amateur Honinbo

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The Amateur Honinbo is a major tournament for Japanese amateurs. The winner typically plays the professional Honinbo in an exhibition match played with a variable handicap or komi.

Several of the winners listed below were taken from the page on the ProAmHoninboMatch, and I am now worried that they may be off by a year. --Hyperpapeterie

Winners
2010 Tsuneishi Takashi
2009 Hong Mal Eun Saem
2008
2007
2006
2005 Hiraoka Satoshi
2004 Tanaka Nobuhiro?
2003 Harada Minoru
2002 Kojima Ichiro? 鮫島一郎
2001 Komori? 小森祥嗣
2000 Iwai Ryuichi 岩井竜一
1999 Miura Hiroshi? 三浦浩
1998 Tanaka? 田中正人
1997 Harada Minoru
1996 Muraoka?, 村岡利彦
1995 Nakazono? 中園清三
1994 Takano?, 高野英樹
1993 Hirata Hironori, 平田博則
1992 Nakazono? 中園清三
1991 Tanaka?, 田中正人
1990 Nakazono? 中園清三
1989 Harada Minoru, 原田実
1988 Hirata Hironori
...1986 Hirata Hironori
...1984 Kikuchi Yasuro
1983 Kikuchi Yasuro
1982 Kikuchi Yasuro
...1973 Kikuchi Yasuro
...1972 Kikuchi Yasuro
...1969 Kikuchi Yasuro
1968 Harada Minoru
...1966 Kikuchi Yasuro
1965 Kikuchi Yasuro
1964 Harada Minoru
1963 Harada Minoru
1962 Kikuchi Yasuro
1961 Harada Minoru
...1959 Kikuchi Yasuro
1958 Kikuchi Yasuro
1957 Kikuchi Yasuro
...1948 Toshiro Kageyama

The Japanese Wikipedia has a complete list of winners through 2006. Also a list of honorary honinbos at [ext] http://www.servinghistory.com/topics/Honinbo .


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