Kotomi Yamane

Kotomi Yamane (山根 ことみ, Yamane Kotomi, born May 2, 1974) is a Japanese women's shogi player ranked 2-dan.[1]

Kotomi Yamane
Native name山根ことみ
Born (1998-03-09) March 9, 1998
HometownMatsuyama, Ehime Prefecture
NationalityJapanese
Career
Achieved professional statusMay 24, 2014(2014-05-24) (aged 16)
Badge NumberW-49
RankWomen's 2-dan
TeacherKeizō Noda (6-dan)
Tournaments won1
Websites
JSA profile page

Women's shogi professional

Yamane defeated Manaka Inagawa to win the 5th Women's Professional Yamada Challenge Cup in August 2019 for her first shogi tournament championship.[2][3]

Promotion history

Yamane's promotion history is as follows:[4]

  • 2013, October 1: 3-kyū
  • 2014, May 24: 2-kyū
  • 2014, June 26: 1-kyū
  • 2015, April 1: 1-dan
  • 2019, October 23: 2-dan

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Major titles and other championships

Yamane has yet to appear in a major title match, but she has won one official non-title women's professional shogi tournament.[5]

References
  1. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Yamane Kotomi" 女流棋士データベース: 山根ことみ [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Kotomi Yamane] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved October 27, 2019.
  2. "Kadokura Godan, Yamane Joryū Shodan ga Hatsu Yūshō Yamada Charenjihai" 門倉五段, 山根女流初段が初優勝 YAMADAチャレンジ杯 [Yamada Challenge Cup: Kadokura 5-dan and Yamane women's professional 1-dan win for the first time.]. MyNavi News (in Japanese). August 20, 2019. Retrieved October 27, 2019.
  3. "Yamane Kotomi Joryū Shodan (Matsuyama Shusshin) Hatsu V" 山根ことみ女流初段 (松山出身)初Ｖ [Kotomi Yamane (from Matsuyama) women's professional 1-dan wins first tournament as a professional]. Shimbun (in Japanese). August 18, 2019. Retrieved October 27, 2019.
  4. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Yamane Kotomi Shōdan Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 山根ことみ 昇段履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Kotomi Yamane Promotion History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved October 27, 2019.
  5. "Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Yamane Kotomi Yūshō Rireki" 女流棋士データベース: 山根ことみ 優勝履歴 [Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Kotomi Yamane Championship History] (in Japanese). Japan Shogi Association. Retrieved October 27, 2019.


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