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24th Honinbo title

Preliminaries

The finals of the preliminaries were won by Kato Masao, Ishigure Ikuro, Shimamura Toshihiro and Fujisawa Hosai.

League

In the first column the white player, on the top row the black player.

# player result 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1. Ishigure Ikuro 1-6 B+R B+4.5 B+R B+R
2. Fujisawa Shuko 5-2 B+3.5 W+R W+R
3. Shimamura Toshihiro 3-4 B+R B+R W+R B+R
4. Takagawa Shukaku 5-2 W+R W+2.5 B+R
5. Hashimoto Utaro 2-5 W+R W+R B+R B+7.5
6. Kato Masao 5-2 B+R W+R W+R
7. Fujisawa Hosai 3-4 W+R B+2.5 W+1.5 B+R
8. Sakata Eio 4-3 B+3.5 B+0.5 B+7.5

Ishigure Ikuro, Hashimoto Utaro, Fujisawa Hosai and Shimamura Toshihiro are demoted.

Challenger Playoff

date black white result #mv sgf
1969-04-11,12 Fujisawa Shuko Takagawa Shukaku B+R 199 sgf
1969-04-17,18 Kato Masao Fujisawa Shuko B+R 247 sgf

24th Honinbo Title

date black white result #mv sgf
1969-04-22,23 Kato Masao Rin Kaiho W+R 206 sgf
1969-04-30,05-01 Rin Kaiho Kato Masao W+3.5 301 sgf
1969-05-08,09 Kato Masao Rin Kaiho W+R 130 sgf
1969-05-22,23 Rin Kaiho Kato Masao B+R 179 sgf
1969-06-05,06 Kato Masao Rin Kaiho B+R 189 sgf
1969-06-16,17 Rin Kaiho Kato Masao B+R 141 sgf

Rin Kaiho won 4-2.