Kaori Chinen
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.[1]
Titles & runners-up
| Title |
Years Held |
| Current |
9 |
| Women's Honinbo |
1997–1999, 2004 |
| Women's Kisei |
2000–2005 |
| Title |
Years Lost |
| Current |
5 |
| Women's Honinbo |
1995, 2000, 2002 |
| Women's Kisei |
2004, 2006 |
Notes
External links
| Persondata |
| Name |
Chinen, Kaori |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
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| Date of birth |
July 28, 1974 |
| Place of birth |
Okinawa, Japan |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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