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The 57th Honinbo Title Match ( best - of - seven )

O Meien Honinbo vs. Kato Masao
( as of July 12. 2002 )

O Meien Honinbo vs. Cho U
Date(2002) Venue Result
1 13, 14 May Shizuoka O (W) won by 1.5
2 24, 25 May Kure O (B) won by 13.5
3 06, 07 Jun Miyazaki Kato (B) won by resign.
4 12, 13 Jun Mie Kato (W) won by 1.5
5 26, 27 Jun Tomakomai Kato (B) won by resign.
6 10, 11 Jul Choshi Kato (W) won by 1.5
7 22, 23 Jul Misawa ---


The 57th Honinbo League

Kato Masao Challenge Honinbo O Meien !
( as of April 05, 2002 )
* win = 1, lost = 0
RNK Player C.U C.S C.C Ha Ka Ot Mi Ya Record
1  Cho U - 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 4-3
2  Cho Sonjin 1 - 0 1 0 1 0 1 4-3
3  Cho Chikun 0 1 - 1 0 1 1 0 4-3
4  Hane Naoki 1 0 0 - 0 1 1 1 4-3
5  Kato Masao 1 1 1 1 - 1 0 1 6-1
5  Otake Hideo 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 1-6
5  Miyazawa Goro 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 0 2-5
5  Yamada Kimio 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 - 3-4