Kaori Chinen
Japanese Go player
Kaori Chinen | |
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Full name | Kaori Chinen |
Kanji | 知念かおり |
Born | (1974-07-28) July 28, 1974 (age 50) Okinawa, Japan |
Residence | ![]() |
Teacher | Hajime Tokimoto |
Rank | 6 dan |
Affiliation | Nihon Ki-in |
Kaori Chinen (知念 かおり, Chinen Kaori, born July 28, 1974, in Okinawa, Japan) is a professional Go player.
Biography
Kaori Chinen became a professional in 1993. She was promoted to 3 dan four years later in 1997. She married fellow professional go player Yo Kagen in 1997. She holds the female record for longest defense of a title, keeping the Women's Kisei for 6 straight years.[1]
Titles & runners-up
Title | Years Held |
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Current | 9 |
![]() | 1997–1999, 2004 |
![]() | 2000–2003, 2005 |
Title | Years Lost |
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Current | 5 |
![]() | 1995, 2000, 2002 |
![]() | 2004, 2006 |
Notes
- ^ Women's Kisei Results Archived 2011-01-22 at the Wayback Machine.Retrieved 2010-12-27.
External links
- Nihon Ki-in profile (in Japanese)
- GoBase Biography
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