Naoki Miyamoto Explained

Naoki Miyamoto
Fullname:Naoki Miyamoto
Kanji:宮本 直毅
Birth Date:9 December 1934
Birth Place:Hyōgo, Japan
Residence: Hyōgo, Japan
Teacher:Utaro Hashimoto
Turnedpro:1950
Rank:9 dan
Affiliation:Kansai Ki-in

was a professional Go player.[1]

Biography

Miyamoto became a professional in 1950 for the Kansai Ki-in. He was promoted to 9 dan in 1969. He is famous for the books he has written. Oyama Kunio, Ushinohama Satsuo and Matsumura Osamu are his disciples.

Titles

Title Years Held
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Kansai Ki-in Championship1959, 1968

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: http://www.asahi.com/obituaries/intro/OSK201210260206.html?id1=2&id2=cabcbach. ja:囲碁棋士・宮本直毅九段が死去. October 27, 2012. Asahi Shimbun. Japanese. 28 October 2012.