Nikori Yamaguchi

{{short description|Japanese shogi player}}

{{Infobox shogi professional

| name = Nikori Yamaguchi

| native_name = 山口仁子梨

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| born = {{birth date and age|2002|09|17|mf=yes}}

| hometown = Gifu, Gifu Prefecture, Japan

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| pro_date = {{event date and age|2019|10|01|2002|09|17}}

| badge_no = W-68

| teacher = {{ill|Shōdo Nakada|ja|中田章道}}

| teacher_rank = 7-dan

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| rank = Women's 1-kyū

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| jsa = 68

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{{nihongo |Nikori Yamaguchi|山口 仁子梨|Yamaguchi Nikori|born September 17, 2002}} is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 1-kyū.{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/player/lady/68.html|script-title=ja:女流棋士データベース: 山口仁子梨|title=Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Yamaguchi Nikori|language=ja|trans-title=Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Nikori Yamaguchi|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=July 5, 2024}}

Women's shogi professional

=Promotion history=

Yamaguchi's promotion history is as follows:{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/player/lady/68.html#jsTabE04_02|script-title=ja:女流棋士データベース: 山口仁子梨 昇段履歴|title=Joryū Kishi Dētabēsu: Yamaguchi Nikori Shōdan Rireki|language=ja|trans-title=Women's Professional Shogi Player Database: Nikori Yamaguchi Promotion History|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=July 5, 2024}}

  • 2-kyū: October 1, 2019
  • 1-kyū: July 2, 2024

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

Personal life

Nikori's younger sister Kirari is also a women's professional shogi player. The two are the fifth pair of sisters to become women's professionals.{{cite web|url=https://www.shogi.or.jp/news/2020/11/122_1.html|script-title=ja:山口稀良莉さんが12月から女流棋士2級に|title=Yamaguchi Kirari-san ga Jūnigatsu kara Joryūkishi Nikyū ni|language=ja|trans-title=Kirari Yamaguchi will be a women's professional 2-kyū from December|date=November 27, 2020|publisher=Japan Shogi Association|access-date=December 2, 2020}}{{cite news|author=|url=https://hochi.news/articles/20201128-OHT1T50033.html|script-title=ja:史上5例目の姉妹女流棋士が誕生...姉・山口仁子梨さんに続き,稀良莉さん2級昇級|title=Shijō Goretsume no Shimai Joryūkishi ga Tanjō...Ane・Yamaguchi Nikori ni Tsuzuki, Kirari-san Nikyū Shōkyū|language=ja|trans-title= Kirari Yamaguchi promoted to women's shogi professional 2-kyū to join her older sister Nikori's as a women's shogi professional; the two are the fifth pair of sisters to become women's shogi professionals.|date=November 28, 2020|newspaper=Sports Hochi|access-date=December 2, 2020}}{{cite news|author=|url=https://www.nikkansports.com/general/nikkan/news/202011270000712.html|script-title=ja:女流棋士2人誕生!山口稀良莉さん5組目姉妹棋士|title=Joryūkishi Futari Tanjō! Yamaguchi Kirari-san Gokumime Shimaikishi|language=ja|trans-title= Two new women's shogi professionals announced! Kirari Yamaguchi's promotion means that she and her older sister are the fifth pairs of sisters to become women's shogi professionals|date=November 27, 2020|newspaper=Nikkan Sports|access-date=December 2, 2020}}

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