棋士

Meaning

1. n
   professional shogi player; professional go player

Example sentences

• 若い棋士が多少、尊大な感じになるのはよくあることで、 そういうことは将棋界に限った話ではないでしょう。

  It often happens that young shogi players become a little self-important, but I don't think that's something limited to the shogi world.

• あの腕の立つ若い棋士は、なかなか大胆だ。わざと、どこからも攻撃されやすいように、しかも陥落されやすいようにみせかけて、相手が最も予期しない時に王手を決める。

  The talented young chess player is very bold. He deliberately lays himself open to attack, makes himself vulnerable and then checkmates his opponent when least expected.

• トムは、自分で考えているほどいいチェスの棋士ではありません。

  Tom is not as good a chess player as he thinks he is.