Hiromi Nakakura
Native name中倉宏美
Born (1979-01-26) January 26, 1979
HometownFuchū, Tokyo
Career
Achieved professional statusOctober 1, 1995(1995-10-01) (aged 16)
Badge Number
  • JSA W-38
  • LPSA W-12
RankWomen's 2-dan
TeacherKōji Horiguchi (7-dan)
Websites
LPSA profile page

Hiromi Nakakura (中倉 宏美, Nakakura Hiromi, born January 26, 1979) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-dan.[1] She is the current representative director of the Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan (LPSA).

Women's shogi professional

Promotion history

Nakakura's promotion history is as follows:[2][3]

  • 2-kyū: October 1995
  • 1-kyū: April 1, 1996
  • 1-dan: April 1, 2001
  • 2-dan: January 21, 2009[4]

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

LPSA representative director

Nakakura was selected to replace Sachio Ishibashi as representative director of the Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan (LPSA) in February 2014.[5] She was re-elected as representative director in 2016,[6]2018,[7] 2020[8] and 2022.[9]

Personal life

Nakakura's sister Akiko is a retired women's professional shogi player.[10]

References

  1. "Geneki Joryūkishi" 現役女流棋士 [Active women's professionals] (in Japanese). Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
  2. "Kireki (Nakakura Hiromi)" 棋歴(中倉宏美) [Player history: Hiromi Nakakura] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
  3. "Nakakura Hiromi Joryū Shodan (Joryū Kishi Bangō 38)" 中倉宏美 女流初段 (女流棋士番号38) [Hiromi Nakakura Women's Professional 1d (Women's Professional Badge Number 38)] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Archived from the original on March 22, 2007. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
  4. "Nakakura Hiromi, Nidan no Shōdan no Oshirase" 中倉宏美, 二段昇段のお知らせ [Hiromi Nakakura promoted to 2-dan] (in Japanese). Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. January 22, 2009. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  5. "Daihyō ni Nakakura Hiromi Joryū Nidan Nihon Joshi Puro Shōgi Kyōkai" 代表に中倉宏美女流二段 日本女子プロ将棋協会 [The new LPSA president is women's professional 2-dan Hiromi Nakakura]. The Nikkei (in Japanese). February 25, 2014. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
  6. "Heisei Nijūnananendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 平成27年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Heisei 27 (2016) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan]]. February 24, 2016. Archived from the original on October 21, 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  7. "Heisei Nijūkyūnendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 平成29年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Heisei 29 (2018) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. February 23, 2018. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  8. "Heisei Sanjūichinendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 平成31年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Heisei 31 (2019) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. February 20, 2020. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  9. "Reiwa Sannendo Teiji Sōkai Shuryō no Hōkoku" 令和3年度定時総会終了のご報告 [Report of the Reiwa Year 3 (2021) Regular Annual Meeting] (in Japanese). The Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. February 22, 2022. Retrieved November 12, 2022.
  10. Okuno, Daiji (January 12, 2018). "Shōgikai no Oyako, Kyōdaishimai Puro Ryōshin and Ko ga Puro no Shogi Ikka mo" 将棋界の親子, 兄弟姉妹プロ 両親&子がプロの将棋一家も [Parent-child, brother-sister professional shogi families]. Abema Times (in Japanese). AbemaTV. Retrieved September 12, 2019.


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