Utaro Hashimoto
Japanese Go player (1907–1994)
Utaro Hashimoto (橋本 宇太郎, Hashimoto Utarō, February 27, 1907 – July 24, 1994) was a 9-dan professional Go player since 1922.[1][2][3] He is also known as the founder of Kansai Ki-in, and he was educated by Kensaku Segoe[1][2] (with Go Seigen).
Notable results
change| Domestic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Title | Wins | Runners-up |
| Kisei (棋聖, Board Master) | Challenged to the defending champion in 1977 | |
| Honinbo (本因坊) | 3 (1943, 1950, 1951) | 2 (1945, 1952) |
| Judan (10-dan) | 2 (1962, 1971) | 2 (1963, 1972) |
| Oza (王座, King) | 3 (1953, 1955, 1956) | 2 (1971, 1972) |
| NHK Cup | 2 (1956, 1963) | 1 (1962) |
| Kansai Ki-in Championship[4] | 3 (1968, 1969, 1980) | |
References and notes
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Hashimoto Utaro at Sensei's Library
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Hashimoto Utaro at GoBase
- ↑ Hashimoto Utaro at Go Ratings
- ↑ Only Kansai Ki-in professionals can join this championship.
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