Yasumasa Hane
Japanese Go player
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Yasumasa Hane (羽根 泰正, Hane Yasumasa; born June 25, 1944) is a professional Go player.[1]
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| Full name | Yasumasa Hane |
| Born | June 25, 1944 |
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| Rank | 9 dan |
| Affiliation | Nihon Ki-in, Nagoya branch |
Hane was one of the best players in the Nagoya branch of the Nihon Ki-in during his peak. He is probably better known for being the father of the former Kisei holder, Naoki Hane. He was also known as a major contributor in the development of Chinese fuseki. He was taught Go by Shimamura Toshihiro, and currently teaches his son, Naoki, along with Asano Yasuko and Kaori Aoba.
