Ito Tomoe
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Ito Tomoe (伊藤友惠, ealier names Kawada Kiyoko (川田清子) and Ito Kiyoko (伊藤清子), 10 December 1907 - 21 January 1987) was a Japanese female professional 7-dan of the Nihon Ki-in. She was one of the most dominant and enduring players in the early days of women's tournament go -- even winning the 1st Women's Kakusei in 1979 at the age of 71. She became a pupil of Kita Fumiko in 1917, and retired in 1984.
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Rank Promotion
- 1924: 1-dan
- 1940: 3-dan
- 1943: 4-dan
- 1959: 5-dan
- 1984: 6-dan
- 1987: 7-dan (posthumous)
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Titles
- 1952: 1st All-Japan Women's Championship d. Takeda Misao 1-0
- 1957: 6th All-Japan Women's Championship by winning special league
- 1958: 7th All-Japan Women's Championship d. Suzuki Tsuna 2-0
- 1960: 8th All-Japan Women's Championship d. Honda Sachiko 2-0
- 1961: 9th All-Japan Women's Championship d. Kobayashi Reiko 2-0
- 1962: 10th All-Japan Women's Championship d. Takeda Misao 2-0
- 1965: 12th All-Japan Women's Championship d. Kobayashi Reiko 2-1
- 1979: 1st Women's Kakusei d. Kusunoki Teruko 2-1
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Runner-ups
- 1953: 2nd All-Japan Women's Championship l. Sugiuchi Kazuko (2-0)
- 1955: 4th All-Japan Women's Championship l. Sugiuchi Kazuko (2-1)
- 1956: 5th All-Japan Women's Championship l. Sugiuchi Kazuko (2-0)
- 1963: 11th All-Japan Women's Championship l. Kobayashi Reiko (2-1)
- 1966: 13th All-Japan Women's Championship l. Kobayashi Reiko (2-0)
- 1967: 14th All-Japan Women's Championship l. Kobayashi Reiko (2-1)
- 1973: 20th All-Japan Women's Championship l. Kobayashi Reiko (2-1)
- 1975: 2nd Women's Meijin l. Kobayashi Reiko (1-0)
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Pupils[1]
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Notes
[1]Source: 1996 Kido Yearbook.