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56th Honinbo title

Preliminary finals

We give the finals of the Last preliminary tournament.

date black white result #mv sgf
2000-07-13 Oya Koichi Kataoka Satoshi B+2.5 287 sgf
2000-07-27 Obuchi Morito Cho U W+5.5 247 sgf
2000-08-16 Yuki Satoshi Kobayashi Koichi B+4.5 272 sgf
2000-08-24 Hane Naoki Kato Masao B+2.5 243 sgf

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. Cho Sonjin 4-3 B+R W+R W+0.5 B+2.5
2. Cho Chikun 4-3 B+1.5 B+5.5 W+1.5
3. Yamada Kimio 3-4 B+R W+R B+1.5 B+R
4. Otake Hideo 3-4 B+R W+R W+R
5. Yuki Satoshi 3-4 W+8.5 B+R W+2.5 B+R
6. Oya Koichi 2-5 B+R W+R B+0.5
7. Hane Naoki 4-3 B+2.5 W+5.5 W+R W+R
8. Cho U 5-2 W+R B+1.5 W+R

Oya Koichi, Yamada Kimio, Otake Hideo and Yuki Satoshi are demoted.

56th Honinbo Title

date black white result #mv sgf
2001-05-14,15 Cho U O Meien B+R 145 sgf
2001-05-23,24 O Meien Cho U B+0.5 250 sgf
2001-06-06,07 Cho U O Meien B+2.5 212 sgf
2001-06-18,19 O Meien Cho U B+R 169 sgf
2001-06-27,28 Cho U O Meien B+1.5 231 sgf
2001-07-10,11 O Meien Cho U B+R 237 sgf
2001-07-18,19 Cho U O Meien W+R 226 sgf

O Meien won 4-3.