The 30th Kisei was held from May 2005 to February 22, 2006. The players to have qualified through preliminary tournaments are Toshiya Imamura, Atsushi Kato, Hideki Komatsu, and Kunihisa Honda. The players to have returned from the previous year are Satoshi Yuki, Norimoto Yoda, Cho U, Tomoyasu Mimura, Keigo Yamashita, O Rissei, O Meien, and Kobayashi Satoru. The two players with the worst records at the end of each league are disqualified from an automatic berth in the following tournament.
Keigo Yamashita came out victorious with a sweep of 4 games to none. It was the first time since the 5th Kisei in 1981 where there was a sweep.[1] The title was Yamashita's second Kisei in 3 years, the first coming in the 27th Kisei versus O Rissei.[2]
The 30thKisei was held from May 2005 to February 22, 2006. The players to have qualified through preliminary tournaments are Toshiya Imamura, Atsushi...
Honda, Cho Chikun, and Toshiya Imamura. Naoki Hane, the loser of the 30thKisei takes the place of holder Keigo Yamashita in the group stage. Players...
Japanese Nihon Ki-in. Cho is the first player to hold the top three titles—Kisei, Meijin, and Honinbo—simultaneously which he did for three years in a row...
Master. He is a former holder of the Ryūō, Meijin, Ōi, Ōza, Kiō, Ōshō and Kisei major titles. He was the first person to simultaneously hold seven major...
Yuta Iyama Kisei, Honinbo, Meijin (井山 裕太, Iyama Yūta, born 24 May 1989) is a Japanese professional Go player. In April 2016, he became the first player...
(Kumano Kodō) JR West Hanwa Line Kinokuni Line Wakayama Line JR Central Kisei Line Nankai Nankai Line Koya Line Kada Line Kishu Railway Wakayama Electric...
first main role since Sugao no Mama de. She also performed the theme song "Kisei (Never Forget)", written by Yasuhiro Suzu. The single was released on 11...
– Xie Yimin defends her title against Umezawa Yukari in the 14th Female Kisei. 18 – Rui Naiwei defeats Cho Hyeyeon to win the 12th Female Myungin, her...
the finals both times to Yoshiharu Habu. He also finished runner up in the 30th Shinjin-Ō [ja] (1999), losing to Takeshi Fujii 2 games to none. Horiguchi's...
in round 1. In round 2, Nakai faced Yasumitsu Satō who was the reigning Kisei title holder. Nakai obtained an advantageous position against Satō, but...
defeated shogi professional Ryūma Tonari in the preliminary round of the 91st Kisei tournament to become the first women's professional to win four consecutive...
Waki System. 2019 Sōta Fujii for the move 58...S*31 in Game 2 of the 91st Kisei title match. 2021 Torahiko Tanaka for his developments in opening strategy...
Award 29th Annual Awards (April 2001 – March 2002): Fighting-spirit Award 30th Annual Awards (April 2002 – March 2003): Technique Award 31st Annual Awards...
from the original on 1 February 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2022. Tanaka, Kisei R.; Van Houtan, Kyle S. (1 February 2022). "The recent normalization of...
28th Annual Awards (April 2000 – March 2001): Distinguished Service Award 30th Annual Awards (April 2002 – March 2003): Distinguished Service Award 39th...
in 1999 when he defeated Kazushiza Horiguchi 2 games to none to win the 30th Shinjin-Ō tournament. Fujii is one of three professionals to win the Shinjin-Ō...
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