Akiko Yazawa

Akiko Yazawa (矢澤 亜希子 Yazawa Akiko) (née Abe, born 1980) is a professional backgammon player from Tokyo, Japan. She became World Backgammon champion in 2014.[1] Akiko was ranked 17th on Giants of Backgammon in 2013,[2] becoming the first female Backgammon Giant.

References

  1. ↑ "Backgammon Hall of Fame". Retrieved 2014-10-17.
  2. ↑ "GIANTS OF BACKGAMMON". Retrieved 2014-10-17.