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Tamejiro Suzuki (鈴木 為次郎, Suzuki Tamejirō, May 24, 1883 - November 20, 1960) was a professional 8 dan Go player.
Biography
Suzuki was a pupil of Iwasaki Kenzo from 1894, and later studied under Honinbo Shuei. In 1909, Suzuki defeated Kensaku Segoe in a series of 6 matches, of which he lost 2, and was promoted to the rank of 4 dan in 1912. Although he joined the Nihon Ki-in when it was founded in 1924, he left to partake in the splinter groups: the Kiseisha and the Keiinsha. In addition, he joined the Hiseikai, a tournament group of five players, with the others being Chiyotaro Onoda, Kensaku Segoe, Dohei Takabe and Karigane Junichi. Suzuki obtained the rank of 8 dan in 1942.
Suzuki's most famous pupil was Minoru Kitani, though others he tutored include Dogen Handa, Goro Suzuki, Riichi Sekiyama, Toshihiro Shimamura and Masaharu Suzuki.
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- Tamejiro Suzuki
- Suzuki (surname)
- Katsukiyo Kubomatsu
- Minoru Kitani
- Hon'inbō Shūsai
- Chiyotaro Onoda
- 1st Honinbo
- Dohei Takabe
- Dogen Handa
- Riichi Sekiyama