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Hatsumi Ueda (上田 初美, Ueda Hatsumi, born November 16, 1988) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 4- dan. ^[1] She is a former Women's Jo-Ō [ ja] title holder.

Women's shogi professional

Promotion history

Ueda's promotion history is as follows. ^[2]

• 2- kyū: April 1, 2001
• 1-kyū: April 1, 2002
• 1-dan: April 1, 2003
• 2-dan: June 30, 2008
• 3-dan: May 10, 2011
• 4-dan: May 21, 2018

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Titles and other championships

Ueda has appeared in major title matches nine times and has won a total of two titles: she won the Women's Jo-Ō [ ja] title in 2011 and 2012. ^[3] In addition to major titles, Ueda has won one other shogi championships: the 6th Daiwa Securities Strongest Women's Professional Cup [ ja] in 2012. ^[4]

Awards and honors

Ueda has received a number of Japan Shogi Association Annual Shogi Awards: "Women's Professional Most Games Played" (2009); "Women's Professional Award" and "Game of the Year Special Prize" (2012); "Women's Professional Award" and "Game of the Year Special Prize" (2016); and "Game of the Year Special Prize" (2018). ^[5]

Personal life

Ueda is married to shogi professional Takuma Oikawa. ^[6] The couple were married in June 2013 and have two daughters as of October 2018 ^[update]. ^{[7] [8]}

References

External links

• ShogiHub: Ueda, Hatsumi
• blog: ブログだよ
• Hatsumi Ueda on Twitter

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