Shinya Nakamura
# Shinya Nakamura

Shinya Nakamura (仲邑 信也, Nakamura Shin'ya, born April 10, 1973 in Osaka, Japan) is a professional Go player.

## Biography

Nakamura became a professional in 1991. He reached 8 dan, in 2001 and is currently 9 dan. Nakamura was taught by Yorimoto Yamashita. In 1996, Nakamura lost in the Shinjin-O final to future Honinbō Shinji Takao. Two years later, in 1998, he won his first and only title, the 13th NEC Shun-Ei.

His daughter Sumire Nakamura is also a professional Go player.

## Titles and runners-up

| Title | Years Held |
| - | - |
| Defunct | 1 |
| NEC Shun-Ei | 1998 |
| Title | Years Lost |
| Current | 1 |
| Shinjin-O | 1996 |
