Toshio Sakai (Go player)
Toshio Sakai (酒井 利雄, Sakai Toshio, 1920 – 1983) was a professional Go player.
Toshio Sakai | |
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Full name | Toshio Sakai |
Kanji | 酒井利雄 |
Born | 1920 Japan |
Died | 1983 |
Rank | 8 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
Title | Years Held |
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Current | 4 |
1950 | |
1952 | |
1954 | |
1955 |
Was never a runner-up to any tournament
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gollark: I don't trust them. What if it's a trap?
gollark: Why should we trust the bartender with the macguffin?
gollark: Oh, so RANDOM BARTENDERS can be trusted with ULTIMATE COSMIC POWER which the nice goblins said was bad?
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