Sumire Nakamura 3-dan (14), who holds the record for being the youngest woman to win the Go title, played her last official match before transferring to the Korea Ki Institute, and ended her domestic match with a win.
Five years ago, in 2019, Nakamura Sandan became a professional shogi player at the age of 10 years and 0 months, the youngest in history, and last year she became a ``female shogi master'' at 13 years and 11 months, the youngest ever to win the title. obtained.
From March, it has been decided that he will be transferring to the Korea Ki Institute as a ``visiting player'' to aim for a higher level, and on the 19th, he played his last official match in Japan at the Nippon Ki Institute in Tokyo.
The game started at 10 a.m., and at 3:25 p.m., Nakamura 3-dan won with 170 moves, ending the domestic game with a win.
Looking back, Nakamura 3-dan said, ``I didn't really pay attention to the fact that it was my last match in Japan, and just hit as usual.I'm glad I'm ready for the next game.''
He then expressed his enthusiasm for the transfer, saying, ``I think it will be tougher in Korea, so I want to work harder and become a strong and respected player.''
According to Nippon Ki-in, his total record is 164 wins and 88 losses, and he is scheduled to transfer to Korea Ki-in on March 2nd, his 15th birthday.