Amateur Meijin

Keywords: Tournament

The Amateur Meijin is a major tournament for Japanese players. It has been held since 2006.

Notable winners

The winner is given a chance to challenge the professional Meijin. Note that the games in 2020 have been cancelled due to COVID-19.

Year	Winner	Notes
2009 and 2010	Tsuneishi Takashi	Currently a professional at the Nihon Ki-in
2011-2014	Hong Seok-ui	Also won the Amateur Honinbo
2017 and 2019	Ozeki Minoru	Former Insei, 3-time winner of the All Japan Students Go Oza Championship

Amateur Meijin last edited by Dieter on May 9, 2022 - 14:15