Dogen Handa
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| Dogen Handa | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Dogen Handa |
| Kanji | 半田道玄 |
| Born | October 25, 1915 Japan |
| Died | April 13, 1974 (aged 58) Japan |
| Teacher | Tamejiro Suzuki |
| Rank | 9 dan |
Dogen Handa (半田 道玄, Handa Dōgen, October 25, 1915 – April 13, 1974) also known as Hayami Handa, was a professional Go player.[1][2]
Biography[edit]
Handa grew up as Tamejiro Suzuki's disciple. He started as a pro in the Nihon Ki-in, but after the Kansai Ki-in's founding, he joined Utaro Hashimoto in the Kansai-Kiin. He became a 9p in 1959.[1][2]
Titles & runners-up[edit]
| Title | Years Held |
|---|---|
| Current | 6 |
 Judan | 1963 |
| Oza | 1960, 1965 |
| KK Championship | 1958, 1960, 1961 |
| Title | Years Lost |
|---|---|
| Current | 5 |
| Honinbo | 1962 |
| Judan | 1962, 1964 |
| Oza | 1957, 1958 |
References[edit]
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