Polish woman loses 1st game in bid to become pro shogi player

Polish woman loses 1st game in bid to become pro shogi player

Karolina Styczynska of Poland, who is bidding to become the first foreign female professional player of shogi, or Japanese chess, loses her first game of a qualifying tournament in Tokyo on Dec. 2, 2015. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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