Saya Nakazawa

Saya Nakazawa
Native name	中澤沙耶
Born	(1996-05-14) May 14, 1996 (age 28)
Hometown	Ichinomiya, Aichi
Career
Achieved professional status	April 1, 2015(2015-04-01) (aged 18)
Badge Number	W-53
Rank	Women's 1-dan
Teacher	Masataka 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.

External links

• ShogiHub: Nakazawa, Saya