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
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.
Promotion history
Ishitaka's
promotion history is as follows.
*
Women's Professional Apprentice League: 1985
* 3-
kyū
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: March 1, 1987
* 1-kyū: March 1, 1989
* 1-dan: February 26, 1992
* 2-dan: April 1, 2000
Note: All ranks are
women's professional ranks.
Awards and honors
Ishitaka received the
Japan Shogi Association
The , or JSA, is the primary organizing body for professional shogi in Japan. The JSA sets the professional calendar, negotiates sponsorship and media promotion deals, helps organize tournaments and title matches, publishes shogi-related materia ...
's received the "25 Years Service Award" in recognition of being an active professional for twenty-five years in 2011.
References
External links
* ShogiHub
Ishitaka, Sumie*
Japanese shogi players
Living people
Women's professional shogi players
1966 births
People from Hokkaido
Professional shogi players from Hokkaido
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