Yoshio Ueki

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Yoshio Ueki
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Full name Yoshio Ueki
Kanji 植木善大
Kana ウエキヨシオ
Date of birth February 25, 1969 (1969-02-25) (age 39)
Place of birth Flag of Japan Osaka, Japan
Residence Flag of Japan Osaka, Japan
Teacher Yorimoto Yamashita
Turned pro 1985
Rank 8 dan
Affiliation Nihon Ki-in, Kansai branch

Yoshio Ueki (植木善大 Ueki Yoshio?, born February 25, 1969) is a professional Go player.

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[edit] Biography

Yoshio became a professional in 1985.[1] He was promoted to 8 dan in 2003. He reached 400 career wins in 2003. He has three pupils, Takei Takashi, Yasuo Sakamoto and Yuri Tanemurasa. He is the head of the Kansai branch of the Nihon Ki-in.[2]

[edit] Promotion record

Rank
Year
Notes
1 dan 1985
2 dan 1985
3 dan 1987
4 dan 1988
5 dan 1990
6 dan 1991
7 dan 1994
8 dan 2003
9 dan

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[edit] External links

Nihon Ki-in profile (Japanese)