Eiji Iijima, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Eiji Iijima

Japanese shogi player

Date of Birth: 16-Sep-1979

Place of Birth: Kōtō-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Profession: shogi player

Nationality: Japan

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Eiji Iijima (?? ??, Iijima Eiji, born September 16, 1979) is a Japanese professional shogi player, ranked 7-dan.Iijima invented the Iijima Bishop Pullback strategy which is named after him.
He received the 16th Masuda Award (April 2009 – March 2010) for developing the strategy.