Shingo Sawada (澤田 真吾, Sawada Shingo, born November 21, 1991) is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 7-dan.
Shingo Sawada was born on November 21, 1991, in Suzuka, Mie.
[1] He finished in third place in the 26th (2001) and 27th (2002) Elementary School Student Meijin Tournaments [ja] as the representative of Mie Prefecture.
[2][3] Sawada entered the Japan Shogi Association's apprentice school at the rank of 6-kyū as a protegee of shogi professional Nobuo Mori [ja] in March 2004 and was promoted to the rank of 1-dan in December 2007.
[6] He obtained full professional status and the rank of 4-dan in April 2009 after winning the 44th 3-dan League (October 2008 – March 2009) with a record of 14 wins and 4 losses.