Oshirogo (御城碁 "castle Go") or castle games were official matches of high-level Go played in Japan during the Edo period, usually in the castles of the...
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par with each other, and competed in the official castle games called oshirogo. The Hon'inbō house (本因坊家) was easily the strongest school of Go for most...
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"houses" (or "academies"), and shogi into three, which would compete in oshirogo "Castle Go" (and "Castle shogi") tournaments for the title Meijin. (See...
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Hon'inbō Chihaku (section Oshirogo)
Hon'inbō Chihaku (本因坊知伯, 1710–1733) was a Japanese professional go player, and sixth head of the Hon'inbō house. He was a nephew of Hon'inbō Dōchi. He...
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between the four houses, as well as other high-profile players, were called oshirogo ("castle Go"), because they were held at castles of the shogun. The wave...
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of two levels) to sen-ai-sen (Black-White-Black). He was also active in oshirogo from 1660, for 15 years. In 1677 he stepped down as Honinbo head, handing...
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