Kikuyo Aoki

Kikuyo Aoki
Full name Kikuyo Aoki
Kanji 青木 喜久代
Born (1968-05-24) May 24, 1968
Tokyo, Japan
Residence Tokyo, Japan
Teacher Yasuro Kikuchi
Turned pro 1986
Rank 8 dan
Affiliation Nihon Ki-in

Kikuyo Aoki (青木 喜久代 Aoki Kikuyo, born May 24, 1968) is an 8-dan[1] professional Go player.[2]

Biography

Kikuyo joined the Nihon Ki-in in 1981.[3] She is the sister of Shinichi Aoki, who is a 9 dan professional at the Nihon Ki-in. Kikuyo has won 10 major titles.[4]

Promotion Record

Rank Year Notes
1 dan

1986
2 dan

1987
3 dan

1989
4 dan

1992
5 dan

1993
6 dan

1995
7 dan

1997
8 dan

2000
9 dan

Titles

Title Years Held
Current 11
Japan Women's Meijin 1990, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2006
Japan Women's Kakusei 1991, 1992, 1994, 2000
Japan Women's Saikyo 2001
Japan Women's Kisei 2012

See also

References

  1. "Aoki Kikuyo's games record". Fuseki Info. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
  2. "Aoki Kikuyo at Sensei's Library".
  3. "Aoki Kikuyo's profile". GoBase.org. Retrieved 20 December 2010.
  4. "Aoki Kikuyo's profile". Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 20 December 2010.


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