Chiyotaro Onoda
Chiyotaro Onoda | |
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Full name | Chiyotarō Onoda |
Kanji | 小野田 千代太郎 |
Born | March 18, 1896 Japan |
Died | January 11, 1944 |
Teacher | Unknown |
Rank | 7 dan |
Affiliation | Nihon Ki-in, Kiseisha |
Chiyotaro Onoda (小野田 千代太郎, Onoda Chiyotarō, March 18, 1896 - January 11, 1944) was a professional 7 dan Go player.
Biography[]
Onoda was a member of the Hoensha teaching group established by Honinbo Shuho, which ran from 1879 until the founding of the Nihon Ki-in. In addition, he was one of five players to form the , a group tournament consisting also of Dohei Takabe, Kensaku Segoe, Tamejiro Suzuki and Karigane Junichi.[1]
Although he joined the Nihon Ki-in when it was established in 1924, Onoda broke away to help form the Kiseisha. However, he soon became disillusioned and, along with Suzuki and , returned to the Nihon Ki-in in 1928.
Onoda was promoted to 7 dan after defeating Minoru Kitani, also a 7 dan at the time, in May 1939.[2]
Notes[]
- ^ "Chiyotaro Onoda's profile". Sensei's Library. Retrieved 2010-02-12.
- ^ "Chiyotaro Onoda's profile". GoBase.org. Retrieved 2010-02-12.
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- Japanese Go players
- 1896 births
- 1944 deaths
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