Erika Tsukada

{{Short description|Japanese shogi player (born 1998)}}

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| native_name = 塚田恵梨花

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| hometown = Suginami, Tokyo

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| pro_date = {{event date and age|2014|10|01|1998|08|27}}

| badge_no = W-51

| teacher = Yasuaki Tsukada

| teacher_rank = 9-dan

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| rank = Women's 2-dan

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{{nihongo |Erika Tsukada|塚田 恵梨花|Tsukada Erika|born August 27, 1998}} is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 2-dan.

Early life

Tsukuda was born on August 27, 1998, in Suginami, Tokyo.{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/player/lady/51.html|script-title=ja:女流棋士データベース: 塚田恵梨花|title=Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Tsukada Erika|language=ja|trans-title=Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Erika Tsukada|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=April 10, 2020}}

Women's shogi professional

=Promotion history=

Tsukada's promotion history is as follows:{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/player/lady/51.html#jsTabE04_02|script-title=ja:女流棋士データベース: 塚田恵梨花 昇段履歴|title=Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Tsukada Erika Shōdan Rireki|language=ja|trans-title=Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Erika Tsukada Promotion History|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=May 11, 2023}}

  • 2-kyū: October 1, 2014
  • 1-kyū: June 23, 2017
  • 1-dan: April 1, 2019
  • 2-dan: May 8, 2023

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Personal life

Tsukuda's father Yasuaki is a professional shogi player and her mother Sachiko is a retired women's professional shogi player.{{cite news|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/news/2014/09/10_16.html|script-title=ja:塚田恵梨花研修会員が10月より女流2級に|title=Tsukuda Erika Kenshūkain ga Jugatsu yori Joryū Nikyū ni|language=ja|trans-title=Training group member Erika Tsukuda becomes Female professional 2-kyū from October|date=September 22, 2014|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=April 10, 2020}}{{cite web|last=Okuno|first=Daiji|url=https://abematimes.com/posts/3527405|script-title=ja:将棋界の親子, 兄弟姉妹プロ 両親&子がプロの将棋一家も|title=Shōgikai no Oyako, Kyōdaishimai Puro Ryōshin and Ko ga Puro no Shogi Ikka mo|language=ja|trans-title=Parent-child, brother-sister professional shogi families|date=January 12, 2018|website=Abema Times|publisher=AbemaTV|access-date=April 10, 2020|archive-date=June 17, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617073810/https://abematimes.com/posts/3527405|url-status=dead}}

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