Karolina Fortin

Karolina Fortin (née Styczyńska (Polish: [stɨˈtʂɨj̃ska]), Japanese: カロリーナ・ステチェンスカ; born June 17, 1991) is a retired Polish women's professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 1-dan. She is the first non-Japanese to be awarded professional status by the Japan Shogi Association.

Karolina Fortin
Styczyńska at the World Open Shogi Championship in 2013
Maiden nameStyczyńska
Born (1991-06-17) June 17, 1991
HometownWarsaw
Career
Achieved professional statusApril 1, 2017(2017-04-01) (aged 25)
Badge NumberW-59
RankWomen's 1-dan
RetiredMarch 31, 2023(2023-03-31) (aged 31)
TeacherDaisuke Katagami (7-dan)
Career record36–50 (.419)
Websites
JSA profile page
https://shogiismylife.wordpress.com/
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