Sumie Ishitaka (石高 澄恵 Ishitaka Sumie, née Sumie Yokoyama 横山由紀, born September 27, 1966) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-dan.[1]

Sumie Ishitaka
Native name石高澄恵
Maiden nameYokoyama (横山)
Born (1966-09-27) September 27, 1966 (age 57)
HometownEsashi, Hokkaido
Career
Achieved professional statusMarch 1, 1987(1987-03-01) (aged 20)
Badge NumberW-10
RankWomen's 2-dan
TeacherKatsumi Mushano [ja] (7-dan)
Websites
JSA profile page

Women's professional shogi player edit

Promotion history edit

Ishitaka's promotion history is as follows.[2]

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Awards and honors edit

Ishitaka received the Japan Shogi Association's received the "25 Years Service Award" in recognition of being an active professional for twenty-five years in 2011.[3]

Personal life edit

In April 2004, the JSA announced on it official website that Yokoyama had gotten married and had decided to complete professionally under her married name Ishitaka.[4]

References edit

  1. ^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Ishitaka Sumie" 女流棋士データベース: 石高澄恵 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Sumie Ishitaka] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  2. ^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Ishitaka Sumie Shōdan Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 石高澄恵 昇段履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Sumie Ishitaka Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Ishitaka Sumie Sonota Taishō" 女流棋士データベース: 石高澄恵 その他表彰 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Sumie Ishitaka Annual Other Awards] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  4. ^ "Yokoyama Sumie Joryū Nidan, Kekkon" 横山澄恵女流二段, 結婚 [Women's professional Sumie Yokoyama gets married] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. April 2004. Archived from the original on February 13, 2005. Retrieved September 18, 2019.

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