Yūki Hasegawa

Yūki Hasegawa
Hasegawa at a 2018 Human Shogi event
Native name	長谷川優貴
Born	(1995-09-13) September 13, 1995 (age 29)
Hometown	Hyōgo Prefecture, Japan
Career
Achieved professional status	October 1, 2011(2011-10-01) (aged 16)
Badge Number	W-44
Rank	Women's 2-dan
Teacher	Keizō Noda [ja] (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]

Women's shogi professional

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 [ja] title in 2012, but lost.^[3]

Personal life

On December 24, 2019, it was announced that Hasegawa had married professional go player Tōru Taniguchi [ja]. The announcement also stated that Hasegawa would continue to compete under her maiden name.^[4][5] "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Fujita Aya Shō

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 Tōru 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.

External links

• ShogiHub: Hasegawa, Yuki