another interesting Shogi event in Italy next April
Nicola Caridi
no tournament this time, but another interesting Shogi event will be
held in Rome on 21st of April.
Nippon Restaurant System (http://www.n-rs.co.jp/ ), a company with deep
trade relations with Italy, organizes a Shogi event to promote the
cultural exchange between Italian (and European) people and Japanese people.
Nippon Restaurant System Shogi Club's team on 20th of November won the
Memorial 100th National Team Championship ( see
http://www.shogi.or.jp/topics/2011/11/-100.html ). 3 members of the team
and 4 members of Ladies Professional Shougi Association (LPSA) will be
in Rome on 21th of April to teach Shogi to beginners and amateurs Shogi
fans. Lessons and teaching game are planned (and maybe a Shogi Team game).
Date: Apr 21, 2012 (Saturday)
Time: 10AM to 1700PM
Venue: Istituto Giapponese di Cultura in Roma
(http://www.jfroma.it/index.php)
Free of Charge
Ladies Professional:
Nakai Hiroe 6° dan (http://joshi-shogi.com/lpsa/prof/nakai.html), well
known in Europe
Fujimori Natsuko 4° dan (http://joshi-shogi.com/lpsa/prof/fujimori.html)
Funato Yoko 2° dan (http://joshi-shogi.com/lpsa/prof/funato.html)
Nakakura Hiromi 2° dan (http://joshi-shogi.com/lpsa/prof/hiromi.html)
Further details soon on AIS's new website (http://www.shogi.it).
Please don’t hesitate to contact us (http://www.shogi.it/ais/contatti/)
to ask further info.
Best wishes
Nicola Caridi