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Kaku Takagawa
Full name
Kaku Takagawa
Kanji
高川格
Born
(1915-09-21)September 21, 1915 Wakayama prefecture, Japan
Died
November 26, 1986(1986-11-26) (aged 71)
Teacher
Itarō Mitsuhara
Rank
9 dan
Kaku Takagawa (高川 格, Takagawa Kaku, September 21, 1915—November 26, 1986), also known as Shūkaku Takagawa (高川 秀格, Takagawa Shūkaku), was one of the most successful professional Go players of the twentieth century.
KakuTakagawa (高川 格, TakagawaKaku, September 21, 1915—November 26, 1986), also known as Shūkaku Takagawa (高川 秀格, Takagawa Shūkaku), was one of the most...
Junichi, Hashimoto Utaro, Iwamoto Kaoru, Fujisawa Hosai, Sakata Eio, and TakagawaKaku. Go lost just one jubango, and that was against Fujisawa Hosai. However...
Co-author of the groundbreaking work on the opening theory, Shinfuseki. KakuTakagawa (高川格) 1915–1986 9 dan The first of only five players to receive the...
Kobayashi Koichi won the Meijin 7 times in a row from 1988 to 1994. TakagawaKaku won the Honinbo 9 times in a row from 1952 to 1960. Sakata Eio won the...
the Nihon Ki-in Championship, and defended it for 3 years. Along with TakagawaKaku, Sakata Eio, and Ishida Yoshio, Ohira was the only player to win this...
style. During a Honinbo league match in 1970, Kato forced 22nd Honinbo TakagawaKaku to resign after 93 moves. For the early part of his career, Kato was...
personal name as Hon'inbō, a unique feature of this title; for example TakagawaKaku held the title for nine years, and during this time was referred to...
(b. 1908) November 12: Fumiko Enchi, author (b. 1905) November 26: KakuTakagawa, Go player (b. 1915) December 25: Hamao Umezawa, scientist (b. 1914)...
a young age (Honinbo Shusai at 13, but this was by no means young; TakagawaKaku was admitted at 11). These players might be at current amateur 6 dan...
1961 he was once again the challenger for the Hon'inbō. His opponent, TakagawaKaku, had held the title for nine years straight. Sakata won the Hon'inbō...
Daibosatsu Tôge - Dai-ni-bu: Mibu to Shimabara no maki; Miwa kamisugi no maki - Takagawa 1960: Bôso omote he derô 1961: Hachi-nin me no teki 1961: Shin jinsei gekijô...
after Cho Chihun won the title ten times in a row. This meant that TakagawaKaku (9 in a row), Sakata Eio (7), Ishida Yoshio (5), and Cho (10) may be...
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