Atsushi Kato

Atsushi Kato (加藤 充志, Katō Atsushi, born August 14, 1974) is a professional Go player.[1]

Atsushi Kato
Full nameAtsushi Kato
Kanji加藤充志
Born (1974-08-14) August 14, 1974
Tokyo, Japan
ResidenceTokyo, Japan
TeacherYasuro Kikuchi
Turned pro1990
Rank9 dan
AffiliationNihon Ki-in

Biography

Kato became a professional in 1990, and in the same year was promoted to 2 dan. In 1996, he had already reached 6 dan, and became 9 dan in 2011. As an insei, he was taught by Yasuro Kikuchi. Kato has been part of the Kisei league consistently for the last few years.

Promotion record

Rank Year Notes
1 dan 1990
2 dan 1990
3 dan 1991
4 dan 1992
5 dan 1994
6 dan 1996
7 dan 1998
8 dan 2001
9 dan 2011

References

  1. 加藤 充志 (in Japanese). Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 29 December 2010.


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