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Go Seigen
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    Keywords: Culture & History, People

Go Seigen (呉清源) (Wu Qingyuan in Chinese), one of the greatest players of the 20th century. Born 19 May 1914.

Author of "A Way of Play for the 21st Century".

His one formal pupil was Rin Kaiho.

Here is Go's record in jubango:

1. 1933-34 - Kitani Minoru

  match abandoned at 3-3

2. 1939-40 - Kitani Minoru

  Go won 6-4

3. 1941-42 - Karigane Junichi

  match abandoned with Go leading 4-1

4. 1942-44 - Fujisawa Kuranosuke at sen, i.e. taking Black

  Fujisawa won 6-4

5. 1946-48 - Hashimoto Utaro

  Go won 6-3 with 1 jigo

6. 1948-49 - Iwamoto Kaoru

  Go won 7-2 with 1 jigo

7. 1949-50

  Go won 8-1 with 1 jigo against a team of players.
  The loss was against Kubouchi Shuchi, the jigo against Sumino Takeshi.

8. 1950-51 - Hashimoto Utaro

  Go won 5-3 with 2 jigo

9. 1951-52 - Fujisawa Kuranosuke

  Go won 7-2 with 1 jigo

10. 1952-53 - Fujisawa Kuranosuke

  match abandoned with Go leading 5-1

11. 1953-54 - Sakata Eio

  match abandoned with Go leading 6-2

12. 1955-56 - Takagawa Kaku

  Go won 8-2


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