PLAYERS/Shimojima Yohei

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Shimojima Yohei

Shimojima Yohei8-dan

"Wrap up one game, move to the next battlefield."

A Central region 8-dan who reached the Okan challenger decision match. I want to watch how he switches to the next battlefield right after the stones settle.

Watching typeBig pointsTurning points
Practical playerBalanced

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Follow where he plays right after a local fight settles down. Whether he keeps defending or moves away to another big point shows his whole-board judgment.

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A player to watch for the judgment to tidy up his shape and get ahead to another part of the board, rather than staying only in the fight in front of him.

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PROFILE

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An 8-dan of the Nihon Ki-in Central Branch from Komagane, Nagano. Turned pro in 1994. The official record lists reaching the challenger decision match of the 45th Okan and the final tournament of the 17th Ryusei. An 8-dan who has competed for many years in the Central region. I want to watch how he switches to the next point of contention after a local fight settles. Basic information and records: Nihon Ki-in official profile. Watching points: arranged for viewers by the MIRUGO editorial team.

Rank
8-dan
Affiliation
Nihon Ki-in, Central Branch
Hometown
Komagane, Nagano
Date of birth
1978-11-21
Turned pro
1994
Strengths
Switching direction in the middle game, choosing big points, counterattacking after surviving