Koichi Kobayashi
- January 9, 2024
- Go Professional
Quick Facts
| Full Name | Koichi Kobayashi |
| Occupation | Go Professional |
| Date Of Birth | Sep 10, 1952(1952-09-10) |
| Age | 72 |
| Birthplace | Asahikawa |
| Country | Japan |
| Birth City | Hokkaido |
| Horoscope | Capricorn |
Koichi Kobayashi Biography
| Name | Koichi Kobayashi |
| Birthday | Sep 10 |
| Birth Year | 1952 |
| Place Of Birth | Asahikawa |
| Home Town | Hokkaido |
| Birth Country | Japan |
| Birth Sign | Capricorn |
Koichi Kobayashi is one of the most popular and richest Go Professional who was born on September 10, 1952 in Asahikawa, Hokkaido, Japan. Koichi Kobayashi (小林 光一 , Kobayashi Kōichi, born September 10, 1952) is a Japanese Go player. He is one of the ‘Six Supers’ who championed Japanese Go in the last three decades of Japanese Go.
Koichi Kobayashi Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Go Professional |
| House | Living in own house. |
Koichi Kobayashi is one of the richest Go Professional from Japan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Koichi Kobayashi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Koichi Kobayashi was born in Asahikawa, Japan. In 1965, he came to Tokyo to be a disciple of the legendary Minoru Kitani. He studied along with Cho Chikun, Masao Kato, Yoshio Ishida, and Masaki Takemiya. He went on to marry the daughter of his teacher, Reiko Kitani (1939–1996), a 6-dan who has won the All-Japan Women’s Championship several times. Together they had a daughter, Izumi Kobayashi, who is now one of the leading female Go players in Japan. Kobayashi is one of the few Go players who have won more than 1,200 professional games. Kobayashi’s rivalry with Cho Chikun has continued for some time and they frequently play against each other.
Two years after joining Kitani Minoru’s dojo, Kobayashi was promoted to be a 1-dan professional. His first tournament victory came from the 4th Shin Ei in
- In 1976, he won his first major title, Tengen.
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Facts & Trivia
Yvon Ranked on the list of most popular Go Professional. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Japan. Koichi Kobayashi celebrates birthday on September 10 of every year.