Honinbo Chihaku

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Honinbo Chihaku
Full name	Honinbo Chihaku
Kanji	本因坊知伯
Date of birth	1710
Place of birth	, Japan
Date of death	1733
Place of death	, Japan
Rank	6 dan

Honinbo Chihaku (本因坊知伯, 1710-1733) was a Japanese professional go player, and sixth head of the Honinbo house.

He was a nephew of Honinbo Dochi. He died young, before an official heir had been appointed.

[edit] Oshirogo

• 1722 against Inoue Insetsu Inseki (B with three stones, won)
• 1723 against Hayashi Bonkyu (B with two stones, jigo)
• 1725 against Hayashi Incho (B with two stones, W), against Inoue Yuseki (B, lost)
• 1726 against Inoue Insetsu Inseki (B, jigo)
• 1727 against Yasui Senkaku, (B, jigo)
• 1728 against Hayashi Incho, (B, won)
• 1730 against Inoue Shunseki (W, lost)
• 1731 against Inoue Shunseki, (B, won)
• 1733 against Inoue Shunseki (W, lost)

[edit] Source

• GoGod Encyclopedia

Preceded by Honinbo Dochi

Honinbo 1727–1733

Succeeded by Honinbo Shuhaku