Shuhei Uchida
| Shuhei Uchida |
| Full name |
Shuhei Uchida |
| Born |
8 September 1989 (1989-09-08) (age 22)
Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan |
| Residence |
Tokyo, Japan |
| Teacher |
Morito Obuchi |
| Turned pro |
2005 |
| Rank |
7 dan |
| Affiliation |
Nihon Ki-in, Tokyo branch |
Shuhei Uchida (内田 修平, Uchida Shūhei?, born 8 September 1989) is a Japanese professional Go player. A former grade school national champion, Uchida became a professional in 2005.[1] He won his first title, the Shinjin-O, in 2008.[2]
Early life
Uchida is a pupil of Morito Obuchi. He was the national champion among sixth grade boys and girls. After winning his first title in 2008, Uchida won two Hiroshima-Aluminum Cup titles in 2009 and 2011. He was promoted to 7 dan in 2011 after qualifying for the 37th Meijin.[1]
Promotion record
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Rank
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Year
|
Notes
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| 1 dan |
2005 |
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| 2 dan |
2007 |
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| 3 dan |
2009 |
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| 4 dan |
2010 |
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| 5 dan |
2011 |
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| 6 dan |
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| 7 dan |
2011 |
Promoted from 5 dan to 7 dan for qualifying for the 37th Meijin |
| 8 dan |
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| 9 dan |
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Titles and runners-up
| Domestic |
| Title |
Wins |
Runners-up |
| Shinjin-O |
1 (2008) |
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| Hiroshima-Aluminum Cup |
2 (2009, 2011) |
|
| Total |
3 |
0 |
References
| Persondata |
| Name |
Uchida, Shuhei |
| Alternative names |
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| Short description |
Professional go player |
| Date of birth |
8 September 1989 |
| Place of birth |
Yamanashi, Yamanashi, Japan |
| Date of death |
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| Place of death |
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