Toshiro Yamabe | |
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Full name | Toshiro Yamabe |
Kanji | 山部俊郎 |
Born |
Tokyo, Japan |
July 31, 1926
Died | February 5, 2000 | (aged 73)
Teacher | Mukai Kazuo |
Rank | 9 dan |
Toshiro Yamabe (山部俊郎 Yamabe Toshiro?, July 31, 1926 – February 5, 2000) was a professional Go player.
Toshiro was a student of Mukai Kazuo from 1941. He became shodan professional at the Nihon Ki-in in 1941, and reached 9 dan in 1969. He was known for his early resignations of games, sometimes claiming that he refused to play on because of his opponents mistake.