Eio Sakata (坂田 栄男, Sakata Eio, February 15, 1920 – October 22, 2010) was a 9-dan Japanese professional Go player. Sakata became a professional Go player...

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Runner-up 1962 Hideyuki Fujisawa 9–3 1963 Eio Sakata 4–3 Hideyuki Fujisawa 1964 4–1 1965 Rin Kaiho 4–2 Eio Sakata 1966 4–1 1967 4–1 1968 Kaku Takagawa 4–1...

Eio Sakata 1964 - Eio Sakata Eio Sakata Hosai Fujisawa - - Eio Sakata 1965 - Rin Kaiho Eio Sakata Kaku Takagawa - - Dogen Handa* 1966 - Rin Kaiho Eio...

continued to be dominated by players trained in Japan. Notable names included Eio Sakata, Rin Kaiho (born in Taiwan), Masao Kato, Koichi Kobayashi and Cho Chikun...

would face Fujisawa. Ishida Yoshio became the challenger after beating Sakata Eio 2 games to 1, but would lose 4 games to 1 against Fujisawa. "kisei title...

lawyer, and politician, 62nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1997) 1920 – Eio Sakata, Japanese Go player (d. 2010) 1921 – Norman C. Deno, American chemist...

through the preliminary stages while Yoshio Ishida, Hideyuki Fujisawa, Eio Sakata, Utaro Hashimoto, Rin Kaiho, Toshiro Yamabe retained their places from...

(competition) Full name Honinbo Started 1941 Honorary Winners Takagawa Kaku Sakata Eio Ishida Yoshio Cho Chikun Iyama Yuta Sponsors Mainichi Shimbun Prize money...

heart attack. Franz Raschid, 56, German footballer, pancreatic cancer. Eio Sakata, 90, Japanese professional Go player, aortic aneurysm. Denis Simpson,...

barely lost out in the final of the 22nd Nihon Ki-In Championship to Eio Sakata after making a critical mistake that led to his resignation. This loss...

Happenings in the Game of Go, Vols. 1-3 Chikun, Cho; Fujisawa, Shuko; Sakata, Eio; Takemiya, Masaki (Dec 1, 2010) [1st Pub. 1960-1999]. Terry, Robert J...

one of the greatest players of the 1960s. Eio Sakata (坂田栄男) 1920–2010 9 dan his nicknames include "Razor Sakata", the "Master of myoushu" (brilliant move)...

Fujisawa 5 1966 Eio Sakata 3–1 Kaku Takagawa 6 1967 3–2 Hosai Fujisawa 7 1968 3–1 Hideyuki Fujisawa 8 1969 Hideo Otake 3–0 Eio Sakata 9 1971 Utaro Hashimoto...

Died November 28, 2022(2022-11-28) (aged 66) Residence Tokyo, Japan Teacher Eio Sakata Turned pro 1969 Rank 9 dan Affiliation Nihon Ki-in, Tokyo branch...

Minoru, Karigane Junichi, Hashimoto Utaro, Iwamoto Kaoru, Fujisawa Hosai, Sakata Eio, and Takagawa Kaku. Go lost just one jubango, and that was against Fujisawa...

tournament: Yoshio Ishida, Masaki Takemiya Honinbo, Utaro Hashimoto, Eio Sakata and Hideo Otake Meijin were seeded into the quarter-finals. Masao Kato...

Yoshinori, and Shinohara Masami (1950s). Fujisawa Hosai, Takagawa Kaku, and Sakata Eio (1960s). Ishida Yoshio, Kato Masao and Takemiya Masaki (Kitani dojo)....

Takemiya Honinbo 1   Masaki Takemiya 1       Eio Sakata 0   Eio Sakata 1       Yuichi Sonoda 0   Eio Sakata 1       Haruo Kamimura 0   Haruo Kamimura 1...

Honinbos. He was known for having a healthy rivalry with Sakata Eio. This could be seen as Sakata would constantly beat Takagawa from 1959 to 1966 in the...

1966 Eio Sakata 2–1 Rin Kaiho 15th 1967 Hideyuki Fujisawa 2–0 Shoji Hashimoto 16th 1968 2–0 Eio Sakata 17th 1969 2–0 Hideo Otake 18th 1970 Eio Sakata 2–0...

Shuzo 0   O Meien 1       O Rissei 0   Hideo Otake 1       Cho Chikun 0   Eio Sakata 0       Yutaka Shiraishi 1   Masaki Takemiya 1       Yutaka Shiraishi...

Chikun 8 dan 1   Cho Chikun 8 dan 1       Eio Sakata 9 dan 0   Masaki Takemiya Honinbo 0       Eio Sakata 9 dan 1   Cho Chikun 8 dan 1       Hideo Otake...

  Masaki Takemiya 9 dan 1   Masaki Takemiya 9 dan 1       Eio Sakata 9 dan 0   Eio Sakata 9 dan 1       - 0   Masaki Takemiya 9 dan 1       Satoshi Kataoka...

Listed in reverse chronological order. Takagawa Kaku Hideyuki Fujisawa Eio Sakata Cho Nam-chul Matsutarō Shōriki Masaoka Shiki Kanren (寛蓮) Inoue Gennan...

Press' first few publications were translations of Japanese books such as Eio Sakata's The Middle Game of Go and Modern Joseki and Fuseki Vol. I and II but...

went on to win 46 total titles, fourth most in Japan behind Cho Chikun, Sakata Eio and Kobayashi Koichi. At one point, Kato held four of the top 7 titles:...

in 2010 for the second time in a row, becoming the third player after Eio Sakata and Norimoto Yoda to do such. He was selected as a representative of the...