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Japanese organizational body for Go
The Nihon Ki-in (日本棋院), also known as the Japan Go Association, is the main organizational body for Go in Japan, overseeing Japan's professional system
Nihon_Ki-in
Japanese professional Go player
Chiyotaro) rotated against Nihon Ki-in young stars. Kitani Minoru won ten games in a row, and the match was a triumph for the Ki-in. In 1933, Go Seigen and Shūsai
Hon'inbō_Shūsai
related to Go competitions. Nihon Ki-in page for Japanese domestic tournaments (in Japanese) Nihon Ki-in page for international tournaments (in Japanese)
List of professional Go tournaments
List_of_professional_Go_tournaments
Go competition in Japan
holder. The tournament was formed from a merger between the Nihon Ki-in and Kansai Ki-in championships. The former ran from 1954 to 1975. The first player
Tengen_(Go)
Ki-in player recruitment Nihon Ki-in player recruitment Nihon Ki-in announcement Tomoko Ogawa profile at Nihon Ki-in Narumi Osawa profile at Nihon Ki-in
Female_Go_players
Japanese Go player
Japanese female 7-dan professional Go player at Nihon Ki-in. Reiko Kobayashi has several professional players in her family. Father: Minoru Kitani, 9-dan professional
Reiko_Kobayashi_(Go_player)
Abstract strategy board game for two players
associations, these are: China (Chinese Weiqi Association), Japan (Nihon Ki-in, Kansai Ki-in), South Korea (Korea Baduk Association), Taiwan (Taiwan Chi Yuan
Go_(game)
Japanese Go player
dan Go player. In 1961, Tsuchida became a pupil at the dojo of Minoru Kitani, and reached 9 dan in 1979. His pupils at the Nihon Ki-in have included Hideki
Masamitsu_Tsuchida
Mid-to-late 20th century Go competition in Japan
Dai-ichi ran from 1959 to 1975, although before 1970 only players from the Nihon Ki-in could compete. From 1970 and on, players from all over Japan could compete
Dai-ichi_(Go_competition)
Japanese Go player
the Nihon Ki-in. He is both the son and student of Yasumasa Hane 9 dan. Ranks 13th in total number of titles won in Japan. Reached 500 career wins in 2002
Naoki_Hane
Points given to compensate for the disadvantage of playing second
organization established in 1922 and dissolved with the formation of the Nihon Ki-in in 1924, used a 4.5 point komi among its many rule innovations. The correct
Komi_(Go)
Japanese Go player (born 1998)
2018. "第29期 女流名人戦". The Nihon Ki-in. The Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 2 May 2017. "第4回 会津中央病院・女流立葵杯". The Nihon Ki-in. The Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 24 June 2017
Rina_Fujisawa
Japanese Go player
the Nihon Ki-in. Karigane was responsible for founding several organizations that would continue to be influential throughout the early 1900s. In 1922
Karigane_Junichi
Japanese Go player
took Go lessons from other local amateur players too. Ichiriki went to Nihon Ki-in Go School as professional candidate from his childhood, first visited
Ryo_Ichiriki
Japanese Go tournament
000 for the winner (since the 45th Meijin in 2020). The tournament is open to Nihon Ki-in and Kansai Ki-in players. A nine-player league decides the challenger
Meijin_(Go)
Title of the head of the Honinbo house or the winner of the Honinbo Tournament
gave (or sold ) his title in 1938 to the Nihon Ki-in, to be awarded in a yearly tournament. Preliminary tournaments were held in 1939 and 1940, and the final
Honinbo
professional player. In Japan, such a student is called an insei (literally, "institution student"). Institutions for insei include the Nihon Ki-in (Japanese Go
Go_apprentice
Japanese Go player (1920–2010)
the Kansai Ki-in, which Hashimoto had founded the year before. This put additional pressure on Sakata to win the title back for the Nihon Ki-in. Sakata started
Sakata_Eio
Japanese Go player (born 2001)
a Japanese professional Go player at Nihon Ki-in since 2016. Risa Ueno, who became a professional Go player in April 2019, is her younger sister.
Asami_Ueno
The Nihon Ki-in Hall of Fame was created in 2004 as part of the Nihon Ki-in's 80th anniversary celebrations, and housed in the basement of its headquarters
Nihon_Ki-in_Hall_of_Fame
Japanese Go player
resumed her career in 1907 and rose through the ranks, reaching 6-dan in 1938. In 1924, at the time of the formation of the Nihon Ki-in, she played a key
Kita_Fumiko
Chinese-Japanese Go player
career. Go Seigen won the Oteai six times, and won a special Nihon Ki-in championship tournament in 1933. A table of Go's jubango record is below. Go Seigen
Go_Seigen
International women's Go competition
E-Journal, 2018-11-07, archived from the original on 2019-05-12 Nihon Ki-in archive (in Japanese) https://gotoeveryone.k2ss.info/news/wr/ql/ – game records
Bingsheng_Cup
was a sixteen player invitational, with six players representing the Nihon Ki-in (Kobayashi Koichi, Kato Masao, Fujisawa Shuko, Takemiya Masaki, Hashimoto
1st_Ing_Cup
modern professional Go organization took shape under the Nihon Ki-in (Japan Go Association) in the early 20th century. Similar Chinese and Korean associations
History_of_Go
2023 novel by Benjamín Labatut
The MANIAC is a 2023 novel by Chilean author Benjamín Labatut, written in English. It is a fictionalised biography of polymath John von Neumann, whom Labatut
The_MANIAC
Japanese Go player
grew up with Go, as he became a professional in 1972. He eventually joined the Nagoya branch of the Nihon Ki-in. He has challenged for many of Japan's biggest
Hiroshi_Yamashiro
Japanese go player (b. 1999)
for the Tokyo branch of the Japanese Go Association (also known as the Nihon Ki-in) and is ranked as a 9 dan professional. He says that he started to play
Toramaru_Shibano
American Go player (born 1963)
in 1963 in Santa Barbara, California, and began playing Go at age 11. At 14, he moved to Japan and became an insei (Go apprentice) at the Nihon Ki-in
Michael_Redmond_(Go_player)
Major go organization in China
functioning in the same way as the Nihon Ki-in and other such groups. Chinese Weiqi Association became a member of the International Go Federation in 1982.
Chinese_Weiqi_Association
Japanese Go player (born 2009)
record held by Rina Fujisawa in 2010 at age 11 years and 8 months. She is also the first Go player to turn pro under Nihon Ki-in's special screening system
Sumire_Nakamura
Japanese go organization
Nihon Ki-in, it also issues diplomas to strong players and oversees professionals as the Nihon Ki-in does. World War II created great difficulties in
Kansai_Ki-in
the seven big titles in Japanese professional Go. The tournament is organised by the Japanese Nihon Ki-in and sponsored by the Nihon Keizai Shinbun, also
Ōza_(Go)
Japanese Go player
Houensha factions, founding the Nihon Ki-in in 1924. Promoted to 7th dan in 1926, he played a key role as the East team captain in the East-West Rivalry Match
Segoe_Kensaku
Japanese Go Player
Heijiro 6-dan of Hoensha in 1913. He achieved 1-dan in 1917, and swiftly rose through the ranks. In 1924, when the Nihon Ki-in was established, Iwamoto
Kaoru_Iwamoto
Japanese term
system. In the realm of the Japanese tea ceremony, Sensho Tanaka created the Dai Nihon Chadō Gakkai (大日本茶道学会) in 1898 to systematize teaching chadō in a more
Iemoto
South Korean go (baduk) organization
professional Go tournaments American Go Association European Go Federation Nihon Ki-in (Japanese Go Association) Taiwan Chi-Yuan (Taiwanese Go Association)
Korea_Baduk_Association
Japanese Go player (born 2005)
with the Nihon Ki-in. He holds the rank of 8-dan. Born in Tokyo, he is a student of Hon Seisen 4-dan. At age four, he became interested in Go after seeing
Kotaro_Fukuoka
Professional go player
Born in Busan, South Korea, he is affiliated to Nihon Ki-in. His total title tally of 75 titles is the most in the history of the Japanese Nihon Ki-in. Cho
Cho_Chikun
Japanese Go player
Reached 500 career wins in 1990. Older brother of Masaaki Fukui 8 dan. GoBase.org profile Nihon Ki-in profile Nihon Ki-in profile (in Japanese) v t e
Susumu_Fukui
Novel by Yasunari Kawabata
'Dialectics and Change in Kawabata's The Master of Go ', Marlene A. Pilarcik, Modern Language Studies Vol. 16, No. 4 (Autumn, 1986), pp. 9-21 Nihon Kiin (1973).
The_Master_of_Go
Japanese Go player
instructor of his daughter O Keii, professional 2 dan. Ranks #10-t in total number of titles in Japan. GoBase Profile Nihon Ki-in Profile (Japanese) v t e
Ō_Rissei
Taiwanese Go player
time he even challenged for one being in 2001, for the Meijin. Rin became the first professional in Nihon Ki-in history to reach 1,300 career wins. He
Rin_Kaiho
Japanese professional Go player (born 1947)
was born in Hamamatsu, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. He is a student of Toshio Sakai. Nihon Ki-in profile Retrieved February 24, 2007 Nihon Ki-in profile
Akedo_Kazumi
competitions. Born in South Korea, Cho Chikun was attached to Nihon Ki-in. Born in Taiwan, Ō Rissei was attached to Nihon Ki-in. Born in Taiwan, Cho U was
List_of_world_Go_champions
South Korean Go player (born 1979)
played in the final of the NEC Cup. He won his 400th career game in 2006. Go players GoBase.org - Kin Hidetoshi - Biography 金 秀俊｜財団法人日本棋院 Nihon Ki-in profile
Kim_Shushun
Taiwanese Go player
her future teacher. Xie became an insei at the Nihon Ki-in in 2002. Xie became a professional Go player in 2004. By becoming a professional at age 14 years
Xie_Yimin
Japanese Go player
Go. He also wrote a series of articles from 1961 through 1977 for the Nihon Ki-in which was the primary English source of information about Go during that
Kaku_Takagawa
1979 novel by Trevanian
Shibumi is a novel published in 1979, written in English by Trevanian, a pseudonym of Rodney William Whitaker. Shibumi is set in the 1970s and details the
Shibumi_(novel)
Go competition in Japan
(鶴聖戦) was a Go competition in Japan. It was held annually from 1979 to 2003, a total of 25 times. "鶴聖戦 歴代記録". Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 2025-07-04. "25th
Kakusei_(Go)
Japanese Go competition
competition in Japan or a title of the competition's winner. Gosei is a Go competition used by the Japanese Nihon Ki-in and Kansai Ki-in. It is one of
Gosei_(competition)
Details of the rules for the abstract strategy board game for two players
same. "Japan Go Rules". Nihon Ki-in. 15 May 1989. Retrieved 9 March 2025. Diagram taken from Robert Jasiek [s n a f u ] (in German) European Go Culture
Rules_of_Go
Traditional Japanese go schools
Shusai arranged that the Honinbo title should become a tournament of the Nihon Ki-in after his death (1939). The Yasui house died out; it is not certain as
Four_Go_houses
Chinese Go player
Satoru. He is currently 7 dan. (in Japanese) Nihon Ki-in official page, some content in English Gobase page "New in Go". Archived from the original on
Ko_Reibun
Japanese venture capitalist and educator (born 1962)
[Public Interest Incorporated Foundation Nihon Ki-In Appointment of New Trustees and Directors]. Nihon Ki-in (in Japanese). Archived from the original on
Yoshito_Hori
Japanese Go player
Yuri Tanemurasa. He is the head of the Kansai branch of the Nihon Ki-in. GoBase.org profile Nihon Ki-in profile Nihon Ki-in profile (in Japanese) v t e
Yoshio_Ueki
Taiwanese Go player (born 1997)
became a Nihon Ki-in professional in 2013, based on the results of the professional qualification league held in late 2012. His first championship in an official
Hsu_Chia-yuan
Japanese Go player
Judan and Gosei. Kato was elected president of the Nihon Ki-in and International Go Federation in early 2004. Under his lead, he eliminated the Oteai
Kato_Masao
houses in the Meiji Period (end 19th century) followed by their replacement by the Nihon Kiin in 1924. The start of international tournament Go in 1989
List_of_Go_players
Honorary title in the Go competitive scene
also recognized kisei in the shogi world. Kisei is a Go competition organised by the Japanese Nihon Ki-in. The competition began in 1976 by the Yomiuri
Kisei_(Go)
German Go player
He was born in 1968, in Bremen, Germany. He began playing Go at the age of 12. In 1990 he became the first German insei at the Nihon Ki-in and was promoted
Hans_Pietsch_(Go_player)
Ranking system used in East Asia
on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2015. "Strength: Dan and Kyu". Nihon Kiin. Archived from the original on 19 June 2013. Retrieved 17 April 2015
Dan_(rank)
South Korean professional Go player and politician
the Kansai Ki-in. Cho was considered a 2 dan professional in Korea, but was demoted to 4 kyu upon arriving in Japan. Cho passed the Nihon Ki-in professional
Cho_Hun-hyun
Japanese professional Go player (1956–2022)
player. Nihon Ki-in profile Retrieved February 24, 2007 新垣武氏死去 Archived 2022-12-15 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese) Nihon Ki-in profile (in Japanese)
Takeshi_Aragaki
Opening move sequence for a game of Go
Nihon Ki-in, Kitani Minoru, then aged 18, began experimenting with it after one of his opponents used it against him. Kitani was a leading figure in the
Nadare_jōseki
Japanese Go player
with the Nihon Ki-in, who lived in Japan. He was a student of Nobuaki Maeda. This is a list of pupils who have been taught by Yusuke Oeda in the game
Yusuke_Oeda
Go match in May 2017
being part of the Future of Go Summit in Wuzhen, China, played on 23, 25, and 27 May 2017. AlphaGo defeated Ke Jie in all three games. At the time of the
AlphaGo_versus_Ke_Jie
Japanese Go player
Japanese Go player. He became an insei at the Nihon Ki-in in 1976 under Tsuchida Masamitsu, and turned professional in 1980. Ogata won the Kido magazine Shinjin
Masaki_Ogata
Go tournament (Go competition) organized by the Japan Go Association (Nihon Ki-in) and sponsored by the Japan Broadcasting Corporation (NHK). The tournament
NHK_Cup_(Go)
2016 Go match between AI and human
Lee Sedol and AlphaGo, a computer Go program developed by DeepMind, played in Seoul, South Korea between the 9th and 15th of March 2016. AlphaGo won all
AlphaGo_versus_Lee_Sedol
Japanese Go player
established by Honinbo Shuho, which ran from 1879 until the founding of the Nihon Ki-in. In addition, he was one of five players to form the Hiseikai, a group
Chiyotaro_Onoda
Artificial intelligence that plays Go
strength of the tree search, resulting in stronger move selection in the next iteration. In October 2015, in a match against Fan Hui, the original AlphaGo
AlphaGo
Japanese Go player
1865–1940) was a Japanese professional Go player of Hoensha and Nihon Ki-in who reached 5-dan in 1902. Hirose was the teacher of Iwamoto Kaoru and Kato Shin
Hirose_Heijirō
Professional player of the game of Go
is because until recently, only China (China Qiyuan), Japan (Nihon Ki-in, Kansai Ki-in), South Korea (Korea Baduk Association (Hanguk Gi-Won)), and Taiwan
Go_professional
Professional Go association in Taiwan
exams for players in Taiwan. Taiwan portal International Go Federation List of professional Go tournaments Nihon Ki-in Kansai Ki-in Hanguk Kiwon Zhongguo
Taiwan Chi Yuan Culture Foundation
Taiwan_Chi_Yuan_Culture_Foundation
American organization to promote the board game of Go
Pandanet. International Go Federation List of professional Go tournaments Nihon Ki-in (Japanese Go Association) Hanguk Kiwon (Korean Go Association) Zhongguo
American_Go_Association
Japanese Go player
affiliated with Nihon Ki-in Chubu branch. Ida became professional in 2009. He was the pupil of Shigeru Baba, a professional 9-dan player. In March 2015, Ida
Atsushi_Ida
1998–2003 Japanese manga series
technical advisor for the anime and promoted the game on behalf of the Nihon Ki-in. She had a short one-minute special at the end of every episode instructing
Hikaru_no_Go
Japanese Go competition
competitions International Go Federation List of professional Go tournaments Nihon Ki-in, Japanese language tournament results page, retrieved on December 27
Agon_Kiriyama_Cup
Japanese Go player (1920–2017)
of his serious style and strait-laced personality. In December 2004, he became the oldest Nihon Ki-in professional to reach 800 career wins. He was married
Masao_Sugiuchi
Oldest Go title in Japan
title, they are promoted to 9 dan, the highest rank. "第78期 本因坊戦". Nihon Ki-in (in Japanese). "Go Tournament: Honinbo". gogameworld.com. Archived from
Honinbo_(competition)
2014 South Korean film
engages him in one final game that will seal the fates of the two men involved. Jung Woo-sung as Tae-seok Lee Beom-soo as Sal-soo Ahn Sung-ki as Joo-nim
The_Divine_Move
Japanese Go player
professional in 1992. He was promoted to 8 dan in 2002. On Pandanet he plays as Yanaka Nihon Ki-in profile GoBase.org profile Nihon Ki-in profile (in Japanese)
Katsunori_Yanaka
its list of nine ranks in the commonly cited form is recorded in the twelfth chapter of the Qijing Shisanpian ("Classic of Go in Thirteen Chapters"), an
9_Pin_Zhi
Japanese professional Go player (born 1981)
He was promoted to 9 dan after defending his Tengen title, once more against Yamashita. GoBase Profile Nihon Ki-in Profile (Japanese) SL profile v t e
Rin_Kono
Tactic of the board game Go
the ko in some fashion, then White can recapture the stone that began the ko. This places Black in the same position that White was formerly in: Black
Ko_fight
South Korean Go player
tournament organized by the Nihon Ki-in, defeating Iyama Yuta, Japanese Go program DeepZenGo and Mi Yuting. Park performed strongly in 3rd Mlily Cup, defeating
Park_Junghwan
Japanese Go player
other pros. Ranks #9-t in total number of titles in Japan. Medal with Purple Ribbon (2016) 石田 芳夫｜財団法人日本棋院 (in Japanese). Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 29 December
Yoshio_Ishida
Japanese Go player
/ Fujisawa Hideyuki）". The Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 19 May 2017. "Death of Fujisawa Shuko". The Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 19 May 2017. Nihon Ki-in profile
Hideyuki_Fujisawa
Japanese Go player (born 1989)
Retrieved 6 June 2026. "World GO Championship". worldgochampionship.net. Nihon Ki-in. Archived from the original on 12 March 2017. "Igo no Iyama Jūdan to
Yuta_Iyama
He was invited to Japan by Saijō Masataka in 1995. He quickly joined the Nagoya branch of the Nihon Ki-in and became an insei. After two years, he became
Cătălin_Țăranu
Japanese Go competition
Nihon Ki-in. The tournament started in 1976 and is only open to players under 7-Dan and below 30 years of age. It is a single knockout tournament. In
Shinjin-O
Open-source Go (game) engine
bot_Sharp which defeated three top human players to win the Arimaa AI Challenge in 2015. KataGo's first release was trained by David Wu using resources provided
KataGo
the game. Such technical terms are likely to be encountered in books and articles about Go in English as well as other languages. Many of these terms have
List_of_Go_terms
Japanese Go player
American Go E-Journal. Archived from the original on 26 January 2018. "Hikaru's comment at Sensei's Library". GoBase Profile Nihon Ki-in Profile v t e
Yoda_Norimoto
Artificial intelligence that plays Go
DeepMind's Go software AlphaGo. AlphaGo's team published an article in Nature in October 2017 introducing AlphaGo Zero, a version created without using
AlphaGo_Zero
Opening strategy in the board game Go
Wenyao won the game. "Taiko Go". Go Monthly Review. Vol. 3, no. 9. Nihon Ki-in. 1963. p. 66. An Young-gil. Classic Go Games: Fujisawa Hosai vs Go Seigen
Mirror_Go
Studied sequences of moves in the game of go and shogi
In go and shōgi, a jōseki (kanji characters 定石 for go, 定跡 for shōgi) is a studied sequence of moves for which the result is considered balanced for both
Jōseki
in the Meijin and Honinbo leagues. He lived in Yokohama, Japan before he died. Appreciating Famous Games. Ishi Press. 1977. Nihon Ki-in profile (in Japanese)
Shuzo_Ohira
Japanese Go player
In addition, all three traditional Kisei ("Go Sages") were Hon'inbō masters. (Both Meijin and Kisei are now titles administered by the Nihon Ki-in.)
Hon'inbō_Sansa
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