Segoe Kensaku
Founder of the Nihon Ki-in and teacher of Go Seigen.
Segoe Kensaku was a professional Go player who united rival Japanese factions to found the Nihon Ki-in in 1924. He served as its first chairman, authored numerous books including the Tesuji Dictionary, and was promoted to honorary 9th dan in 1955.
Quick Facts
- Born
- 22 May 1889
- Birthplace
- Japan
- Died
- 27 July 1972
- Pupil
- Go Seigen
- Utaro Hashimoto
- Cho Hunhyun
- Rank
- 9 dan
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Frequently Asked Questions
When and where was Segoe Kensaku born?
Segoe Kensaku was born on 22 May 1889 in Japan.
When did Segoe Kensaku die?
Segoe Kensaku died on 27 July 1972.
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