Dohei Takabe
Japanese Go player
About Dohei Takabe
Lived 1881 – 1951 (aged 69–70). Dohei Takabe was a Japanese go player.
was a professional 7 dan Go player.
Biography Takabe was a pupil of Honinbo Shuei, the 17th and 19th head of the Honinbō house. In the 1920s, he joined the Kiseisha, a splinter group of the Nihon Ki-in, Japan's main administrative body for Go. The Kiseisha was succeeded by the Keiinsha, of which Takabe was also a member, until 1991 when the last of its members died. In addition, he was one of the five Hiseikai, a group formed in 1922 and devoted to tournament play. The other members of the Hiseikai were Chiyotaro Onoda, Segoe Kensaku, Tamejiro Suzuki and Karigane Junichi.
Nakano Kiichiro was Takabe's only pupil.
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Who was Dohei Takabe?
Japanese Go player
When was Dohei Takabe born?
Dohei Takabe was born in 1881 in Tokyo.
When did Dohei Takabe die?
Dohei Takabe died in 1951.
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Dohei Takabe was a go player.
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Dohei Takabe was Japanese.
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