Japanese Go player
Kunio Ishii (石井邦生, Ishii Kunio, born October 20, 1941 in Fukuoka, Japan) is a professional Go player.
Biography
Ishii became an insei in 1954, then a professional in 1956 under the guidance of his teacher Hokosawa Senjin. By 1978, he was at the highest rank of order, 9 dan. Although he competed in countless tournaments during his time, he was never able to win any. He is the teacher of Iyama Yuta.
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Year
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| 1 dan
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1956
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| 2 dan
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| 4 dan
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| 5 dan
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| 6 dan
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| 7 dan
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| 8 dan
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| 9 dan
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1978
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Past runners-up
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Years Lost
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| Defunct
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1
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 Shin-Ei
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1969
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