Toshio Sakai (Go player)

Toshio Sakai (酒井 利雄, Sakai Toshio, 1920 – 1983) was a professional Go player.

Toshio Sakai
Full nameToshio Sakai
Kanji酒井利雄
Born1920
Japan
Died1983
Rank8 dan

Biography

Sakai was promoted to 6 dan in 1970. He had 3 brothers, Sakai Michiharu, Sakai Yasuo and Sakai Yoshimitsu. He also had many students including Baba Shigeru, Ito Yoji, Hikosaka Naoto, Hiroe Katsuhiko, Okumura Hideo, Hamanaka Takamitsu, Akedo Kazumi, Ikezaki Tokinori, and Hotta Seiji.

Titles & runners-up

TitleYears Held
Current 4
Okan 1950
Okan 1952
Okan 1954
Okan 1955


Was never a runner-up to any tournament


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