Full name Masaki Ogata Rank 9 dan Affiliation Nihon Ki-in Chinese Xiao Xian Zhen Shu Teacher Masamitsu Tsuchida | Kana オガタマサキ Kanji 小県 真樹 Name Masaki Ogata Turned pro 1980 | |
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Born September 7, 1964 (age 59)
Gifu Prefecture, Japan ( 1964-09-07 ) | ||
Residence Aichi Prefecture, Japan | ||
Masaki Ogata - UITP President - on "Lead the TRANSItion"
Masaki Ogata (小県 真樹, born 1964) is a professional 9 dan Japanese Go player. He became an insei at the Nihon Ki-in in 1976 under Tsuchida Masamitsu, and turned professional in 1980. Ogata won the Kido magazine Shinjin (English: "New player") award with 38 wins and 8 losses in 1983, and the Kido award for most wins in 1988 with a record of 39 wins, 1 draw and 13 losses. He is currently affiliated with the Nagoya branch of the Nihon Ki-in.
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