Chiaki Mukai
Japanese Go player
Chiaki Mukai (向井千瑛)[1] is a Japanese professional Go player at Nihon Ki-in.[2][3] She is kent for challengin against Xie Yimin for mony times. Her mentor is Sachiko Honda.
Faimily
eeditIn her faimily, she haes twa aulder sisters, Kozue[4] an Kaori.[5] Baith o them are professional players. The sisters an aw receivit trainin bi Sachiko Honda.
Records
eedit| Financial Year | Notes[2][3] |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 5t place at the Naitional U12 Championship (少年少女囲碁大会) |
| 1998 | 6t place at the Naitional U12 Championship. |
| 1999 | Victory at the Naitional U12 Championship. She is the 3rd female player tae obtain this status. |
| 2000 | 5t place at the Junior High School Championship. |
| 2003 | Obtainit professional status. |
| 2006 an 2007 | Qualifiit tae the main toornament o the Weemen's Grand Master title (女流名人戦). |
| 2008 | Finalist at the Weemen's Buird Master title (女流棋聖戦). |
| 2010-2012 | Finalist at the Weemen's Grand Master title.[6] |
| 2010 | Representit Japan at the Asian Gemmes. |
| 2011 | Qualifiit tae participate the NHK Cup. 2nt place in the female player prize money rankin. |
| 2010 an 2011 | Finalist at the Weemen's Honinbo title (女流本因坊戦). |
| 2013 | Defeatit Xie Yimin at obtained the Weemen's Honinbo title. Due tae this record, she receivit the Weemen MVP (棋道賞女流賞). |
| 2016 | Finalist at the Senou Cup (扇興杯女流囲碁最強戦) |
Notes
eedit- ↑ The Japanese astronaut whose name has the same spellin is 向井千秋.
- ↑ a b Chiaki Mukai at Sensei's Library
- ↑ a b Chiaki Mukai at GoBase
- ↑ Currently known as Kozue Nagashima.
- ↑ Currently known as Kaori Mimura.
- ↑ The title match in 2011 wis held in a schedule includin March 11t (The 2nd game wis exactly held on this date). The match wis suspendit due tae the 2011 Tōhoku yirdquauk an tsunami. In the long history o weemen title matches in Japan, this is the first game that spend two days tae finish.