Maho Isotani (礒谷 真帆, Isotani Maho, born March 22, 2002) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 1-dan. She is a member of the Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan.

Maho Isotani
Native name礒谷真帆
Born (2002-03-22) March 22, 2002 (age 22)
HometownNarashino, Chiba Prefecture
Career
Achieved professional statusNovember 1, 2018(2018-11-01) (aged 16)
Badge NumberLPSA W-21
RankWomen's 1-dan
TeacherKazuharu Shoshi (7-dan)
Websites
LPSA profile page

Early life

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Isotani was born on March 22, 2002, in Narashino, Chiba Prefecture. Her mother Mika [ja] and aunt Miki [ja] are retired women's professional shogi players.[1]

Promotion history

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Isotani has been promoted as follows:[2]

  • 2-kyū: November 1, 2018
  • 1-dan: November 20, 2018

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

References

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  1. ^ "Tōkyōkai Shozoku, Shinjoryū Nikyū Tanjō no Oshirase" 当協会所属 新女流2級誕生のお知らせ [LPSA announces new women's professional 2-kyu] (in Japanese). Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. November 1, 2018. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  2. ^ "Kireki (Isotani Maho)" 棋歴 (礒谷真帆) [Player history: Maho Isotani] (in Japanese). Ladies Professional Shogi-players' Association of Japan. Retrieved April 12, 2020.