EARNER | PAID |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Shogi Money List | Sota Fujii | £2,049,970£2.0m |
Every year we hold
Frequently asked questions
Who earned the most shogi prize money in 2022?
Sota Fujii, with £615,132 and 1 year at the top. Akira Watanabe was next on £355,975.
How much prize money was paid in 2022?
£2,049,970 across 1 money list, to 10 players.
Which money list paid the most in 2022?
The 2022 Shogi Money List, at £2,049,970.
How does 2022 compare with 2021?
2021 paid £2,089,433 across 1 money list.
Where to next
Every year and every player is on shogi prize money. The year before is 2021. The year after is 2023.