Japanese Go player
Hiroshi Yamashiro (山城宏, Yamashiro Hiroshi, born August 12, 1958) is a professional Go player.
Biography
Yamashiro grew up with Go, as he became a professional in 1972. He eventually joined the Nagoya branch of the Nihon Ki-in. He has challenged for many of Japan's biggest titles, but he has not won any of them. He became a 9 dan in 1985, after winning the Okan, but has not won any other titles.
Titles and runners-up
| Domestic
|
| Title |
Wins |
Runners-up
|
| Kisei |
|
1 (1992)
|
| Honinbo |
|
3 (1986, 1987, 1993)
|
| Tengen |
|
1 (1992)
|
| Oza |
|
1 (1984)
|
| Shinjin-O |
|
1 (1979)
|
| Okan |
16 (1977, 1981, 1982, 1984–1987, 1992–1996, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2010) |
11 (1978, 1983, 1988, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011)
|
| Total |
16 |
18
|
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