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Sekiyama Sendaiu
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| nationality |
 Japan
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| born |
1784
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| died |
1859
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| teachers |
Honinbo Retsugen |
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| rank |
1
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| pro status |
Professional
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| pid |
8104
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| biography |
Sekiyama Sendaiu was one of the strongest amateur
Go players in the Edo period. When he was a pupil of the 10th
Honinbo, Retsugen, he received a shodan diploma.
In 1851 at the age of 67 he played a famous nijubango with
Honinbo Shusaku which he lost by 13-7.
Some years later, at the age of 71 he played a jubango with Shuho.
He lost this series with 8 - 1 and one jigo.
Sekiyama Sendaiu was of about 5 dan professional strength.
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