Saya Nakazawa

Saya Nakazawa
Native name中澤沙耶
Born (1996-05-14) May 14, 1996 (age 28)
HometownIchinomiya, Aichi
Career
Achieved professional statusApril 1, 2015(2015-04-01) (aged 18)
Badge NumberW-53
RankWomen's 1-dan
TeacherMasataka Sugimoto (8-dan)
Websites
JSA profile page

Saya Nakazawa (中澤 沙耶, Nakazawa Saya, born May 14, 1996) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 1-dan.[1]

Women's shogi professional

Promotion history

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

  • 2-kyū: April 1, 2015
  • 1-kyū: June 20, 2015
  • 1-dan: April 1, 2016

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Major titles and other championships

Nakazawa has yet to appear in a major title match, but she has won one official non-title women's professional shogi tournament.[3]

Personal life

Nakazawa graduated from the Department of Urban Science of Meijo University in 2018.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nakazawa Saya" 女流棋士データベース: 中澤沙耶 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Saya Nakazawa] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  2. ^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nakazawa Saya Shōdan Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 中澤沙耶 昇段履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Saya Nakazawa Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  3. ^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Nakazawa Saya Yūshō Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 中澤沙耶 優勝履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Saya Nakazawa Championship History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Dainanakai Meijō Daigaku Hai Shōgi Taikai wo Kaisai" 第7回名城大学杯将棋大会を開催 (PDF) (Press release) (in Japanese). Meijo University. May 23, 2024. Retrieved June 9, 2024.