Yoshio Ueki (植木善大, Ueki Yoshio, born February 25, 1969) is a professional Go player.

Yoshio Ueki
Full nameYoshio Ueki
Kanji植木善大
Kanaウエキヨシオ
Born (1969-02-25) February 25, 1969 (age 55)
Japan Osaka, Japan
ResidenceJapan Osaka, Japan
TeacherYorimoto Yamashita
Turned pro1985
Rank8 dan
AffiliationNihon Ki-in, Kansai branch

Biography

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Yoshio became a professional in 1985.[1] He was promoted to 8 dan in 2003. He reached 400 career wins in 2003. He has three pupils, Takei Takashi, Yasuo Sakamoto and Yuri Tanemurasa. He is the head of the Kansai branch of the Nihon Ki-in.[2]

Promotion record

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Rank Year Notes
1 dan 1985
2 dan 1985
3 dan 1987
4 dan 1988
5 dan 1990
6 dan 1991
7 dan 1994
8 dan 2003
9 dan

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