Pro Go Player Visits To UK and Ireland

All from Japan Nihon Ki-in unless stated. Family name first. Details of early visits are unsure.

  • 1961 Segoe Kensaku 9p London
  • 07/1964 Sanno Hirotaka 5p London
  • 03/06/71-04/06/71 Miyashita Shuyo 9p London
  • 01/06/72 Ito Tomoe 5p London Imperial College
  • 04/08/72-07/08/72 Kodama Sachiko 2p London JIC
  • 04/08/72-07/08/72 Iwamoto Kaoru 9p London JIC
  • 01/08/73 Takagawa Kaku 9p London Hanover Grand Hotel
  • 01/08/73 Nakaoka Jiro 7p London Hanover Grand Hotel
  • 12/06/74 Iwamoto Kaoru 9p London British Go Championship
  • 13/08/74 Honda Sachiko 4p London Hanover Grand Hotel
  • 13/08/74 Kobayashi Chizu 3p London Hanover Grand Hotel
  • 29/03/75 Iwamoto Kaoru 9p London Go Centre (LGC) Opening/Bristol
  • 29/03/75 Magari Reiki 9p LGC Opening/Bristol
  • 20/07/75 Kano Yasunori 9p LGC
  • 20/07/75 Sakakibara Shoji 9p LGC
  • 20/07/75 Ogawa Tomoko 3p LGC
  • 20/07/75 Kobayashi Chizu 3p LGC
  • 09/10/75 Ashiba Katsumi 3p LGC
  • 19/10/75 Inoue Machiko 1p LGC
  • 07/03/76 Ishii Kunio 8p LGC
  • 28/07/76-19/08/76 Iwamoto Kaoru 9p LGC, Edinburgh, EGC Cambridge
  • 16/07/77 Kano Yoshinori 9p LGC
  • 16/07/77 Nakaoka Jiro 7p LGC
  • 07/08/78-18/08/78 Iwamoto Kaoru 9p LGC
  • 30/12/78-07/01/79 Kong Xiangming (China) London/Bristol/Manchester/Leicester
  • 30/12/78-07/01/79 Wu Songsheng (China) London/Bristol/Manchester/Leicester
  • 30/12/78-07/01/79 Huang Dexun (China) London/Bristol/Manchester/Leicester
  • 18/07/79 Shirae Haruhiko 6p London
  • 18/07/79 Abe Yoshiteru 8p London
  • 08/1979 Yoshida Yoichi 4p London
  • 04/07/81-19/07/81 Nagahara Yoshiaki 6p London, Manchester, Leeds, North Staffs, Bracknell
  • 19/07/1983 Nakayama Noriyuki 4p Reading
  • 07-08/1983 Nakayama Noriyuki 4p Edinburgh EGC
  • 07-08/1983 Yang + 2 (China) Edinburgh EGC
  • 07-08/1983 2 (Korea) Edinburgh EGC
  • 08/1987 Nobuta Shigehito 6p Bracknell/London
  • 08/1987 Minematsu Masaki 4p Bracknell/London
  • 09/1989 Kobayashi Koichi 9p Asahi Meijin Player
  • 09/1989 Awaji Shuzo 9p Asahi Meijin Player
  • 09/1989 Ishida Yoshio 9p Asahi Meijin
  • 09/1989 Oeda Yusuke 8p Asahi Meijin
  • 09/1989 Obechi Morito 6p Asahi Meijin
  • 09/1989 Tei Meiko 7p Asahi Meijin
  • 13/10/90 Takemiya Masaki10p London
  • 13/10/90 Miyamoto Naoki 9p London
  • 13/10/90 Saijo Masataka 8p London
  • 08/1991 Izumitani Masanori 6p London
  • 08/1991 Koyama Ryugo 3p London
  • 08/1992 Feng Yun 7p (China) Canterbury
  • 08/1992 Nakayama Noriyuki 6p Canterbury
  • 08/1992 Shirae Haruhiko 7p Canterbury
  • 08/1992 Inoue Shusaku 5p KK Canterbury
  • 08/1992 Mito Yukari 1p Canterbury
  • 08/1992 Liang Weitang 7p (China) Canterbury
  • 08/1992 Tan Yanwu 7p (China) Canterbury
  • 08/1992 Ruan Yunsheng 7p (China) Canterbury
  • 05/1993 Hirano Masaaki 6p Dublin
  • 06/1993-07/1993 Feng Yun 7p (China) Maidenhead/Bristol/Cambridge/Leamington
  • 31/08/93-01/09/93 Sugiuchi Kazuko 8p London
  • 31/08/93-01/09/93 Inoue Naomi 2p London
  • 07/08/94-12/08/94 Wang Guanjun 8p (China) London/Leicester/Barmouth
  • 07/08/94-12/08/94 Chen Zhigang 6p (China) London/Leicester/Barmouth
  • 12/08/94-15/08/94 Wang Guanjun 8p (China) Dublin
  • 12/08/94-15/08/94 Chen Zhigang 6p (China) Dublin
  • 14/10/94-15/10/94 Shoji Kazuko 3p London
  • 02/1995 Feng Yun 8p (Chinese Coal Team) London/Plymouth/Edinburgh
  • 02/1995 Wang Dongliang 4p (Chinese Coal Team) London/Plymouth/Edinburgh
  • 08/1995 Saijo Masataka 8p Isle of Man
  • 08/10/96 Kusunoki Teruko 7p Leamington
  • 17/02/98 Okada Shinichiro 6p London Nippon
  • 17/02/98 Okada Yumiko 4p London Nippon
  • 18/03/98-24/03/98 Shigeno Yuki 2p Irish Open
  • 08/11/98-08/02/99 Liu Yajie 2p (China) Various
  • 29/12/98-01/02/99 Nam Chihyung 1p (Korea) London Open
  • 25/08/99-30/08/99 Cho Hunhyun 9p (Korea) MSO
  • 25/08/99-30/08/99 Nam Chihyung 1p (Korea) MSO
  • 14/09/99-19/09/99 Umezawa Yukari 3p London/Milton Keynes
  • 14/09/99-19/09/99 Inori Yoko 4p London/Milton Keynes
  • 14/10/99-24/10/99 Shigeno Yuki 2p Wanstead/Schools
  • 29/03/00-03/04/00 Konagai Masaru 7p Dublin
  • 29/03/00-03/04/00 Saijo Masataka 8p Dublin
  • 19/08/00-24/08/00 Shigeno Yuki 2p MSO
  • 17/08/00-31/08/00 Liu Yajie 2p (+Liao Xingwan) MSO
  • 24/07/01-04/08/01 Kim Il-Hwan 9p (Korea) EGC Dublin
  • 24/07/01-04/08/01 Chun Sam-jho 7p (Korea) EGC Dublin
  • 24/07/01-04/08/01 Yoon Young-Sun 2p (Korea) EGC Dublin
  • 24/07/01-04/08/01 Ha Hyo-Jung 2p (Korea) EGC Dublin
  • 24/07/01-04/08/01 Kim Min-Hee 1p (Korea) EGC Dublin
  • 24/07/01-04/08/01 Tan Yan-Wu 7p (China) EGC Dublin
  • 24/07/01-04/08/01 Huang Liangyu 6p (China) EGC Dublin
  • 21/07/01-25/07/01 Baba Shigeru 9p EGC Dublin
  • 17/07/01-01/08/01 Muraoka Shigeyuki 9d (KK) EGC Dublin
  • 21/07/01-04/08/01 Saijo Masataka 8p EGC Dublin
  • 28/07/01-28/07/01 Nakayama Noriyuki 6p EGC Dublin
  • 17/07/01-25/07/01 Inoue Shusaku 5d (KK) EGC Dublin
  • 21/07/01-04/08/01 Taranu Catalin 5d EGC Dublin
  • 17/07/01-02/08/01 Fujii Shuya 2p (KK) EGC Dublin
  • 21/07/01-03/08/01 Shigeno Yuki 2p EGC Dublin
  • 19/10/01-29/10/01 Magari Reiki 9p London/ Cambridge / Bristol /Oxford
  • 19/10/01-29/10/01 Haruyama Isamu 9p London/ Cambridge / Bristol /Oxford /Epsom
  • 06/01/02-12/01/02 O Rissei 9p Kisei London
  • 06/01/02-12/01/02 Ryu Shikun 9p Kisei London
  • 06/01/02-12/01/02 Kato Masao 9p Kisei London
  • 06/01/02-12/01/02 Kudo Norio 9p Kisei London
  • 06/01/02-13/01/02 Michael Redmond 9p Kisei London
  • 06/01/02-12/01/02 Osawa Narumi 2p Kisei London
  • 09/01/02-14/01/02 Shigeno Yuki 2p Kisei London
  • 28/12/02-01/01/03 Shigeno Yuki 2p London Open
  • 06/07/03-12/07/03 Shigeno Yuki 2p Southern Schools /Purbrook
  • 25/11/04 Yoon Young-Sun 4p (Korea) TV Filming at Wanstead
  • 25/11/04 Kang Seung-Hee 2p (Korea) TV Filming at Wanstead
  • 28/12/04-31/12/04 Shigeno Yuki 2p London Open
  • 06/08/05-08/08/05 Shinkai Hiroko 5p London Imperial War Museum Atom Bomb Game exhibition
  • 07/08/05-08/08/05 Shigeno Yuki 2p London Imperial War Museum Atom Bomb Game exhibition
  • 21/10/05-24/10/05 Shigeno Yuki 2p British Women's Weekend Oxford
  • 28/12/05-31/12/05 Shigeno Yuki 2p London Open
  • 05/04/06-06/04/06 Han Hae-Weon 2p (Korea) New Malden and Oxford
  • 05/04/06-06/04/06 Lee Ha-Jin 2p (Korea) New Malden and Oxford
  • 21/06/06-23/06/06 Kobayashi Chizu 5p Cambridge (and London)
  • 04/03/07-10/03/07 Lee Jung-Woo 6p (Korea) London, Oxford, New Malden and St Albans
  • 04/03/07-10/03/07 An Young-Kil 5p (Korea) London, Oxford, New Malden and St Albans
  • 01/06/07-03/06/07 Kobayashi Chizu 5p Gardening Scotland Exhibition, Edinburgh
  • 23/08/07-28/08/07 An Young-Kil 5p (Korea) MSO Potters Bar
  • 23/08/07-28/08/07 Lee Kang-Wook 3p (Korea) MSO Potters Bar
  • 13/10/07-15/10/07 Catalin Taranu 5p Belfast Tournament/Dublin
  • 28/12/07-31/12/07 Guo Juan 5p (Netherlands) London Open
  • 28/12/08-31/12/08 Guo Juan 5p (Netherlands) London Open
  • 28/12/08-29/12/08 Kobayashi Chizu 5p London Open
  • 29/09/09-30/09/09 Nam Chihyung 1p (Korea) Epsom
  • 28/12/09-31/12/09 Guo Juan 5p (Netherlands) London Open




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