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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