Shigeru Baba
Japanese Go player
About Shigeru Baba
Born 1948. Shigeru Baba is a Japanese go professional.
(born January 19, 1948, in Nagoya, Japan) is a professional Go player.
Biography Shigeru was a disciple of Toshio Sakai. He plays in the Nagoya branch of the Nihon Ki-in, where he came close to winning the Okan title in 1980.
Runners-up Title Years Held Current 1 Okan 1980
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Who is Shigeru Baba?
Japanese Go player
When was Shigeru Baba born?
Shigeru Baba was born on 19 January 1948 in Nagoya.
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Shigeru Baba is a go professional.
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Shigeru Baba is Japanese.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shigeru Baba. https://biography.guide/shigeru-baba/
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