Shinya Nakamura (仲邑 信也, Nakamura Shin'ya, born April 10, 1973 in Osaka, Japan) is a professional Go player.
| Shinya Nakamura | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Shinya Nakamura |
| Kanji | 仲邑信也 |
| Born | April 10, 1973 Osaka, Japan |
| Residence | Tokyo, Japan |
| Teacher | Yorimoto Yamashita |
| Turned pro | 1991 |
| Rank | 9 dan |
| Affiliation | Nihon Ki-in, Kansai branch |
Biography
editNakamura became a professional in 1991. He reached 8 dan, in 2001 and is currently 9 dan. Nakamura was taught by Yorimoto Yamashita. In 1996, Nakamura lost in the Shinjin-O final to future Honinbō Shinji Takao. Two years later, in 1998, he won his first and only title, the 13th NEC Shun-Ei.
His daughter Sumire Nakamura is also a professional Go player.
Titles and runners-up
edit| Title | Years Held |
|---|---|
| Defunct | 1 |
 NEC Shun-Ei
|
1998 |
| Title | Years Lost |
|---|---|
| Current | 1 |
| Shinjin-O
|
1996 |
External links
edit- GoBase Profile
- Nihon Ki-in Profile (Japanese)
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