Naoki Hane
Japanese Go player
About Naoki Hane
Born 1976. Naoki Hane is a Japanese go professional.
is a professional Japanese 9 dan Go player currently affiliated with the Nihon Ki-in. He is both the son and student of Yasumasa Hane 9 dan.
Titles and runners-up Ranks 13th in total number of titles won in Japan.
Promotion record
Awards Reached 500 career wins in 2002. Reached 600 career wins in 2005. New Player Award once (1995) Most wins; 48 (1996), 50 (1997), 68 (2001) Most consecutive wins; 19 (1999) Best Player Award twice (2001, 2003) Most games played; 88 (2001) Hidetoshi Prize once (2001)
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Who is Naoki Hane?
Japanese Go player
When was Naoki Hane born?
Naoki Hane was born on 14 August 1976 in Mie Prefecture.
What is Naoki Hane's occupation?
Naoki Hane is a go professional.
What nationality is Naoki Hane?
Naoki Hane is Japanese.
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