Shuzo Awaji

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Shuzo Awaji (淡路修三, Awaji Shuzo; born August 13, 1949) is a professional Go player.

Nativename
FullnameShuzo Awaji
Born (1949-08-13) August 13, 1949 (age 76)
Tokyo, Japan
TeacherTomoe Ito
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Shuzo Awaji
Personal information
Native name
Full nameShuzo Awaji
Born (1949-08-13) August 13, 1949 (age 76)
Tokyo, Japan
Sport
TeacherTomoe Ito
Rank9 dan
AffiliationNihon Ki-in
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Biography

Shuzo Awaji became a professional Go player when he was 19 years old. He was promoted to 9 dan after he challenged for the 1984 Honinbo title. Despite challenging for all of the big seven titles in Japan (Kisei, Meijin, Honinbo, Judan, Tengen, Oza and Gosei), he has never won any of them.

Titles & runners-up

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TitlesYears Held
Defunct 1
Japan Shin-Ei 1978, 1980
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More information Titles, Years Lost ...
TitlesYears Lost
Current 4
Japan Meijin 1989
Japan Honinbo 1984
Japan Tengen 1983
Japan Gosei 1983
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