Kaku Takagawa
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Notable titles
Domestic | ||
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Title | Wins | Runners-up |
Meijin (Grand Master, hosted by Asahi Shinbun) | 1 (1968) | 1 (1969) |
Honinbō[1] | 9 (1952–1960) | 3 (1961, 1963, 1964) |
Oza (King) | 1 (1954) | 1 (1961) |
Judan (10-dan) | 1 (1965) | 1 (1966) |
NHK Cup | 1 (1966) | 2 (1954, 1959) |
Books
- How to Play Go, Nihon Ki-in 1956 review, used copies, cover
- Vital Points of Go, Nihon Ki-in 1958 review
- The Power of the Star-Point (ISBN 4871870324)
- Improve Your Intuition (ISBN 0-9706193-2-4) Volume 1, (ISBN 0-9706193-2-4) Volume 2, (ISBN 0-9706193-2-4) Volume 3.
Notes
- ↑ The honorary title was granted because he won for 5 consecutive seasons