26th Kisei title

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# 26th Kisei title

## League

Results (in the first column the white player, on the top row the black player).

League A
# | player | result | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
1. | Cho Sonjin | 2-3 |  | B+R |  | W+R |  | W+R
2. | Ryu Shikun | 4-1 |  |  | W+R |  | B+7.5 |
3. | Cho U | 3-2 | W+R |  |  | W+R |  | B+R
4. | Miyazawa Goro | 2-3 |  | B+0.5 |  |  | W+R |
5. | Mimura Tomoyasu | 3-2 | W+1.5 |  | B+5.5 |  |  | W+R
6. | Yamada Takuji | 1-4 |  | B+R |  | B+R |  |
League B
# | player | result | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6
1. | Awaji Shuzo | 2-3 |  |  | B+R |  | B+R |
2. | Ishida Yoshio | 2-3 | B+4.5 |  |  | W+0.5 |  | W+0.5
3. | Cho Chikun | 4-1 |  | W+4.5 |  |  | W+R |
4. | Ishida Atsushi | 1-4 | B+3.5 |  | B+5.5 |  |  | W+3.5
5. | Hane Naoki | 4-1 |  | W+4.5 |  | W+3.5 |  |
6. | Mizokami Tomochika | 2-3 | W+R |  | W+0.5 |  | B+R |

Yamada Takuji, Miyazawa Goro, Ishida Atsushi, and Mizokami Tomochika are demoted.

## Playoff

date | black | white | result | #mv | sgf
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
2001-11-08 | Cho Chikun | Ryu Shikun | W+R | 194 | sgf

## 26th Kisei Title

date | black | white | result | #mv | sgf
--- | --- | --- | --- | --- | ---
2002-01-10,11 | Ryu Shikun | O Rissei | W+R | 190 | sgf
2002-01-24,25 | O Rissei | Ryu Shikun | W+0.5 | 246 | sgf
2002-01-30,31 | Ryu Shikun | O Rissei | B+2.5 | 265 | sgf
2002-02-13,14 | O Rissei | Ryu Shikun | B+4.5 | 253 | sgf
2002-02-20,21 | Ryu Shikun | O Rissei | W+R | 300 | sgf
2002-03-06,07 | O Rissei | Ryu Shikun | B+2.5 | 277 | sgf

O Rissei won with 4-2.

The fifth game was really won for Ryu Shikun (by 3.5 points), but while filling dame points a chain of his was set atari and he did not notice.