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Yukari Yoshihara
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Occupation
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Go
player
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Yukari Yoshihara
(吉原由香里
[1]
) is a Japanese
professional
Go
player at
Nihon Ki-in
since 1996.
[2]
[3]
Her mentor is
Masao Kato
.
Year
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Notes
[2]
[3]
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1985
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8th place in the All Japan Women
Amateur
Championship
.
[4]
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1993
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3rd place at the All Japan University Go Tournament.
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1994
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Victory at the All Japan Amateur Honinbo (本因坊) Tokyo Tournament (First female player to obtain this status). She also won at the International Amateur Pair Go Championship.
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1995
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3rd place in the All Japan Women Amateur Championship.
[4]
In the same year, she obtained professional status.
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1996
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Graduated from
Keio University
.
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1996, 1998, 2001-2004, 2015 and 2019
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Personality
at NHK Go programs at the NHK Educational TV.
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2002
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Finalist at the Women's Champion Title (女流最?位)
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2004
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Obtained 200 career wins. She was also awarded from the Television Go Program Manufacturing Assembly (テレビ?碁番組制作者?賞)
[5]
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2004 and 2007
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Received the Journalist Club Award
[5]
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2005
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Served as the director of the
International Go Federation
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2007-2009
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Obtained the Women's Board Master (女流棋聖). At the title match in 2008, she defeated
Chiaki Mukai
.
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2010
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Victory at the Professional Pair Go Championship & Finalist at the Women's Honinbo (女流本因坊) challenger determination tournament.
[6]
She also worked for a Go class at Keio University.
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2011
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Finalist at the Women's Board Master title.
[7]
In the next season (held in December 2011), she was the finalist of the Women's Board Master challenger determination tournament
[6]
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2016
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Finalist at the Women's Board Master title.
[7]
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- 『あなたも夢中!レディ?ス?碁?なによりやさしくだれにでもわかる?碁入門書の決定版 生活?用シリ?ズ』 (The best Go introduction book for everyone), published from
NHK
, 1999 (authored with Mayu Hosaka and
Izumi Kobayashi
).
- 『梅?由香里流すぐに打てる9路盤』(Start Go with a 9
9 board soon, Yukari Umezawa style), NHK Go Series, 2000.
- 『1から始める梅?由香里の碁』(Yukari Umezawa's Go from first step), published from NHK, 2004.
She also authored some Go-related game
software
.
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International
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National
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Academics
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