Katsunori Yanaka (矢中克典, Yanaka Katsunori, born December 21, 1971) is a professional Go player.
| Katsunori Yanaka | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Katsunori Yanaka |
| Kanji | 矢中克典[1] |
| Kana | ヤナカカツノリ[1] |
| Born | December 21, 1971[1] Osaka, Japan[2] |
| Residence | Osaka, Japan[2] |
| Teacher | Teruo Matsuoka |
| Turned pro | 1992 |
| Rank | 8 dan |
| Affiliation | Nihon Ki-in, Kansai branch |
Biography
editKatsunori became a professional in 1992.[2] He was promoted to 8 dan in 2002.
Promotion record
edit| Rank | Year | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 dan | 1992 | |
| 2 dan | 1992 | |
| 3 dan | 1993 | |
| 4 dan | 1995 | |
| 5 dan | 1996 | |
| 6 dan | 1998 | |
| 7 dan | 2000 | |
| 8 dan | 2002 | |
| 9 dan | 2019 |
Trivia
edit- On Pandanet he plays as Yanaka
References
edit- ^ a b c d Nihon Ki-in profile
- ^ a b c d GoBase.org profile
External links
edit- Nihon Ki-in profile (in Japanese)
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