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1st Igo Masters Cup

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The 1st Igo Masters Cup began on 24 February and ended on 23 July 2011. Eleven players participated: Kobayashi Koichi (Honorary Kisei, Meijin, and Gosei), Kudo Norio (Tengen 1997, Oza 1977), Rin Kaiho (Honorary Tengen), Kataoka Satoshi (Tengen 1982, 1983), Hane Yasumasa (Oza 1990), Ishida Yoshio (24th Honinbo), Takemiya Masaki (Meijin, Honinbo, and Judan), Cho Chikun (25th Honinbo, Honorary Meijin), O Rissei (Kisei, Judan, and Oza), Kobayashi Satoru (Kisei, Gosei 1995), Otake Hideo (Honorary Gosei).[1]

Kobayashi Koichi, Ishida Yoshio, Takemiya Masaki, Cho Chikun, and Otake Hideo were given first round byes.[2]

Tournament

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
24 March
 
 
Kobayashi Koichi1
 
25 June
 
Rin Kaiho0
 
Kobayashi Koichi1
 
24 March
 
Ishida Yoshio0
 
Kataoka Satoshi0
 
 
 
Ishida Yoshio1
 
Kobayashi Koichi0
 
31 March
 
Cho Chikun1
 
Takemiya Masaki0
 
25 June
 
Cho Chikun1
 
Cho Chikun1
 
21 April
 
Kobayashi Satoru0
 
Kobayashi Satoru1
 
 
Otake Hideo0
 

References

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  1. ^ "Brand New Tournament: Go Master's Cup". nihonkiin.org.jp/english. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. Retrieved 12 June 2011.
  2. ^ "1st Igo Masters Cup". igokisen.web.fc2.com. Retrieved 12 June 2011.[permanent dead link]