Chikako Nagasawa Explained

Chikako Nagasawa
Native Name:長沢千和子
Born:June 18, 1964
Hometown:Matsumoto, Nagano
Badge No:W-5
Teacher Rank:8-dan
Rank:Women's 4-dan
Tournaments:1
Jsa:5
Female:yes

is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 4-dan.[1]

Women's shogi professional

Promotion history

Nagasawa's promotion history is as follows.[2]

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Titles and other championships

Nagasawa has appeared in women's major title matches twice, but has yet to win a major title. She was the challenger for the 6th title in 1983 and the 11th Women's Meijin title in 1984, but lost each time.[3] She has, however, won one non-major title women's tournament: the 9th in 1995.[4]

Awards and honors

Nagasawa received the Japan Shogi Association's received the "25 Years Service Award" in recognition of being an active professional for twenty-five years in 2004.[5]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nagasawa Chikako. ja:女流棋士データベース: 長沢千和子. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Chikako Nagasawa. Japan Shogi Association. September 13, 2019.
  2. Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nagasawa Chikako Shōdan Rireki. ja:女流棋士データベース: 長沢千和子 昇段履歴. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Chikako Nagasawa Promotion History. Japan Shogi Association. September 13, 2019.
  3. Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nagasawa Chikako Taitoru Rireki. ja:女流棋士データベース: 長沢千和子 タイトル履歴. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Chikako Nagasawa Major Title History. Japan Shogi Association. September 13, 2019.
  4. Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nagasawa Chikako Yūshō Rireki. ja:女流棋士データベース: 長沢千和子 優勝履歴. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Chikako Nagasawa Championship History. Japan Shogi Association. September 13, 2019.
  5. Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nagasawa Chikako Sonota Taishō. ja:女流棋士データベース: 長沢千和子 その他表彰. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Chikako Nagasawa Annual Other Awards. Japan Shogi Association. September 13, 2019.