Oza
- This article is about a title in Go. For a title in shogi, see Oza (shogi). Not to be confused with the defunct international title Toyota-Denso Cup - World Go Oza.
| Oza | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Oza |
| Started | 1953 |
| Honorary Winners | Masao Kato |
| Sponsors | Nihon Kezai |
| Prize money |
¥14 million $173,000 (as of 2 July 2011) |
| Affiliation | Nihon Ki-in |
Oza (王座 Ōza, Japanese for "Throne") is a title in Go. The association that holds this title is the Japanese Nihon Ki-in.
Outline
Recently, the format for the tournament was changed to a best of five. The challenger is decided in a tournament of 16 players, other than the title player.[1] The winner's purse is ¥14 million ($173,000).[2]
Past winners
| Year | Winner | Score | Runner-up | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Utaro Hashimoto | 1–0 | Nobuaki Maeda | |
| 1954 | Kaku Takagawa | 2–1 | Hidehiro Miyashita | |
| 1955 | Utaro Hashimoto | 2–1 | Toshihiro Shimamura | |
| 1956 | 2–0 | Eio Sakata | ||
| 1957 | Toshihiro Shimamura | 2–0 | Dogen Handa | |
| 1958 | Hosai Fujisawa | 2–0 | ||
| 1959 | Shoji Hashimoto | 2–0 | Toshiro Yamabe | |
| 1960 | Dogen Handa | 2–0 | Hidehiro Miyashita | |
| 1961 | Eio Sakata | 2–1 | Kaku Takagawa | |
| 1962 | Hidehiro Miyashita | 2–0 | Katsuji Kada | |
| 1963 | Eio Sakata | 2–0 | Hosai Fujisawa | |
| 1964 | 2–0 | Takeo Kajiwara | ||
| 1965 | Dogen Handa | 2–0 | Ichigen Okubo | |
| 1966 | Eio Sakata | 2–1 | Rin Kaiho | |
| 1967 | Hideyuki Fujisawa | 2–0 | Shoji Hashimoto | |
| 1968 | 2–0 | Eio Sakata | ||
| 1969 | 2–0 | Hideo Otake | ||
| 1970 | Eio Sakata | 2–0 | Hideyuki Fujisawa | |
| 1971 | 2–0 | Shoji Hashimoto | ||
| 1972 | 2–1 | Utaro Hashimoto | ||
| 1973 | Rin Kaiho | 2–1 | Eio Sakata | |
| 1974 | Yoshio Ishida | 2–1 | Rin Kaiho | |
| 1975 | Hideo Otake | 2–0 | Yoshio Ishida | |
| 1976 | Cho Chikun | 2–1 | Hideo Otake | |
| 1977 | Norio Kudo | 2–0 | Cho Chikun | |
| 1978 | Yoshio Ishida | 2–1 | Norio Kudo | |
| 1979 | Masao Kato | 2–0 | Yoshio Ishida | |
| 1980 | 2–0 | |||
| 1981 | Shoji Hashimoto | 2–1 | Masao Kato | |
| 1982 | Masao Kato | 2–0 | Shoji Hashimoto | |
| 1983 | 2–0 | Hideo Otake | ||
| 1984 | 3–0 | Hiroshi Yamashiro | ||
| 1985 | 3–0 | Koichi Kobayashi | ||
| 1986 | 3–1 | Rin Kaiho | ||
| 1987 | 3–1 | Cho Chikun | ||
| 1988 | 3–0 | Masaki Takemiya | ||
| 1989 | 3–1 | Yasumasa Hane | ||
| 1990 | Yasumasa Hane | 3–2 | Masao Kato | |
| 1991 | Hideyuki Fujisawa | 3–1 | Yasumasa Hane | |
| 1992 | 3–2 | Koichi Kobayashi | ||
| 1993 | Masao Kato | 3–0 | Hideyuki Fujisawa | |
| 1994 | Cho Chikun | 3–2 | Masao Kato | |
| 1995 | O Rissei | 3–0 | Cho Chikun | |
| 1996 | Ryu Shikun | 3–0 | O Rissei | |
| 1997 | Kimio Yamada | 3–1 | Ryu Shikun | |
| 1998 | O Rissei | 3–0 | Kimio Yamada | |
| 1999 | 3–1 | Cho Chikun | ||
| 2000 | 3–1 | |||
| 2001 | Cho Chikun | 3–0 | O Rissei | |
| 2002 | O Meien | 3–2 | Cho Chikun | |
| 2003 | Cho U | 3–1 | O Meien | |
| 2004 | 3–1 | Keigo Yamashita | ||
| 2005 | 3–0 | |||
| 2006 | Keigo Yamashita | 3–1 | Cho U | |
| 2007 | 3–1 | Toshiya Imamura | ||
| 2008 | Cho U | 3–1 | Keigo Yamashita | |
| 2009 | 3–0 | Kimio Yamada | ||
| 2010 | 3–0 | |||
| 2011 | 3-0 | Hane Naoki | ||
| 2012 | Yuta Iyama | 3-0 | Cho U | |
| 2013 | 3-1 | |||
| 2014 | Daisuke Murakawa | 3-2 | Yuta Iyama | |
| 2015 | Yuta Iyama | 3-0 | Daisuke Murakawa | |
| 2016 | 3-0 | Seiki Yo |
References
- ↑ "oza tournament". gobase.org. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
- ↑ "Title Holders". nihonkiin.or.jp. Retrieved 2 July 2011.
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