Marika Nakamura Explained
| Marika Nakamura |
| Native Name: | 中村真梨花 |
| Born: | May 20, 1987 |
| Hometown: | Fujisawa, Kanagawa |
| Badge No: | W-30 |
| Teacher Rank: | 9-dan |
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| Rank: | Women's 4-dan |
| Jsa: | 30 |
| Female: | yes |
is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 4-dan.[1]
Women's professional shogi player
Promotion history
Nakamura's promotion history is as follows.[2]
- 2-kyū: April 1, 2003
- 1-kyū: April 1, 2004
- 1-dan: April 1, 2005
- 2-dan: February 25, 2009
- 3-dan: May 4, 2015
- 4-dan: May 13, 2023
Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.
Titles and other championships
Nakamura has appeared in women's major title match three times, but has yet to win a major title. She was the challenger for the 17th title in 2009, the 34th title in 2012 and the 40th Women's Meijin title in 2013.[3]
Personal life
Nakamura is married to professional shogi player Shōta Chida. The pair got married in September 2023.[4] [5]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nakamura Marika. ja:女流棋士データベース: 中村真梨花. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Marika Nakamura. Japan Shogi Association. May 18, 2023.
- Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nakamura Marika Shōdan Rireki. ja:女流棋士データベース: 中村真梨花 昇段履歴. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Marika Nakamura Promotion History. Japan Shogi Association. May 18, 2023.
- Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nakamura Marika Taitoru Rireki. ja:女流棋士データベース: 中村真梨花 タイトル履歴. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Marika Nakamura Major Title History. Japan Shogi Association. September 17, 2019.
- News: . Chida Shōta Nanadan to Nakamura Marika Joryū Yondan ga Kekkon. ja:千田翔太七段と中村真梨花女流四段が結婚. ja. Shōta Chida 7-dan and women's professional Marika Nakamura get married. October 10, 2023. Sports Hochi. April 5, 2024.
- News: . Chida Shōta Nanadan to Nakamura Marika Joryū Yondan ga Kekkon ｢Futari de Saseai, Tanoshiku Shiawase na Kazoku wo｣. ja:千田翔太七段と中村真梨花女流四段が結婚 ｢二人で支え合い, 楽しく幸せな家庭を｣. ja. Shōta Chida 7-dan and women's professional Marika Nakamura get married: the two say they will "support each other and have a fun and happy family". October 10, 2023. Nikkan Sports. April 5, 2024.
