虎次郞
(秀策)
"虎次郎, とらじろう, Torajirō, Torazirô, しゅうさく, Shūsaku, Syûsaku"
本因坊
formerly 桑原 aka くわばら, Kuwabara, ほんいんぼう, Hon'inbō, Hon'inbô
Born in 日本備後国
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 33
in 日本武蔵国
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Biography
秀策 (桑原) 本因坊 is Notable.
General Information in English
- Kisei (棋聖, きせい) Kuwabara Torajirō Hon'inbō Shūsaku
- aka Kuwabara, Hon'inbō, Hon'inbô, Hon'inbo, Hon'inbou, Honinbo, Honinbou, 桑原 虎次郎, くわばら とらじろう, 本因坊 秀策, ほんいんぼう しゅうさく
- born in Onomichi, Hiroshima, Japan (日本備後国) - note :"日本" is "Japan"
- died in Edō, Japan (日本武蔵国) - note :"日本" is "Japan"
Biographical Information
- Considered to be one of the strongest Go players in history.
- son of Kuwabara Wazo, a merchant
- at 8, left home to attend Honinbo school (Institute of "Go")
- died of Cholera after attending to patience of the disease at the Honinbo
- "Shusaku fuseki" - an opening method of Go - is named for him[1]
- 2014 a Google Doodle commemorated his birthday[2]
Sources
- ↑ Wikipedia: Hon'inbō Shūsaku, accessed 6 June 2016
- ↑ Google Doodle: Honinbo Shusaku's 185th Birthday, published 6 June 2014, accessed 6 June 2016.
See also:
- Wikipedia: Hon'inbō Shūsaku
- Wikidata: Item Q511141, en:Wikipedia
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Nicolas LaPointe
Nicolas LaPointe
Kuwabara-1 and ??-1 appear to represent the same person because: Clear duplicate. Name should be in Japanese only because the subject spoke Japanese during his lifetime.
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