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- Honinbo (or Hon'inbō, 本因坊) is a title used by the head of the Honinbo house or the winner of the Honinbo tournament. The Honinbo house was a school of...
- The Honinbo (本因坊) is a Go competition and the oldest Go title in ****an. Sponsored by Mainichi Shimbun, the Honinbo pays out ¥28 million to the winner (since...
- annual castle games. Some say that he was not stronger than his teacher, Honinbō Shuwa. Out of respect for his teacher, Shusaku refused to play with white...
- professional (Honinbo Dosaku first learned go at seven and Honinbo Shusaku before he was six). His father, who had taken go lessons from Honinbo Shuho while...
- mean to the contemporary head of the house. The four houses were the Honinbo, Hayashi, Inoue, and Yasui. They were originally designed to be on a par...
- won the Honinbo 9 times in a row from 1952 to 1960. Sakata Eio won the Honinbo 7 times in a row from 1961 to 1967. Ishida Yoshio won the Honinbo 5 times...
- Hon'inbō Shūhaku (本因坊秀伯, 1716–1741) was a ****anese professional go player, and seventh head of Hon'inbō house. His succession to his short-lived predecessor...
- The 2nd Honinbo took place in 1943, two years after the first edition. The previous winner was Riichi Sekiyama, who was to face the winner of a four player...
- Ogawa Doteki (本因坊道的, 1669–90), also known as Honinbo Doteki, was a professional ****anese Go player of the Honinbo house. By the time Doteki was 13, he was...
- Hon'inbō Satsugen (本因坊察元; 1733–1788) was a professional Go player. Satsugen became Meijin by defeating Inoue Shunseki in 1767. v t e...