Welcome to the Nihon Ki-in

December　9，2009　New!!　　by John Power

Kong vs. Qiu in 14th Samsung Masters final
Kong vs. Yi Ch'ang-ho in LG Cup final
Korea's good start in Nong Shim Cup
Xie defends Women Honinbo title
Cho U defends Oza, wins 30th title
Yamashita takes the lead in the Tengen title match
Cho U becomes Kisei challenger
The 35th Meijin League
Women's Meijin challenger ： Suzuki or Mukai
65th Honinbo League
Hane defends Okan title
Judan Losers' Section Final
4th Young Carp
Yamashita scores 700th win
Promotion
The Michael Redmond report
Obituaries
Death of Abe Yoshiteru
Death of Kajiwara Takeo
Death of Hashimoto Shoji
Shuko's ashes scattered in the Inland Sea

History of Topics

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In memoriam: Kato Masao

（as of January 13 , 2005）

In memoriam: Toshimitsu Matsuo

by Kato Masao Chairman of the Board of Directors The Nihon Ki-in（as of November 15 , 2004）

Title Holders & Profile

Pro Tournament

Kisei Title	Meijin Title	Honinbo Title
Judan Title	Tengen Title	Oza Title
Fujitsu Cup	Gosei Title	NEC Cup
Agon-Kiriyama Cup	Shinjin-O Title	NHK Cup
Ryusei Tournament	Women's Honinbo Title	Women's Meijin Title
Women's Kisei Title	Women's Saikyo Tournament	Okan Tournament

How to Play GO

The Fun Way to Learn GO （update: April 28, 2004）

Memories of Hans Pietsch

The Hans Pietsch Memorial 2003 in Bremen （link to Deutscher Go Bund Web site）

My Italian Diary:Shigeno Yuki 2-dan （August 28, 2003）

Free Download Software （UGF-Manager）

Live Game

The 30th World amateur Go Championship （2009/05/27-30）
The 29th World amateur Go Championship （2008/05/28-31)
The 28th World amateur Go Championship （2007/05/28-31)
The 27th JAL Cup World amateur Go Championship （2006/05/28-31）
The 10th NEC Cup Australia GO Tournament is Proudly Announced! （2006/04/23）
The 6th Tokyo Seimitsu Cup special event （2005/12/17）
The 26th JAL Cup World Amateur Go Championship （2005）
The Hans Pietsch Memorial The 2nd Teaching Games （2005/02/26）
Outline of The 3rd World Student Go Oza Championship PDF （2005/02/26, 27）
TOYOTA & DENSO CUPThe 2nd WORLD GO OZA （2005/01/08）
Events of the 5th Tokyo Seimitsu Cup （2004/11/28）
The 5th Tokyo Seimitsu Cup -FINAL- （2003/12/22）
Events of the 4th Tokyo Seimitsu Cup （2003/11/30）
The hans Pietsch Memorial Teaching game （2003/10/18）
China-Japan internet "5vs.5" Match （2003/08/04-09/30）
The 25th JAL Cup World Amateur Go Championship （2003）
The 1st TOYATA & DENSO CUP WORLD GO OZA Final （2003/01/29）
The 4th Women's Saikyo Tournament Final （2002/12/16）
The 21th Women's Honinbo title match （2002/10/30）
Events of the 3rd Tokyo Seimitsu Cup （2002/09/30）
The 1st TOYATA & DENSO CUP WORLD GO OZA Semi-Final （2002/09/06）
The 1st TOYATA & DENSO CUP WORLD GO OZA 2nd Round （2002/09/02）
The 27th Gosei Title match （best-of-5）Kobayashi Koichi defend the title. （2002/08/21）
The 24th JAL Cup World Amateur Go Championship （2002/06/02-06）
20th Women's Honinbo title matchLive Game: The Final Game （2001/11/14）
Live Game: The final game of the Gosei title match （2001/08/20）
Events of the 2nd Tokyo Seimitsu Cup （2001/01/29）
Events of 1st Tokyo Seimitsu Cup （1999/12/10）