The 59th Ozā was the 2011 iteration of one of the big seven professional Go tournaments held in Japan. Beginning on 13 January 2011, the preliminary tournament began with a single knockout round of 16 players. The winner of the preliminary tournament, Hane Naoki, then faced the previous year's title-holder, Taiwanese Go player Cho U, over 3 days of play, resulting in 0–3 in favour of U.
Challenger Tournament
Finals Cho U(Oza) 1 1 1 - - Hane NaokiChallenger 0 0 0 - - Win by 3.5 1.5 Resignation - - Location Tokyo Hyogo Yamagata (Kanagawa) (Shizuoka)
See also
List of professional Go tournaments Go players List of Go organizations
References