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Keywords: Tournament
This tournament, which was a league in 1955, and a regular tournament from 1957-1961, was sponsored by the Asahi Shinbun and replaced after a gap by the Pro Best Ten title. Also known as the Saikoi Tournament.
The winners of this title were:
Ed. | Year | Winner | Runner-up |
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1st | 1955 | Sakata Eio | none (league) |
2nd | 1957 | Kitani Minoru | Sakata Eio |
3rd | 1958 | Kitani Minoru | Shimamura Toshihiro |
4th | 1959 | Sakata Eio | Kitani Minoru |
5th | 1960 | Fujisawa Hideyuki | Sakata Eio |
6th | 1961 | Sakata Eio | Fujisawa Hideyuki |