Keiko Kato

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Keiko Kato is a Japanese perfaisional Go player at Nihon Ki-in.[1][2][3] Her husband is an aw a perfaisional Go player. She haes several title match appearances syne the 2000s.

Records[eedit | eedit soorce]

Year Notes[1][2][3]
1999 Obtainit perfaisional status bi passin the general test. She is the 3rd female player tae pass the general test.[4] She wis an aw the finalist at the challenger determination tournament for the Weemen Buird Master title (女流棋聖).
2001, 2003 & 2009 Finalist at the Weemen Buird Master title
2002 Obtainit 100 career wins
2005 & 2006 She wis the finalist at the challenger determination tournament for the Weemen Honinbo title (女流本因坊)
2005 Obtainit 12 consecutive wins in offeecial gemmes. This is the 3rd record amang female players.
2006 Promotit tae 5 dan
2007 Obtainit 200 career wins. She an aw obtainit the Weemen Grand Master title (女流名人)
2008 Obtainit 6 dan an the Weemen Champion title (女流最強位). She wis an aw qualifiit tae the main tournament o the Tengen title[5] (天元).
2012 & 2013 Qualifiit tae the challenger determination league for the Weemen Grand Master title
2014 Finalist at the Weemen Grand Master title

References an notes[eedit | eedit soorce]

  1. a b Keiko Kato at GoBase
  2. a b Keiko Kato at Sensei's Library
  3. a b Official Profile
  4. Xie Yimin wis the 4th female player tae do this.
  5. Only few female players have reachit tae this status.