Atsushi Kato

Atsushi Kato (加藤 充志, Katō Atsushi, born August 14, 1974 in Tokyo, Japan) is a professional Go player.[1]

Atsushi Kato
Full nameAtsushi Kato
Kanji加藤充志
Born (1974-08-14) August 14, 1974
Tokyo, Japan
ResidenceTokyo, Japan
TeacherYasuro Kikuchi
Turned pro1990
Rank8 dan
AffiliationNihon Ki-in

Biography

Kato became a professional in 1990, and in the same year was promoted to 2 dan. In 1996, he had already reached 6 dan, and is currently 8 dan. As an insei, he was taught by Yasuro Kikuchi. Kato has been part of the Kisei league consistently for the last few years.

Promotion record

Rank Year Notes
1 dan 1990
2 dan 1990
3 dan 1991
4 dan 1992
5 dan 1994
6 dan 1996
7 dan 1998
8 dan 2001
9 dan

References

  1. 加藤 充志 (in Japanese). Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved 29 December 2010.


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