Yūki Hasegawa Explained

Yūki Hasegawa
Native Name:	長谷川優貴
Born:	September 13, 1995
Hometown:	Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Badge No:	W-44
Teacher Rank:	6-dan

Rank:	Women's 2-dan
Jsa:	44
Female:	yes

is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-dan.^[1]

Women's shogi professional

Promotion history

Hasegawa's promotion history is as follows:^[2]

2-kyū: October 1, 2011
1-dan: October 29, 2011
2-dan: February 2, 2012

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Titles and other championships

Hasegawa has appeared in only one major title match to date. She challenged for the 5th title in 2012, but lost.^[3]

Personal life

On December 24, 2019, it was announced that Hasegawa had married professional go player . The announcement also stated that Hasegawa would continue to compete under her maiden name.^[4] ^[5] "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Fujita Aya Shō

External links

ShogiHub: Hasegawa, Yuki

Notes and References

Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Hasegawa Yūki. ja:女流棋士データベース: 長谷川優貴 . ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Yūki Hasegawa. Japan Shogi Association. December 27, 2019.
Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Hasegawa Yūki Shōdan Rireki. ja:女流棋士データベース: 長谷川優貴昇段履歴. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Yūki Hasegawa Promotion History. Japan Shogi Association. August 26, 2019.
Web site: Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Hasegawa Yūki Taitoru Rireki. ja:女流棋士データベース: 長谷川優貴タイトル履歴. ja. Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Yūki Hasegawa Major Title History. Japan Shogi Association. August 26, 2019.
News: Shōgi no Hasegawa Yūki Joryū Nidan to Igo no Taniguchi Yondan ga Kekkon wo Ibu Hapyō. ja:将棋の長谷川女流二段と囲碁の谷口四段が結婚をイブ発表. ja. Women's shogi professional 2-dan Yuki Hasegawa 2-dan marries go professional 4-dan Tōru Taniguchi; announcement made on Christmas Eve. December 24, 2019. Sports Hochi. December 27, 2019.
Web site: Hasegawa Yūki Joryū Nidan ga Kekkon. ja:長谷川優貴女流二段が結婚. ja. Women's professional 2-dan Yūki Hasegawa announces marriage. December 24, 2019. Japan Shogi Association. December 27, 2019.