Yūki Hasegawa
Hasegawa at a 2018 Human Shogi event
Native name長谷川優貴
Born (1995-09-13) September 13, 1995
HometownHyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Career
Achieved professional statusOctober 1, 2011(2011-10-01) (aged 16)
Badge NumberW-44
RankWomen's 2-dan
TeacherKeizō Noda (6-dan)
Websites
JSA profile page

Yūki Hasegawa (長谷川 優貴, Hasegawa Yūki, born September 13, 1995) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-dan.[1]

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 MyNavi Women's Open Jo-Ō title in 2012, but lost.[3]

Personal life

On December 24, 2019, it was announced that Hasegawa had married professional go player Toru Taniguchi. The announcement also stated that Hasegawa would continue to compete under her maiden name.[4][5]

References

  1. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Hasegawa Yūki" 女流棋士データベース: 長谷川優貴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Yūki Hasegawa] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  2. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Hasegawa Yūki Shōdan Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 長谷川優貴 昇段履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Yūki Hasegawa Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  3. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Hasegawa Yūki Taitoru Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 長谷川優貴 タイトル履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Yūki Hasegawa Major Title History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
  4. "Shōgi no Hasegawa Yūki Joryū Nidan to Igo no Taniguchi Yondan ga Kekkon wo Ibu Hapyō" 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 [Women's shogi professional 2-dan Yuki Hasegawa 2-dan marries go professional 4-dan Toru Taniguchi; announcement made on Christmas Eve]. Sports Hochi (in Japanese). December 24, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
  5. "Hasegawa Yūki Joryū Nidan ga Kekkon" 長谷川優貴女流二段が結婚 [Women's professional 2-dan Yūki Hasegawa announces marriage] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. December 24, 2019. Retrieved December 27, 2019.


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