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Harue Tanikawa

Harue Tanikawa (谷川 治恵, Tanikawa Harue, born February 9, 1954) is a Japanese retired women's professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 5-dan.

Harue Tanikawa
Native name谷川治恵
Born (1954-02-09) February 9, 1954 (age 70)
HometownSaitama Prefecture, Japan
NationalityJapanese
Career
Achieved professional statusSeptember 23, 1976(1976-09-23) (aged 22)
Badge NumberW-2
RankWomen's 5-dan
RetiredApril 30, 2002(2002-04-30) (aged 48)[1]
TeacherYūji Sase [ja] (9-dan)
Websites
JSA profile page

Early life

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Tanikawa was born on February 9, 1954, in Saitama Prefecture.[2]

Women's shogi professional

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Promotion history

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Tanikawa's promotion history is as follows:[3]

  • 1976, September 23: 1-kyū
  • 1978, September 10: 1-dan
  • 1981, March 19: 2-dan
  • 1989, May 22: 3-dan
  • 2000, June 28: 4-dan
  • 2011, April 1: 5-dan

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Titles and other championships

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Tanikawa's only major title appearance came in 1980 when she challenged Akiko Takojima for the 3rd Women's Ōshō [ja] title. She lost the match 2 games to none.[4][5]

Awards and honors

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Tanikawa received the Tokyo Shogi Journalists' Association's Annual Shogi Award for the April 2009 – March 2010 shogi year.[6]

JSA director and other offices

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Tanikawa was elected to Japan Shogi Association's board of directors as a non-executive director in May 2011, and was reelected to the same position in June 2013 and June 2015.[7][8][9]

She also served as the president of the Women's Shogi Professionals' Association [ja] from May 2001[1] until May 2003[10] and from June 2007[11] until March 2009.

Personal life

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Tanikawa is a graduate of Aoyama Gakuin University.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Tanikawa Harue Joryū Yondan, Intai" 谷川治惠女流四段, 引退 [Women's professional 4d Harue Tanikawa retires] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. April 2002. Archived from the original on January 3, 2007. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  2. ^ "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 September 2, 2019.
  3. ^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Tanikawa Harue Shōdan Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 谷川治恵 昇段履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Harue Tanikawa Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  4. ^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Tanikawa Harue Taitoru Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 谷川治恵 タイトル履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Harue Tanikawa Major Title History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  5. ^ "Joryū Ōshōsen: Kako no Kekka" 女流王将戦: 過去の結果 [Women's Ōshō Tournament: Past results] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  6. ^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Tanikawa Harue Shōgi Taishō" 女流棋士データベース: 谷川治恵 将棋大賞 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Harue Tanikawa Annual Shogi Awards] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  7. ^ "Nihon Shōgi Renmei Shinyakuin no Oshirase" 日本将棋連盟新役員のお知らせ [New JSA officers announced] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. May 26, 2011. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  8. ^ "Nihon Shōgi Renmei Shinyakuin no Oshirase" 日本将棋連盟新役員のお知らせ [New JSA officers announced] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. June 7, 2013. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  9. ^ "Nihon Shōgi Renmei Shinyakuin no Oshirase" 日本将棋連盟新役員のお知らせ [New JSA officers announced] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. June 4, 2015. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  10. ^ "Joryū Kishikai Kaichō ni Fujimori Natsuko Joryū Sandan" 女流棋士会長に藤森奈津子女流三段 [Women's professional 3d Natsuko Fujimori elected president of the Women's Shogi Professionals' Association] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. May 2003. Archived from the original on August 3, 2003. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  11. ^ "Joryū Kishikai, Shinyakuin no Oshirase" 女流棋士会, 新役員のお知らせ [Women's Shogi Professionals' Association announces new officers] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. June 2007. Archived from the original on September 9, 2007. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
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