Toshihiro Shimamura
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| Toshihiro Shimamura | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Toshihiro Shimamura | |
| Kanji | 島村俊廣 | |
| Date of birth | April 12, 1912 | |
| Place of birth |  , Japan |
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| Date of death | December 31, 1991 (aged 79) | |
| Rank | 9 dan | |
Toshihiro Shimamura (島村俊廣 Shimamura Toshihiro?, April 12, 1912—December 31, 1991) was a professional Go player.
[edit] Biography
Shimamura reached 9 dan in 1960. He was teacher to many players including Hane Yasumasa, Yamashiro Hiroshi, Nakano Hironari, Imamura Yoshiaki, Shimamura Michiro, Shigeno Yuki, and Matsumoto Nayoko.
[edit] Titles & runners-up
| Title | Years Held |
|---|---|
| Current | 11 |
| Oza |
1957 |
| Tengen |
1977 |
| NHK Cup |
1954 |
| Okan |
1957, 1959, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1974, 1975 |
| Current | 1 |
| Igo Senshuken |
1965 |
| Title | Years Lost |
|---|---|
| Current | 6 |
| Honinbo |
1955, 1956 |
| Oza |
1955 |
| Okan |
1967, 1969, 1976 |
| Current | 1 |
| Asahi Top Position |
1958 |
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