Wang Ming-wan
Taiwanese Go player
| Wang Ming-wan | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Wang Ming-wan |
| Chinese | Trad. 王銘琬 Simp. 王铭琬 |
| Pinyin | Wáng Míngwǎn |
| Born | (1961-11-22) November 22, 1961 (age 62) Tainan, Taiwan |
| Residence |  Tokyo, Japan |
| Turned pro | 1977 |
| Rank | 9 dan |
| Affiliation | Nihon Ki-in; Tokyo branch |
Wang Ming-wan (simplified Chinese: 王铭琬; traditional Chinese: 王銘琬; pinyin: Wáng Míngwǎn; born November 22, 1961), also known as O Meien, is a professional Go player.
Biography
Wang was born in Tainan, Taiwan. He is known for his quick fuseki and fighting ability. He became a pro in 1977, two years after moving to Japan. He advanced to 9 dan in 1992.
Titles and runners-up
| Title | Years Held |
|---|---|
| Current | 4 |
| Honinbo | 2000, 2001 |
| Oza | 2002 |
| Daiwa Cup | 2007 |
| Defunct | 2 |
| NEC Shun-Ei | 1989, 1991 |
| Title | Years Lost |
|---|---|
| Current | 5 |
| Honinbo | 2002 |
| Oza | 2003 |
| Shinjin-O | 1987 |
| NHK Cup | 1991 |
| Ryusei | 2002 |
| Defunct | 2 |
| NEC Shun-Ei | 1986, 1987 |
External links
- GoBase Profile
- Nihon Ki-in Profile (Japanese)
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- Riichi Sekiyama (1941)
- Utaro Hashimoto (1943)
- Kaoru Iwamoto (1945–1947)
- Utaro Hashimoto (1950–1951)
- Kaku Takagawa (1952–1960)
- Eio Sakata (1961–1967)
- Rin Kaiho (1968–1970)
- Yoshio Ishida (1971–1975)
- Masaki Takemiya (1976)
- Masao Kato (1977–1979)
- Masaki Takemiya (1980)
- Cho Chikun (1981–1982)
- Rin Kaiho (1983–1984)
- Masaki Takemiya (1985–1988)
- Cho Chikun (1989–1998)
- Cho Son-jin (1999)
- Wang Ming-wan (2000–2001)
- Masao Kato (2002)
- Cho U (2003–2004)
- Shinji Takao (2005–2007)
- Naoki Hane (2008–2009)
- Keigo Yamashita (2010–2011)
- Yuta Iyama (2012–)
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