opening; and his posthumous veneration as a "Go sage". Next to his teacher, Hon'inbō Shūwa, he is considered to have been the strongest player from 1847/8 to...
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per move. The title of "Meijin" derives from a game played by the first Hon'inbō, Sansa. An onlooker (no less than Japanese warlord Oda Nobunaga) watched...
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St Aubyn, 5th Baronet, English lawyer and politician (b. 1758) 1862 – Hon'inbō Shūsaku, Japanese Go player (b. 1829) 1875 – Karl Andree, German geographer...
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some closure. Game based on (Kadowaki): Imamura Toshiya vs. Naoto Hikosaka (1999) Game based on (Morishita): Cho Chikun vs. Lee Chang-ho (1993) Game based...
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series was published by Shueisha in its Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine from 1999 to 2003, with the 189 chapters collected into 23 tankōbon volumes. The series...
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The Women's Honinbo (女流本因坊戦, Joryū Hon'inbō-sen) is a Japanese Go competition. The Women's Honinbo is the female version of the Honinbo. It is sponsored...
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began, the only players who were given the title "Kisei" were Dōsaku and Hon′inbō Shūsaku. The holder is challenged by whoever wins the round robin league...
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