Yoshiteru Abe

Yoshiteru Abe (安倍 吉輝, Abe Yoshiteru, September 28, 1941 – October 25, 2009) was a Japanese professional 9 dan Go player.[2]

Yoshiteru Abe
Full name	Yoshiteru Abe
Kanji	安倍吉輝[1]
Kana	アベヨシテル[1]
Born	September 28, 1941 Miyagi, Japan
Died	October 25, 2009 (aged 68)[2] Japan
Residence	Tokyo, Japan
Rank	9 dan
Affiliation	Nihon Ki-in, Tokyo branch

Biography

Yoshiteru Abe was born in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan and became an insei in 1954.[3] As a member of the Nihon Ki-in, he obtained the rank of 9 dan in 1986.[2] Abe tutored several students, including Masaaki Kanagawa and Jo Kenmochi, as well as his daughter, Yumiko Okada.[2]

Publications

• Abe, Yoshiteru, Dramatic Moments On the Go Board, Yutopian Enterprises, 2004.[2]
• Abe, Yoshiteru, Step Up to a Higher Level, Yutopian Enterprises, 2004.[2]

Awards

• Journalist Club Prize.[1]

References

1. Yoshiteru Abe's professional record. Nihon Ki-in. Retrieved February 26, 2010.
2. Yoshiteru Abe's profile. Sensei's Library. Retrieved February 26, 2010.
3. Yoshiteru Abe's games. GoBase.org. Retrieved February 26, 2010.