Marika Nakamura
# Marika Nakamura

Marika Nakamura (中村 真梨花, Nakamura Marika, born May 20, 1987) is a Japanese women's professional shogi player ranked 4-dan.

## Women's professional shogi player

### Promotion history

Nakamura's promotion history is as follows.

* 2-kyū: April 1, 2003
* 1-kyū: April 1, 2004
* 1-dan: April 1, 2005
* 2-dan: February 25, 2009
* 3-dan: May 4, 2015
* 4-dan: May 13, 2023

Note: All ranks are women's professional ranks.

### Titles and other championships

Nakamura has appeared in women's major title match three times, but has yet to win a major title. She was the challenger for the 17th Kurashiki Tōka Cup [ja] title in 2009, the 34th Women's Ōshō [ja] title in 2012 and the 40th Women's Meijin title in 2013.

