Kaku Takagawa

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Notable titles

Domestic
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

  1. The honorary title was granted because he won for 5 consecutive seasons

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