Iyama Yuta's career highlights

• Born on 5/24/1988.
• In 2005, advanced to 7p.
• In 2005, won the second place in 30th Shin-Jin-O and the champion of 12th Agon Cup.
• In 2007, won the champion of 32nd Shin-Jin-O.
• In 2008, became the challenger of Meijin title and lost to Cho U by 4:3.
• In 2009, won Meijin title by defeating Cho U 4:1 and at the age of 20 years and 4 months becomes the youngest major title holder in Japanese history.
• In 2010, successfully defended his Meijin Title.