Ayaka Ōshima | |
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Native name | 大島綾華 |
Born | January 31, 2003 |
Hometown | Hiroshima, Japan |
Career | |
Achieved professional status | May 1, 2021 | (aged 18)
Badge Number | W-74 |
Rank | Women's 2- dan |
Teacher | Nobuo Mori (7-dan) |
Websites | |
JSA profile page |
Ayaka Ōshima (大島 綾華, Ōshima Ayaka, born January 31, 2003) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2- dan. [1]
Ōshima was born in Hiroshima, Japan on January 31, 2003. [2] She learned how to play shogi from her father. [2]
Ōshima entered the Japan Shogi Association's training group system under the guidance of shogi professional Nobuo Mori . [2] She satisfied the criteria for the rank of women's professional 2-kyū upon obtaining promotion to Training Group B2. [3] She petitioned the JSA to be allowed to become a women's professional, and the JSA announced that she would be awarded women's professional status and the rank of 2-kyū on April 30, 2021. [2]
In March 2024, Ōshima defeated Keika Kitamura in the finals of the 17th Women's Mynavi Open challenger tournament to earn the right to challenge Tomoka Nishiyama for the Jo-Ō title; [4] Oshima's first appearance in a major title match, however, was unsuccessful as she lost the best-of-five title match (April 2024 – May 2024) against Nishiyama 3 games to 0. [5]
Ōshima's promotion history is as follows: [6]
Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.
Ōshima has appeared in a women's professional shogi major title match once but has yet to win a major title. [7]
Ayaka Ōshima | |
---|---|
Native name | 大島綾華 |
Born | January 31, 2003 |
Hometown | Hiroshima, Japan |
Career | |
Achieved professional status | May 1, 2021 | (aged 18)
Badge Number | W-74 |
Rank | Women's 2- dan |
Teacher | Nobuo Mori (7-dan) |
Websites | |
JSA profile page |
Ayaka Ōshima (大島 綾華, Ōshima Ayaka, born January 31, 2003) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2- dan. [1]
Ōshima was born in Hiroshima, Japan on January 31, 2003. [2] She learned how to play shogi from her father. [2]
Ōshima entered the Japan Shogi Association's training group system under the guidance of shogi professional Nobuo Mori . [2] She satisfied the criteria for the rank of women's professional 2-kyū upon obtaining promotion to Training Group B2. [3] She petitioned the JSA to be allowed to become a women's professional, and the JSA announced that she would be awarded women's professional status and the rank of 2-kyū on April 30, 2021. [2]
In March 2024, Ōshima defeated Keika Kitamura in the finals of the 17th Women's Mynavi Open challenger tournament to earn the right to challenge Tomoka Nishiyama for the Jo-Ō title; [4] Oshima's first appearance in a major title match, however, was unsuccessful as she lost the best-of-five title match (April 2024 – May 2024) against Nishiyama 3 games to 0. [5]
Ōshima's promotion history is as follows: [6]
Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.
Ōshima has appeared in a women's professional shogi major title match once but has yet to win a major title. [7]