Ishida Yoshio
| General information | ||
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| also found as | 石田芳夫 이시다 |
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| chinese | Shi2-tian2 Fang-fu (shitian, shi tian fang fu) | |
| korean | Seok Jeon bang boo | |
| nationality |  Japan
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| born | 1948-08-15 | |
| teachers | Kitani Minoru (from 1957) | |
| rank | 9 | |
| pro status | Professional | |
| affiliation | Nihon Ki-in, Tokyo, Japan | |
| pid | 7 | |
| www | http://www.nihonkiin.or.jp/player/htm/ki000007.htm http://www.nihonkiin.or.jp/kishihp/ishida/index.htm | |
| biography | Ishida Yoshio, Born Aug. 15, 1948 in Nagoya, Aichi. First major title: 17th Nihon Kiin Championship, 1970, defending it the next year. Won 26th Honinbo Title, 1971, becoming youngest Honinbo in history at 22. Held title five straight years: earns Honorary Honinbo status at age 60. Won 13th Meijin Title, 1974, becoming third Meijin-Honinbo in history. Winner 22nd & 26th Oza Titles in 1974 & 1978; Pro Best Ten Title twice; 10th Tengen Title, 1984; 34th & 37th NHK Cup, 1987 & 1990; 1st IBM Cup, 1988. Winner of Oteai top section twice, at one point winning 30 straight games. Winner of NEC Cup once, Haya-go three times,12th Prime Minister's Cup,1968. Winner of KIDO magazine "Most Outstanding Player" award twice, Shusai Award three times. Nicknamed "Computer". 1993 record: 15 wins, 14 losses. Lives in Tokyo. | |
