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. Akiko is ranked 3rd on Giants of Backgammon in 2015, becoming the first female Backgammon Giant.

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