Segoe Kensaku

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Segoe Kensaku (瀬越憲作, 1889-1972) was a professional Go player. Segoe was a professional at Hoensha, Hiseikai, then in the Nihon Ki-in. He achieved 8-dan in 1942.

Segoe was the teacher of Go Seigen, Hashimoto Utaro and Cho Hun-hyeon. Segoe was a prolific author; his works include Tesuji Dictionary (with Go Seigen) and Go Proverbs Illustrated.

Segoe commited suicide in 1972.


Further Reading

Books:


Segoe's Pupils


Note: Segoshi Kensaku (an alias for this page) is an alternate reading of Segoe Kensaku. It is considered incorrect by John Fairbairn. However, it appears in some Japanese and English sources.


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