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Masao Sugiuchi (杉内雅男, Sugiuchi Masao?, born October 20, 1920 in Miyazaki, Japan) is a professional Go player.
[edit] Biography
Sugiuchi became a professional in 1941. By 1959, he had reached 9 dan. His nickname is "the God of Go" because of his very serious style. In December 2004, he became the oldest Nihon Ki-in professional to reach 800 career wins. He is married to Sugiuchi Kazuko (née Honda), one of three professional go-playing sisters.[1]
[edit] Runners-up
Miyazaki, Japan
