Toshiro Yamabe
| Toshiro Yamabe |
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| Full name |
Toshiro Yamabe |
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| Kanji |
山部俊郎 |
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| Born |
(1926-07-31)July 31, 1926
Tokyo, Japan |
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| Died |
February 5, 2000(2000-02-05) (aged 73) |
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| Teacher |
Mukai Kazuo |
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| Rank |
9 dan |
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Toshiro Yamabe (山部俊郎, Yamabe Toshiro, July 31, 1926 – February 5, 2000) was a professional Go player.
Biography
Toshiro was a student of Mukai Kazuo from 1941. He became shodan professional at the Nihon Ki-in in 1941, and reached 9 dan in 1969. He was known for his early resignations of games, sometimes claiming that he refused to play on because of his opponents mistake.
Promotion record
| Rank |
Year |
Notes |
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| 1 dan
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1941 |
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| 2 dan
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1942 |
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| 3 dan
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1943 |
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| 4 dan
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1945 |
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| 5 dan
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1949 |
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| 6 dan
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1951 |
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| 7 dan
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1954 |
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| 8 dan
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1957 |
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| 9 dan
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1969 |
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Titles & runners-up
External links
Honinbo