Full name Kaori Chinen Name Kaori Chinen Kanji 知念かおり | Teacher Hajime Tokimoto Rank 4 dan | |
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Born July 28, 1974 (age 50) Okinawa, Japan ( 1974-07-28 ) | ||
Kaori Chinen (知念 かおり, Chinen Kaori, born July 28, 1974 in Okinawa, Japan) is a professional Go player.
Biography
Kaori Chinen became a professional in 1993. She was promoted to 3 dan four years later in 1997. She married fellow professional go player Yo Kagen in 1997. She holds the female record for longest defense of a title, keeping the Women's Kisei for 6 straight years.
References
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