is a professional Go player.
Biography Tetsuya became a professional go player in 1976. He was promoted to 9 dan in 1986. He holds the record of fastest promotion from 1 dan to 9 dan in the Kansai Ki-in.GoBase.org profile Tetsuya has been runner up twice, once in the NHK Cup in 1995, and in the Shinjin-O in 1980. He resides in Osaka, Japan.
Runners-up Title Years Lost NHK Cup 1995 Shinjin-O 1980
Promotion record
Awards Kansai Ki-in Best Player Award one time. Dougen Prize winner three times. Fields and Mountains Prize one time. Kansai Ki-in Best Newcomer Award one time.Kansai Ki-in profile
References
External links Kansai Ki-in profile