Yuki Taniguchi

Yuki Taniguchi (谷口 由紀 Taniguchi Yuki, née Yuki Muroya 室谷由紀, born March 6, 1993) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 3-dan.[1]

Yuki Taniguchi
Native name谷口由紀
Maiden nameMuroya (室谷)
Born (1993-03-06) March 6, 1993
HometownŌsakasayama, Osaka
NationalityJapanese
Career
Achieved professional statusJuly 17, 2010(2010-07-17) (aged 17)
Badge NumberW-42
RankWomen's 3-dan
TeacherNobuo Mori (7-dan)
Websites
JSA profile page

Promotion history

Taniguchi's promotion history is as follows:[2]

  • 2009, October 1: 3-kyū
  • 2010, July 17: 2-kyū
  • 2010, July 17: 1-kyū
  • 2011, April 1: 1-dan
  • 2015, August 25: 2-dan
  • 2019: December 27: 3-dan

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Titles and other championships

Taniguchi has appeared in major titles match four times, but has yet to win a major title. She was the challenger for the 9th MyNavi Women's Open Jo-Ō title in 2016 , the 24th and 26th Kurashiki Tōka Cup titles in 2016 and 2018, and the 46th Women's Meijin in 2020.[3]

Awards and honors

Taniguchi received the Japan Shogi Association's "Women's Professional" and "Women's Professional Most Games Played" Annual Shogi Awards for the April 2015  March 2016 shogi year, and the "Women's Professional Most Games Played" award for the April 2016  March 2017 shogi year.[4]

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References

  1. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu" 女流棋士データベース [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  2. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Taniguchi Yuki Shōdan Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 谷口由紀 昇段履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Yuki Taniguchi Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved December 28, 2019.
  3. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Taniguchi Yuki Taitoru Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 谷口由紀 タイトル履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Yuki Taniguchi Major Title History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved February 12, 2020.
  4. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Taniguchi Yuki Shōgi Taishō" 女流棋士データベース: 谷口由紀 将棋大賞 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Yuki Taniguchi Annual Shogi Awards] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 1, 2019.


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