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“Fabulous Master of Go, The: Go Seigen” (John Fairbairn)

Parts 1 & 2   35: 12-22*;  36: 6-16*

 

Facing 3-4 points fuseki  see Kenka-komoku fuseki

 

Failed attack

explanation (game)   27: 58-59

 

Fairbairn, John

“1984 Acornsoft Computer Go Tournament”   35: 8-11*

“China, Go in”. Parts 1-3   27: 57-61;  28: 63-65, 62;  29: 59-61

“The Driftwood Board”   30: 52-53

“Gambling Go”   33: 51-53

“Go Equipment, In Pursuit of Elegance: A Survey of the Best in”. Parts 1-3

     61: 43-52*;  62: 1, 64-68*;  book 1 ;  book 2

“Go Grades and Early Masters”   65: 58-64, 56

“Go Seigen, The Fabulous Master of Go: ”. Parts 1 & 2   35: 12-22*;  36: 6-16*

“Iwasaki Kenzo”   32: 60-64

“Liu Zhongfu’s Go Secrets”   67: 61-64

“Monster Go”   60: 46-48

“Roof of the World, Go on the”   58: 10-15;  web ;  cd

“The Windlass Ko”   33: 53-54

“Women in Go”   64: 37-51

 

Fairbairn, John and T. Mark Hall

“Go World 100th Issue Commemorative Quiz”   100: 12-13;  102: 11

 

Fake move

five-stone handicap game (example)   120: 62-63

 

False eyes

creating (problem and examples)   77: 44, 46-47

living with (examples)   50: 22

“Living with a False Eye” (Nakayama Noriyuki)   64: 61-62

 

False Murasaki and the Rustic Genji, The  (19th-century novel)

untitled print (cover note)   45: 1

 

Famous moves

“ear-reddening-move” game (joseki analysis)   13: 58

endgame tesuji by Dochi (1705), most famous   14: ibc

“exquisite dame move” by Chitoku Senchi (1812)   28: 61

“game recorder’s tesuji” (analysis) by Shiori Itsuzo (1951)   36: 11-12

oversight by both players (1787)   22: 63-64

 

Fan Tingyu

Xinren Wang Title Match 2011, wins   125: 13

 

Fans (device)

Actor Playing Go  (cover story)   92: 54

painting (cover note)   56: 1

 

“Fascination of the Jubango, The” (Fujii Masayoshi)

(historic review)   50: 23-29*

 

Fassbender, Jochen

“The Go World Index”   98: 12

 

Fast-go tournaments  see Lightning , Online , TV tournaments

 

Fees  see Game , Tournament contract fees

 

Feixiang Cup (China)

1988 (1st): Ma Xiaochun wins   53: 63

 

Feldman, Denis vs. Michel, Jean

French Championship 1979 (Game 2)   18: 31-33, 54*

 

“Female Yi Ch’ang-ho” (nickname)  see Pak Chi-eun

 

Females  see individual players as well as Women’s go

 

Feng shui

in relation to game of go   70: 51

 

Feng Yun

9-dan promotion   81: 6

 

Feng Yun vs. Rui Naiwei

Bohae Cup Final 1995 (Game 3)   72: 8

 

Festivals  see China-Korea Invitational Match , Guiyang International Go Cultural Festival

 

“Fight of the century”  see Kisei Title Match 1983

 

Fightbacks  see Miraculous upsets

 

Fighting 3-4 points fuseki  see Kenka-komoku fuseki

 

Fighting games

“The Art of Sacrifice” [2 parts]   11: 40;  16: 12-16

“A Fighting Art”   85: 20-22;  86: 50-53

“‘Fighting Spirit” (middle-game problem by Ishida Yoshio)   120: 60

“Finesse or Brute Force?” [3 parts]   35: 52-55;  45: 64;  111: 35-37

“‘Kato the Killer’, Return of ”   46: 17, 21

Meijin Title Match 1981, Game 1 (Cho Chikun vs. Kato)   25: ifc*;  26: 44-49

“Miyazawa Goro: The Epitome of Fighting Spirit”   93: 22-27

“Most Captures in One Game”   100: 72-74

 

Fighting techniques  see under Tesuji problems

 

Fill-in-to-count method (Ing rules)

concept and examples   70: 30, 31

example from actual game   14: 39-40

 

Films

about Takagawa Kaku, wins prize (1977)   5: 6-7

 

Financial crisis  see Economic slump

 

“Find the Best Move”

(tesuji problems)   48: 41, 43

 

“Find the Defects”

(problems)   94: 53-54, 56-57

 

“Find the Tesuji”

(problems)   66: 49, 50-51

 

“Finding and Using Sente Moves” (Kojima Takaho)

(problems)   110: 61-64

 

“Finesse or Brute Force?”

[3 parts] (fighting games)   35: 52-55;  45: 64;  111: 35-37

 

Fingernails

“Lament for an Overgrown Fingernail” (essay by Nakayama Noriyuki)   50: 38 ^c

 

Finnish Championship

1986 note   46: 6

 

“First Encounters with New Stars” Series 1953 (Go Seigen vs. 6-dans)

Go vs. Yamabe (no komi)   48: 52-55 ^c

 

First line

“Good Style and Correct Shape” (problems by Cho Chikun)   55: 59*, 62-64

“On the Edge” (problems)   57: 59, 60-61

watari (problems and examples) on   75: 57-59;  76: 13, 57

 

“First Move on the Side”

(game)   31: 64

 

Five concurrent titles  see Quintuple crown

 

Five-game match 1846 (Gennan Inseki vs. Shusaku)

Game 2 (joseki analysis)   13: 58

 

Five-In-A-Row (Renju)  (Sakata/Ikawa)

review (Thayer)   25: 59

 

Five-stone handicap games

Dosaku vs. Hinaya Rippo (tesuji problem)   97: 57, 60

Hirose vs. Iwamoto (1915)   47: 36

proper move analysis (examples)   120: 62-63;  122: 62-63

Rin vs. Cho Chikun (1962)   22: 28

Sonoda vs. Miki (1979)   14: 48-52

 

Five-stone handicap strategy

“Original Handicap Strategy” (Miyamoto Naoki)   1: 48-49

pyramid formations   82: 35-36

“Testing the Undefeatable Five-Stone Strategy” (Miki Masa)   14: 48-52

 

Flexible shape  see Sabaki

 

Folding screens

cover note   50: 1

 

Forcing moves

“The Clever Way to Sacrifice”. Part 4 (Mimura Tomoyasu)   114: 48-52*

“Efficiency”. Part 2 (Ishida Yoshio)   65: 48-52

“Forcing Moves” [4 parts] (problems and examples by Sakai and Davies)   17 ;  18 ;

     20 ;  22:  ...

forcing stones, how to use   73: 58, 60

“Go Proverbs That Are Always True. Part 4: Don’t Play Forcing Moves

     Unnecessarily” (Furuyama Kazunari)   77: 48-54

good shape (problem and examples), making   79: 61, 63-64

kosumi-tsuke (problem)   47: 53, 58

two-step hane (examples) used to gain   61: 55-57

 

Forfeits

Fukui Masaaki becomes 8-dan   41: 50-51

Ishida Yoshio loses Game 3 of Pro Best Ten Title Match 1971   52: 32

Qian Yuping loses Fujitsu Cup Final 1991   64: 3

Rin Kaiho loses Game 3 of Meijin Title Match 1987   50: 3;  52: 30-32*

Takemiya Masaki loses Game 1 of Oza Title Match 1988   54: 4

Tengen Tournament 1988, multiple forfeits in   58: 68

 

Forgetfulness

of Takemiya Masaki   121: 46

 

FOST Cup (World Open Computer Go Championship)

1995 (1st): announcement and participants   73: ibc;  74: 57

 

Foundations  see Iwamoto Foundation

 

Four Accomplishments

cover note on   48: 1

cover story (Pinckard) about   66: 1

Hana-zakari Kinki Shoga  (cover note)   109: 1

Ryogoku Nakamuraro Kingoshoga no Zu  (cover note)   113: 1

in Tang and Sung Dynasties   53: 60

Two Lovers with a Shamisen  (cover note)   100: 1

 

Four concurrent titles  see Quadruple crown

 

Four Deva kings

see also Cho U , Hane Naoki , Takao Shinji , Yamashita Keigo

dominate Japanese go at the beginning of 21st century   116: 5-6 ^c;  123: 12

 

Four-game match 1951-52 (Go Seigen vs. Fujisawa Kuranosuke)

note on   36: 8

 

Four star-point stones fuseki  see Yonrensei

 

Four stars  see Cho U , Hane Naoki , Takao Shinji , Yamashita Keigo

 

Four-stone handicap games

Dosaku vs. Peichin Hamahika (1682)   18: 62-64

proper move analysis (example)   125: 62-63

Rin vs. A. Chen (1987)   51: 24-25, 10

Sekiyama R. vs. Miki (1947, two games)   11: 45-50;  12: 51-55

Tomita vs. Kaku (1973)   17: 34-36

Tomita vs. Tei Meiki (1978)   21: 50-52

 

Four-stone handicap strategy

“Match the Joseki to the Fuseki” (Sekiyama Toshio)   4: 39-44;  5: 51-57

“My Secret Strategies for Handicap Games” (Ogoshi Ichiro)   65: 52-55

“Original Handicap Strategy” (Miyamoto Naoki)   3: 43-45

 

Four Strongest Players Tournament (China)

2000: Ma Xiaochun wins   89: 58

 

Fourth line

blocking opponent’s path with two-step hane (examples)   60: 58-60

 

French Championship

1979 note   18: 31

1979: Michel vs. Feldman (Game 2)   18: 31-33, 54*

1980 note   22: 4

1980: Moussa vs. Michel (Game 2)   23: 56-58

1983 report   33: 3-4

 

French tournaments  see French Championship , Nantes , Paris Tournament

 

“From Amateur to Professional” (Tomita Tadao)

[4 parts]   17 ;  18 ;  20 ;  21:  ...

 

Fu Li

WAGC 2002, wins   95: 8

 

Fujii Masayoshi

“The Fascination of the Jubango”   50: 23-29*

 

Fujimura’s position

analysis of   12: 44-45

 

Fujisawa Hideyuki  see Fujisawa Shuko

 

Fujisawa Hosai (1919–92)

see also his former name Fujisawa Kuranosuke

3-3 fuseki strategy (example) of   6: 40

death of   68: 48

 

Fujisawa Hosai vs. Ishida Akira

Tengen Preliminary Tournament 1979   18: 9-12*

 

Fujisawa Hosai vs. Ishida Yoshio

Judan Tournament 1975-76 (fuseki only)   13: 46

 

Fujisawa Hosai vs. Kato Masao

Judan Tournament 1975-76 (fuseki analysis)   6: 40

 

Fujisawa Hosai vs. Nie Weiping

Japan-China Go Exchange 1978 (Round 1)   10: 24-25

 

Fujisawa Hosai vs. Sakata Eio

Judan Title Match 1967 (Game 2)   52: 63-64

 

Fujisawa Hosai vs. Shiraishi Yutaka

Honinbo League 1979-80   18: 12-13 ^c

 

Fujisawa Hosai vs. Suzuki Etsuo

Honinbo League 1957   31: 64

 

Fujisawa Hosai vs. Takagawa Kaku

Honinbo Title Match 1957 (Game 3)   41: 19

Judan Title Match 1965 (Game 4)   41: 25

 

Fujisawa Kuranosuke

see also his later name Fujisawa Hosai

jubango 1943, defeats Go Seigen in   36: 7

jubango 1951-52, loses to Go Seigen in   36: 8

 

Fujisawa Kuranosuke vs. Go Seigen

jubango 1951-52 (Game 1)   36: 10-12

 

Fujisawa Rina

becomes professional   121: 7-8*

 

Fujisawa Shuko (1925–2009)

1979 performance   17: 2

biographical details   19: 45*

calligraphy at Takao’s Meijin investiture ceremony   113: 14*

calligraphy exhibition held by   57: 31-32*

calligraphy, last   119: 10*

China, private tour (1984) of   34: 4;  36: 19

China, private tour (1987) of   49: 4

Chinese Weiqi Association, awarded by   108: 10

Cho Chikun, rivalry with   31: 30-31

complete games published (1994)   71: 6, 34

death of   119: 9

“Fujisawa Shuko’s Brilliant Tesujis” (problems)   99: 45-47

Hatsuyoron, discovers new problems in   29: 43

health problems   31: 2;  36: 34-35;  55: 28-29;  119: 9, 27

“In memoriam: Fujisawa Hideyuki”   119: 9-11*, 27

Kisei award ceremony (1978)   8: 4*

Kisei award ceremony (1982)   28: 32*

Kisei title-holder (1977-81), performance as   24: 28

Kisei Title Match 1977, wins   1: 2-3*

Kisei Title Match 1978, defeats Kato Masao in   6: 3-4;  7: ifc*, 2

Kisei Title Match 1979, defeats Ishida Yoshio in   11: 3, 5;  12: 4;  13: 2

Kisei Title Match 1980, wins   17: 2;  18: 2*;  19: 58

Kisei Title Match 1981, wins   23: 2;  24: 2

Kisei Title Match 1981, interview after winning   24: ibc

Kisei Title Match 1982, defeats Rin Kaiho in   26: 2, 3;  28: 6, 32*

Kisei Title Match 1983, loses to Cho Chikun in   30: 2;  31: 2*, 3*, 55-56*;

     50: 23*

memorials to   122: 9-10

“Middle Game Problems”   42: 25, 47-48

NHK Cup 1981, wins   24: 2*

Nihon Ki-in, expelled from   88: 10-11*

Nihon Ki-in, returns to   99: 9

oldest title-holder by winning Oza Title Match 1992   69: 8

“The Origin of the Avalanche Joseki”   34: 55-61

Otake Hideo, rivalry with   24: 50

Oza Title Match 1991, defeats Hane Yasumasa in   65: 6*

Oza Title Match 1992, defeats Kobayashi Koichi in   69: 8

Oza Title Match 1993, loses to Kato Masao in   70: 6

profile   28: 13*

Rin Kaiho, rivalry with   18: 24

rivalries  see subentries Cho , Otake , Rin

“Shuko’s China Tour” (game)   36: 19-20*

“Shuko’s Winter Training Camp” (report and selected games)   66: 47-48

Shusai Prize 1978, wins   12: 2*

study groups   119: 10

style of   31: 30

Takao Shinji (disciple)   106: 50*;  119: 10-11

training camps   112: 25;  119: 10

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Cho Chikun

Kisei Title Match 1983 (Games 1-7)   30: ifc*;  31: 31-56*

Meijin League 1990-91   67: 32-35 ^c

Pro Best Ten Tournament 1973-74   22: 28

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Hashimoto Utaro

Kisei Title Match 1977 (Games 3-5)   1: 5-13;  2: 5-7

Kisei Title Match 1977 (joseki analysis of Game 4)   3: 46-47;  5: 69

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Ishida Akira

Judan Tournament 1977   1: 21-22

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Ishida Yoshio

Kisei Title Match 1979 (Games 1-5)   12: ifc*;  13: 18-26*;  14: 5-16

Meijin League 1973-74 (tesuji problem)   99: 45, 47

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Kato Masao

Ing Cup 1988 (Round 2)   53: 30-32

Kisei Title Match 1978 (Games 1-7)   6: 3*, ibc*;  7: 3*, 24-36*;  8: 5-18

Kisei Title Match 1978 (fuseki analysis of Games 1 & 4)   14: 34;  15: 38

Tengen Title Match 1978 (Games 1-4)   11: ifc*;  12: 17-29*

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Kobayashi Koichi

Honinbo Preliminary Tournament 1977 (joseki analysis)   6: 57-58

Meijin League 1986-87 (problem and game)   100: 75, 76-78*

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Ma Xiaochun

Ing Cup 1988 (Round 1)   53: 27-28

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Nakamura Hidehito

Kisei Tournament 1982-83 (Stage Three, quarterfinal)   36: 35-36

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Nie Weiping

haya-go game (1982)   29: 6, 7-9

Ing Cup 1988 (semifinal, Games 1 & 2)   54: 18-20*;  55: 29-38* ^c

NEC Japan-China Super Go Series 1985   43: 44-45

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Ohira Shuzo

Tengen Title Match 1975-76 (tesuji problem of Game 1)   99: 45, 46-47

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Otake Hideo

Kisei Title Match 1981 (Games 1-4)   23: ifc*;  24: 50-ibc ^c

Kisei Title Match 1981 (proper move analysis of Game 4)   126: 60-61

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Rin Kaiho

Kisei Title Match 1980 (Games 1-5)   17: ifc*;  18: ifc*, 24-29*;  19: 44-49*,

     51-58*

Kisei Title Match 1982 (Games 1-7)   26: ifc*;  28: 14-32*

Meijin League 1990-91   67: 24-27

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Sakata Eio

Meijin League 1961-62   21: 10-13

Meijin Title Match 1963 (tesuji problems of Games 1 & 7)   52: 52, 54;  99: 45, 46

Meijin Title Match 1964 (Game 5)   52: 57-58

NHK Cup 1964   52: 56

Top Position Title Match 1959-60 (Game 2, no komi)   50: 73-74

Top Position Title Match 1960-61 (Game 1, problem only)   50: 69-70

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Sonoda Yuichi

Kisei Tournament 1982-83 (Stage Three, semifinal)   36: 36-38

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Takemiya Masaki

Kisei Tournament 1976 (tesuji problem)   99: 45, 47

Meijin League 1990-91   67: 35-38 ^c

 

Fujisawa Shuko vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho

Fujitsu Cup 1994 (Round 1)   71: 38-40*

 

Fujita Goro (1902–94)

death of   70: 11

 

Fujita Toyojiro vs. Iwamoto Kaoru

1917   47: 36-37

 

Fujitsu Champion vs. Ing Champion  see Ing Champion vs. Fujitsu Champion Match

 

Fujitsu Cup (World Go Championship)

conditions of play   82: 3

change in organization of tournament   53: 5;  54: 6;  55: 9-10

title-holders 1988 to 1992   69: 40

title-holders and place-getters 1988...1997   65: 9;  74: 59;  81: 9-10

title-holders 2001 to 2008   117: 24

 

Fujitsu Cup 1988 (1st)

Takemiya Masaki defeats Rin Kaiho   53: 2, 5*;  54: 7*

announcement   51: ifc;  52: ifc;  53: ifc

representatives and prize money   50: 5;  51: 6

highlights and results of Round 1   51: 6-7*

results of Round 2 and semifinals   52: 5*

results overview   54: 7

Round 1: Yu Bin vs. Cho Chikun   51: 7-8

Round 1: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Kobayashi K.   51: 8-10

Round 1: Schlemper vs. Nie   52: 9-11*

Round 1: Shiraishi vs. Lim   52: 11

Round 1: Kato vs. Imamura T.   53: 15-17*

Round 1: Ma vs. Jang   53: 17-18*

Round 2: Nie vs. Kato   52: 5-7

Round 2: Ma vs. Takemiya   52: 7-9

semifinal: Nie vs. Rin   53: 6-13*

semifinal: Takemiya vs. Kobayashi K.   53: 13-15

final: Rin vs. Takemiya   54: 7-12*

 

Fujitsu Cup 1989 (2nd)

Takemiya Masaki defeats Rin Kaiho   56: 1 ^c, 3-4*, 10

announcement   54: ifc;  55: ifc

Western representatives   54: 6

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2   55: 8-10*;  60: 8

“Jimmy Cha: Giant Killer” (Wood)   55: 1*, 11-17*

results of quarter- and semifinals   55: 9, 10

Round 1: Cha vs. Yamashiro   55: 12-15*

Round 1: Aguilar vs. Liang   55: 17-18

Round 1: Qian vs. Schlemper   55: 18-20*;  57: 37*

Round 1: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. O Meien   55: 20-28*

Round 2: Ohira vs. Cha   55: 15-17*

quarterfinal: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Cha   56: 10-13*

final: Rin vs. Takemiya   56: 13-18*

 

Fujitsu Cup 1990 (3rd)

Rin Kaiho defeats Nie Weiping   60: 3*;  61: 8

prize money   61: 19

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2   59: 3;  60: 8

results of quarter- and semifinals   60: 3

Round 2: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Takemiya   60: 8-13*

Round 2: Cha vs. Cho Chikun   60: 13-16*

Round 2: Otake vs. Cho Hun-hyeon   60: 16-19*

quarterfinal: Kobayashi K. vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho   61: 8-12*

quarterfinal: Cha vs. Nie   61: 12-15*

quarterfinal: Yamashiro vs. Cho Hun-hyeon   62: 18-21*

semifinal: Kobayashi K. vs. Rin   63: 12-15*

semifinal: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Nie   63: 15-18*

play-off for 3rd place: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Kobayashi K.   62: 21-22

final: Nie vs. Rin   61: 15-19*

 

Fujitsu Cup 1991 (4th)

Cho Chikun wins by forfeit   64: 3

announcement   62: ifc

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2   63: 4-5*

results of quarter- and semifinals   64: 3

Round 1: Ma vs. Takemiya   64: 8-11*

Round 1: O Rissei vs. Liu   64: 11-17*

Round 1: Hane Y. vs. Qian   65: 14-16*

Round 2: Seo vs. Nie   65: 8-11*

Round 2: O Rissei vs. Cho Hun-hyeon   65: 11-14*

semifinal: O Rissei vs. Cho Chikun   66: 8-12*

semifinal: Kobayashi K. vs. Qian   66: 12-14*

 

Fujitsu Cup 1992 (5th)

Otake Hideo defeats O Rissei   68: 3

prize money   69: 40

highlights of Japanese qualifying tournament   66: 14

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2 and quarterfinals   67: 4

final: Otake vs. O Rissei   69: 40-44

 

Fujitsu Cup 1993 (6th)

Yu Ch’ang-hyeok defeats Cho Hun-hyeon   69: 5;  70: 33*

Yang Hui’s successful debut   69: 5*

results of Rounds 1 & 2, quarter- and semifinals   69: 6

Round 1: Takemiya vs. Yang Hui   71: 35-37*

final: Yu Ch’ang-hyeok vs. Cho Hun-hyeon   70: 33-37

 

Fujitsu Cup 1994 (7th)

Cho Hun-hyeon wins   71: 2*

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2   70: 5-6

results of quarter- and semifinals   71: 2

Round 1: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Fujisawa S.   71: 38-40*

Round 2: Kato vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho   71: 41-43

Round 2: Otake vs. Hua Xueming   71: 43-46*

semifinal: Rin vs. Cho Hun-hyeon (joseki analysis)   76: 43

 

Fujitsu Cup 1995 (8th)

Ma Xiaochun defeats Kobayashi Koichi   74: 5

highlights of early rounds   73: 3-4*;  74: 5

results of quarter- and semifinals   74: 34

Round 1: Kobayashi S. vs. Seo   74: 33-34

final: Kobayashi K. vs. Ma   74: 35-36

 

Fujitsu Cup 1996 (9th)

Yi Ch’ang-ho defeats Ma Xiaochun   77: 4

highlights of Rounds 1 & 2   76: 4-5

highlights and results of quarter- and semifinals   77: 4*

final: Ma vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho   78: 20-22

 

Fujitsu Cup 1997 (10th)

Kobayashi Koichi defeats O Rissei   80: 3;  81: 7-8*

highlights of Rounds 1 & 2   79: 3-5*

results of Rounds 1 & 2   79: 5

Round 2: Yuki vs. Chang Hao (joseki analysis)   81: 57, 59

Kobayashi Koichi and O Rissei reach final   80: 3*

final: Kobayashi K. vs. O Rissei   81: 7-13* ^c

 

Fujitsu Cup 1998 (11th)

Yi Ch’ang-ho defeats Chang Hao   83: 3, 16

prize money   82: 2

qualified and seeded players   82: 2

Korean team   82: 3*

results of Rounds 1 & 2   82: 3

final: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Chang Hao   83: 16-18

 

Fujitsu Cup 1999 (12th)

prize money   86: 6

highlights of Rounds 1 & 2   85: 2-3*

results of semifinals   86: 4

final: Ma Xiaochun vs. Yu Ch’ang-hyeok   86: 4-6

 

Fujitsu Cup 2000 (13th)

Cho Hun-hyeon defeats Chang Hao   90: 2

Redmond gains place for Japan   88: 5

highlights of Rounds 1 & 2   89: 2, 31*

results of Rounds 1 & 2, quarter- and semifinals   89: 2-3

Round 1: Hikosaka vs. Rui   89: 26-29

Round 2: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Zhou   89: 29-31

final: Chang Hao vs. Cho Hun-hyeon   90: 35-42

 

Fujitsu Cup 2001 (14th)

Cho Hun-hyeon defeats Ch’oe Myeong-hun   93: 2*, 12*

prize money   93: 2

highlights of Rounds 1 & 2   92: 2-3

results of Rounds 1 & 2, quarter- and semifinals   92: 3

quarterfinal: Cho Chikun vs. Ch’oe Myeong-hun   92: 9-11

semifinal: Rin vs. Cho Hun-hyeon   93: 19-22

final: Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Ch’oe Myeong-hun   93: 12-18*

 

Fujitsu Cup 2002 (15th)

Yi Se-tol wins   96: 2*

highlights   95: 5-6*

results of Rounds 1 & 2, quarter- and semifinals   95: 6

quarterfinal: Pak Yeong-hun vs. O Meien   95: 14-17, 54

semifinal: Yi Se-tol vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho   96: 9-13

final: Yi Se-tol vs. Yu Ch’ang-hyeok   96: 13-17

 

Fujitsu Cup 2003 (16th)

Yi Se-tol wins   99: 2*

prize money reduced   99: 2

Japanese players   97: 8

highlights   98: 2-3*;  99: 2

results of Rounds 1 & 2   98: 4

results of semifinals & 2   99: 2

Round 2: O Meien vs. Song T’ae-kon   98: 28-30*

Round 2: Yi Se-tol vs. Hane N.   98: 30-33

semifinal: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Song T’ae-kon   99: 32-35*

semifinal: Yi Se-tol vs. Yoda   99: 35-40*

final: Yi Se-tol vs. Song T’ae-kon   99: 41-44*

 

Fujitsu Cup 2004 (17th)

Pak Yeong-hun wins   102: 2-3*

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2 and semifinal pairings   101: 3-4

results of quarter- and semifinals   102: 3

quarterfinal: Yoda Norimoto vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho   102: 33-36*

 

Fujitsu Cup 2005 (18th)

Yi Se-tol wins   105: 2*;  107: 11

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2, quarterfinals   104: 3-4

pairings and results of semifinals   104: 4;  105: 2

final: Yi Se-tol vs. Ch’oe Ch’eol-han   106: 9-11, 67

 

Fujitsu Cup 2006 (19th)

Pak Cheong-sang wins   108: 3*

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2   107: 3;  108: 11

results of quarterfinals, semifinals and final   108: 3, 4

Round 1: Yamashita Keigo vs. Cho Han-seung   108: 38-41*

Round 2: Cho Chikun vs. Yi Se-tol   108: 42-43

Round 2: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Yamashita Keigo   108: 44-47*

Round 2: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Yamashita Keigo (sacrifice analysis)   117: 60-62

final: Pak Cheong-sang vs. Zhou Heyang   108: 48-50*, 53*

 

Fujitsu Cup 2007 (20th)

Pak Yeong-hun wins   112: 2*;  113: 19*

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2   111: 3

results of quarterfinals, semifinals and final   112: 2

awards ceremony   113: 31*

Round 1: Chang Hao vs. Cho Han-seung (middle-game problem & game)

     115: 61-64

Round 2: Cho U vs. Yi Se-tol   112: 50-53*

Round 2: Ch’oe Ch’eol-han vs. Kong Jie (middle-game problem)   114: 35, 36-38

Round 2: Zhou Heyang vs. Nakamura Shinya (post-joseki problem)   114: 35, 38-39

semifinal: Cho U vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho   113: 19-23*

semifinal: Pak Yeong-hun vs. Yoda Norimoto   113: 23-27*

final: Pak Yeong-hun vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho   113: 27-31*

 

Fujitsu Cup 2008 (21st)

Gu Li wins   116: 2*;  117: 23*

Japanese participants   114: 7

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2, quarterfinals   115: 2-3

pairings and results of semifinals   115: 3;  116: 2

Round 1: Zhou Junxun vs. Iyama Yuta (middle-game problem & game)   117: 52-57

Round 2: Iyama Yuta vs. Yi Se-tol   117: 14-17

quarterfinal: Yoda Norimoto vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho   117: 17-20

final: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Gu Li   117: 21-24*

 

Fujitsu Cup 2009 (22nd)

Kang Tong-yun wins   119: 3*;  120: 49*

top four winners   120: 49*

Japanese participants   118: 7

highlights and full results   119: 2-3

Round 2: Cho U vs. Yi Se-tol   120: 53-55

quarterfinal: Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Yamashita Keigo   120: 50-53

final: Kang Tong-yun vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho   120: 46-49*

 

Fujitsu Cup 2010 (23rd)

Kong Jie wins   123: 2

highlights and results of Rounds 1 & 2, quarterfinals   122: 3-4*

pairings and results of semifinals   122: 4;  123: 2

Round 1: Hane Naoki vs. Ch’oe Ch’eol-han   122: 40*, 41-45

Round 2: Kim Chi-seok vs. Cho U   122: 40*, 45-49

quarterfinal: Yi Se-tol vs. Gu Li   122: 4*, 50-53, 54-57

semifinal: Piao Wenyao vs. Yi Se-tol   123: 41-49*

final: Kong Jie vs. Yi Se-tol   123: 49, 50-56*

 

Fujitsu Cup 2011 (24th)

Pak Cheong-hwan wins   126: 3, 4

postponed and format changes   125: 5;  126: 3;  127: 37

Korean representatives   125: 12

highlights and full results   126: 3-4

playoff for third place: Iyama Yuta vs. Jiang Weijie   127: 45-53

final: Qiu Jun vs. Pak Cheong-hwan   127: 37-45

 

Fujitsu Cup Under-15 Young Professionals Tournament (China)

2005: Zhou Ruiyang wins   104: 11

 

Fujitsu Qualifying Tournament  see North American Fujitsu Qualifying Tournament

 

Fukai Katsuo (artist)

stained-glass version of Kunisada ukiyo-e print (cover note)   75: 8

 

Fukuda Masayoshi (1899–1981)

biographical details   47: 34-35

 

Fukui Kenichi (Nobel chemistry prize winner)

“Go and Chemistry: A Discussion with Rin Kaiho and Fukui Kenichi”   26: 64-65

 

Fukui Masaaki

8-dan by forfeit, becomes   41: 50-51

biographical details   61: 62*

“Endgame Problems on 5×5 Boards”. Parts 1-4   82 – 85:  ...

“Endgame Problems on 5×5 Boards, Nine”   93: 58, 62-63

“Life-and-Death Problems”   61: 62-63*, 65-66

Prime Minister’s Cup 1980, wins   22: 2

unique style (example) of   41: 50-51

 

Fukui Masaaki vs. Cho Chikun

Oteai 1971 (triple ko analysis)   50: 18

 

Fukui Susumu

tesuji problem by   38: 53, 56-57

 

Furikawari

ponnuki examples during   70: 41-42

 

Furuyama Kazunari

“Go Proverbs That Are Always True”. Parts 1-4   74 – 77:  ...

“New Moves and New Josekis”   74: 43-45

profile   74: 45

 

Fuseki

see also 3-3 point , 3-4 point , 3-4/4-4 point , Chinese , Kobayashi , Nirensei ,

     Sanrensei , Yonrensei fuseki

as well as Unusual fuseki

analysis  see individual games

classic text Go Secrets, as described in   67: 62

“Correcting the Mistake” (Kato Masao)   16: 54-55

Dictionary of Basic Fuseki (book review by Power)   102: 11

“Efficiency”. Part 1 (Ishida Yoshio)   63: 52-56

“How to Improve at Fuseki”. Parts 1-12 (Kato Masao)   5 – 16:  ...

“Redmond, Michael on the Opening/Fuseki” [4 parts]   84 – 86 ;  91:  ...

“Urgent Points and Big Opening Points” (Kobayashi Satoru)   95: 41-44

 

Fuseki innovations

see also Shin fuseki

award-winning move from O Meien’s game (problem)   45: 19, 24-25

“An Innovation in the Chinese Opening: Secrets of Flexible Play” (Kono Rin)

     114: 53-64

 

Fuseki problems

by Aragaki Takeshi   68: 58-59, 60-64

“Developing Good Judgment: Four Problems in the Opening” (Mitsunaga Junzo)

     91: 47-50

“Do-It-Yourself Commentary Workshop: Develop Your Critical Powers” [3 parts]

     (Ishii Shinzo)   9: 56-61;  10: 54-59;  11: 54-59

“Eight Fuseki Problems to Test Your Sense of Direction”   88: 48-53

“Eight Opening Problems”   94: 54-55, 58-59;  book

“Enlightenment and Illusion” (essay by Nakayama Noriyuki)   50: 36-38 ^c

“Four Opening Problems”   116: 55, 57-59

“Joseki Selection and Whole-Board Judgement”. Parts 1-3 (Aoki Kikuyo and

     Nakamura Chikako)   119: 59-62;  120: 57-60;  122: 58-60

by Kojima Takaho   38: 58, 64

“Match the Joseki to the Fuseki” [5 parts] (Sekiyama Toshio)   1 – 5:  ...

rating test, as part of   37: 6, 8-10;  39: 8, 10-12

 

Fuseki strategies  see under Fujisawa Hosai , Kato Masao , Sakata Eio , Takemiya M.

 

Futakuchi Sotoyoshi and Otake Hideo

An Easy Introduction to Go  (book review by Davies)   18: 61

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