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Paduk  see Go

 

Paduk Wang (Korean title)  see KBS Cup King of Baduk

 

Pae-dal Wangki Title  see Paedal Wang

 

Paedal Wang Title (Korean Go King)

see also successor title KFT Cup

format, 1997 winner   80: 5

prize money   80: 5;  91: 33

 

Paedal Wang Title Match

1993 (1st): Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Cho Hun-hyeon (Game 4)   71: 49-50

1997 (4th): Yi Ch’ang-ho defeats Cho Hun-hyeon   80: 10

1997 (4th): middle game analysis of Game 3   80: 8, 10-11

1998 (6th): Yu Ch’ang-hyeok defeats Yi Ch’ang-ho (Game 5)   85: 8-9

1999 (7th): Yu Ch’ang-hyeok wins   88: 12

2000 (8th): Yi Se-tol wins   90: 28;  91: 13

2000 (8th): Game 5   91: 33-39

 

P’aewang Title (Monarch or Conqueror or Emperor)

format, prize money, 1997 winner   80: 6

 

P’aewang Title Match

1979 (14th): Cho Hun-hyeon vs. Kim In (Game 1)   37: 20-22*

1994 (29th): Yi Ch’ang-ho vs. Cho Hun-hyeon (Game 4)   71: 51-52

1995 (30th): Yi Ch’ang-ho wins   73: 5

1997 (32nd): Cho Hun-hyeon defeats Yu Ch’ang-hyeok   80: 13

1997 (32nd): Game 3   80: 8, 13-16

2001 (35th): Yi Ch’ang-ho wins   91: 13

2002 (36th): Yi Ch’ang-ho wins (+ results)   95: 13

2003 (37th): Yu Ch’ang-hyeok wins (+ results)   98: 27

 

P’aewang Tournament

1997 (32nd): Yu Ch’ang-hyeok vs. Yi Sang-hun (semifinal, middle-game analysis)

     80: 9, 20-22

 

“Page from Go History” (John Power)

[28 parts]   1 ... 30:  ...  ;  book 1 ;  book 2

 

Paintings  see under individual artists

 

Pair go

see also Rengo ...

idea of   62: 8-10*;  63: 9-11*

professionals recommending   62: 12*

rules of   63: 11

 

Pair-go games

Nakamura/Sogabe vs. Minatogawa/Komori (International Amateur Pair Go

     Tournament 1990, final)   62: 10-11*

 

Pair-go tournaments

see also Chinese Weiqi Mixed Pairs Invitational Tourn. ,

     Hitachi Cup ,

     International Amateur Pair Go Tourn. ,

     Pair Go World Cup ,

     Ricoh Cup (China) ,

     Ricoh Cup (Japan)

Asian Games 2010 mixed doubles (report)   124: 2

 

Pair Go World Cup

2010: Song Ronghui + Xie He win   122: 3;  128: 64

 

Pak Cheong-hwan

10-dan Title Match 2009, wins   118: 10

10-dan Title Match 2010, wins   121: 10

Bacchus Cup Chunweon Title Match 2009, wins   121: 10

China-Korea Tengen Play-off 2010, wins   123: 2

Fujitsu Cup 2011, wins   126: 3, 4

GS Caltex Cup 2011, wins   127: 8

Maxim Cup 2012, wins   128: 63-64

 

Pak Cheong-hwan vs. Qiu Jun

Fujitsu Cup 2011 (final)   127: 37-45

 

Pak Cheong-hwan + Yi Seul-a

Asian Games 2010 mixed doubles, win   124: 2

 

Pak Cheong-sang

Fujitsu Cup 2006, wins   108: 3*

Masters Tournament 2005, wins   105: 9

Osram Korea Cup 2006, wins   109: 9;  110: 8

SK Gas New Stars Best Ten Title Match 2004, wins   103: 10

 

Pak Cheong-sang vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho

Zhonghuan Cup 2007 (final)   113: 43

 

Pak Cheong-sang vs. Zhou Heyang

Fujitsu Cup 2006 (final)   108: 48-50*, 53*

 

Pak Chi-eun

8-dan promotion   113: 10-11*

9-dan promotion   114: 2

Cheongkwanjang Cup 2003-04, wins   100: 4

Cheongkwanjang Cup 2009-10, doing well in   121: 2, 3*

Dali Travel Final 2007, wins   112: 4

Qionglong Mt. Bingsheng Cup 2010, wins   123: 3, 4

Qionglong Mt. Bingsheng Cup 2011, wins   127: 2, 3

Women’s Kuksu Title Match 2008, wins   115: 9

Women’s Myeongin Title Match 2000, wins   88: 13

Yuanyang Cup 2007-08, wins   114: 2

 

Pak Chi-eun vs. Koyama Terumi

Cheongkwanjang Cup 2005-06 (Game 12)   107: 44-46*

 

Pak Chi-eun vs. Li He

Cheongkwanjang Cup 2009-10 (Game 14)   123: 36-37

 

Pak Chi-eun vs. Ye Gui

Cheongkwanjang Cup 2005-06 (Game 13)   107: 46-47

 

Pak Chi-yeon

Women’s Kuksu Title Match 2012, wins   128: 63

 

Pak Hong-seok

BC Card Cup Final 2012, wins   128: 3

TV Asia Tournament 2012, wins   129: 2

 

Pak Jung-hwan  see Pak Cheong-hwan

 

Pak Sang-ton vs. Shao Zhengzhong

WAGC 1981 (semifinal)   25: 6-8

 

Pak Yeong-hun

9-dan promotion record (2004)   102: 3

Bacchus Cup Chunweon Title Match 2001, plays in and wins   93: 10;  94: 12

BC Card Cup Title Match 2005, wins   104: 11

Changde Cup 2011, wins   126: 4

China-Korea Tengen Play-off 2002, wins   96: 4

Commodity Prices Information Cup 2005, wins   105: 10

Fujitsu Cup 2004, wins   102: 2-3*

Fujitsu Cup 2007, wins   112: 2*;  113: 19*

GS Caltex Cup 2007, wins   113: 10;  114: 8

GS Caltex Cup 2008, wins   117: 12

Kiseong Title Match 2005, wins   104: 10-11*

Kiseong Title Match 2006, wins   107: 9*

Kiseong Title Match 2007, wins   111: 8*

Kiseong Title Match 2008, wins   115: 9

Maxim Cup 2008, wins   115: 9

Maxim Cup 2011, wins   125: 12

Myeongin Title Match 2010, wins   124: 10

Myeongin Title Match 2011, wins   127: 9

Samsung Cup 2003, loses to Cho Chikun in   100: 3*

youngest-ever 9-dan in go history   102: 3

Zhonghuan Cup 2004-05, wins   103: 3-4*

 

Pak Yeong-hun vs. Chang Hao

Toyota & Denso Cup 2006-07 (Round 3)   127: 53-61

 

Pak Yeong-hun vs. Cho Chikun

Samsung Cup Final 2003 (Games 1-3)   101: 13-23

 

Pak Yeong-hun vs. Cho U

Toyota & Denso Cup 2006-07 (semifinal)   109: 50-54

 

Pak Yeong-hun vs. Ch’oe Ch’eol-han

Kiseong Title Match 2005 (Game 3)   104: 20-21

 

Pak Yeong-hun vs. Mok Chin-seok

Kiseong Tournament 2003-04 (quarterfinal)   110: 54

 

Pak Yeong-hun vs. O Meien

Fujitsu Cup 2002 (quarterfinal)   95: 14-17, 54

 

Pak Yeong-hun vs. Takao Shinji

Nong Shim Cup 2006-07 (Pusan Round)   111: 30-32

 

Pak Yeong-hun vs. Yi Ch’ang-ho

Fujitsu Cup 2007 (final)   113: 27-31*

 

Pak Yeong-hun vs. Yoda Norimoto

Fujitsu Cup 2007 (semifinal)   113: 23-27*

Nong Shim Cup 2006-07 (Shanghai Round)   111: 32-35

 

Pak Yeong-hyeon  see Pak Yeong-hun

 

Parimbelli, Sergio vs. Torres, Carlos

WAGC 1983 (play-off for 15th place)   33: 47-49

 

Paris (European Go Congress 1978)

announcement   6: 23;  7: 4

report   9: 4;  10: 31

Helmut Hasibeder wins European Championship (+ results)   10: 31

Rebattu vs. Hasibeder (European Championship)   10: 31-34*

 

Paris Tournament

1985 report   40: 3

1986 report   44: 5*

1987 report   49: 6

 

Park Ji-un  see Pak Chi-eun

 

Park Sang-don  see Pak Sang-ton

 

Park Sung Kyun vs. Hirata Hironori

WAGC 1995 (Round 8)   73: 63-64, 54, 57

 

Park Young-hun  see Pak Yeong-hun

 

Parmenter, Graeme vs. Kippe, Horst

WAGC 1979 (Round 1)   13: 14-16

 

Passing (Japanese rules)

discussion of (example)   12: 45-46

 

Pastimes  see Players’ pastimes

 

Patrons  see Okubo Koto

 

Pecorini, Daniele and Tong Shu

“Count Pecorini’s The Game of Wei-chi” (book review by Shotwell)   50: 78-80

 

Peeping moves

countering (problem)   57: 60, 62-63

“Efficiency”. Part 3 (Ishida Yoshio)   66: 53-57

“Forcing Moves” (problems and examples by Sakai and Davies)   18: 58-61

as probe (examples)   66: 53-57;  121: 54-55

 

Peichin Hamahika vs. Dosaku

1682 (4 stones)   18: 62-64

 

Peking Go Club

see also modern Beijing go clubs

Go Seigen plays Chinese top players (1924) in   35: 12-13

 

Peng Quan

winning streak in Nong Shim Cup 2006-07   110: 2, 3*

Xinren Wang Title Match 2002, wins   95: 14

 

Peng Quan vs. Yoda Norimoto

Ing Cup 2004 (Round 2)   102: 28-30

 

People’s Republic of China  see Chinese go

 

Philippine Weiqi Association

founded (1978)   8: 4

 

Philosophical aspects

see also Buddhist , Chinese philosophy and Virtues

“Go and the ‘Three Games’ ” (Pinckard)   51: 14-15;  book ;  web

“Invention or Evolution?” (letter to the editor by Potter)   75: 9

“The Earth, the Dead and the Darkness: A Speculative Essay on the Creation of Go

     in Early China” (Shotwell)   70: 47-61;  book ;  web

 

Phoenix Cup

2007 (8th): Yuki Satoshi wins   112: 7

 

Piano music

A Game of Go (composition by Small) available on CD   63: 8

“Go and Music: Two Fine Arts” (Wood)   49: 55-57*

 

Piao Wenyao

Agon Kiriyama Cup 2011, wins   127: 9

biographical details   119: 12;  125: 3

Japan-China Agon Kiriyama Cup Play-off 2011, wins   127: 3

LG Cup Final 2011, wins   125: 3

Mingren Title Match 2008, loses to Gu Li in   117: 12-13*;  119: 12

South West King 2012, wins   128: 64

Zhaoshang Bank Cup 2007, wins   112: 9

 

Piao Wenyao vs. Gu Li

Toyota & Denso Cup 2008-09 (final, Games 1 & 2)   119: 12-18*

 

Piao Wenyao vs. Yi Se-tol

Fujitsu Cup 2010 (semifinal)   123: 41-49*

 

Pietsch, Hans (1968–2003)

4-dan promotion   90: 8

career details   81: 17*

death of   97: 10-11*

Insei League 1991, successful in   64: 7

NHK TV New Year game, wins   88: 7

professional (1997), becomes   79: 9

 

Pietsch, Hans vs. Yoda Norimoto

LG Cup 1997-98 (Round 1)   81: 14-17 ^c

 

Pillbox formation

origin of term   34: 60

“The Pillbox Formation” (Sakanoue Kanae) (game)   15: 46-50

 

Pincers

see also One-space high approach (3-4 point joseki) ,

     Knight approach (3-4 point joseki) ,

     Knight approach (4-4 point joseki)

“All about the Pincer”. Parts 1-7 (Takagawa Kaku)   5 – 11:  ...

 

Pinckard, William (1927–89)

“Apparition of the Spider Princess” (cover story)   62: 2

A Burlesque of Grand Minister Kibi  (cover story)   88: 47

A Burlesque of Kibi and the Chinese Minister  (cover story)   85: 51

“Four Accomplishments” (cover story)   66: 1

“General Kuan Yu” (cover story)   83: 1

“Go and the ‘Three Games’ ”   51: 14-15;  book 1 ;  book 2 ;  web

“‘Go-Board’ Tadanobu” (cover story)   63: 1-2

“The Go Burglar”   45: 49-50 ^c

“Go: The Immortal Game”   54: 13-18*

“Grand Minister Kibi and the Transmission of Go to Japan”   47: 6-9*

“The Immortals” (cover story)   69: ifc-1

“In Memoriam: William Pinckard” (Power)   56: 9, 18

Jiraiya and a Courtesan  (cover story)   61: 1

Motoharu and the Severed Head  (cover story)   82: 38

The Nine Old Men of Incense Mountain  (cover story)   64: 1

“Prince Genji at a Spa” (cover story)   67: 1-2

“Senryu about Go, Some”   15: 58-61*;  book ;  web

“The Temple of the Golden Pavilion”   55: 7

 

Placement

attack against two-space extension   57: 43-44

“Basic Fighting Techniques” (problems and examples by Miyazawa Goro)   14: 29-31

cutting off (problem)   123: 60, 64

killing (problem and example)   77: 44-45

preventing linking up (problem and example)   76: 13, 59

 

Play-offs

see play-offs within individual tournaments

as well as International play-offs , Professional-Amateur Honinbo Play-off

 

Players

see also Amateur ... , Inseis , Professionals

and Beginners , Prodigies and Dan , Most popular , Most Valuable , Oldest , Top ,

     Young players

and Challengers , League players , Title-holders

and Children’s go , Women’s go

as well as Biographies , Marriages , Obituaries

in the pressroom   114: 26

 

Players’ pastimes

Sakata Eio about his favorite   52: 47-49

 

Players’ profiles  see under individual players

 

Players’ statistics

see also Prize money , Promotions , Ratings , Rivalries , Title-holders ,

     Top players as well as under individual players

Chinese professionals (as of 1983), number of   33: 56

Kiseido Go Server (as of 2003), number of users on   98: 42-43

Korean inseis (as of 1980s and 1999), number of   86: 58, 60

Korean professionals (as of 1985 and 1999), number of   86: 54

Korean professionals (as of 2007), number of   110: 9

 

Players’ styles

see also Fuseki strategies

Cho Chikun   23: 25-26;  31: 30;  36: 42;  50: 24*;  57: 17

Fujisawa Shuko   31: 30

Iyama Yuta   128: 12

Kobayashi Koichi (opinion of Kato and Rin)   46: 38-44*

Kobayashi Satoru   111: 37-38

Otake Hideo   54: 37*

Rin Kaiho   36: 42;  57: 8;  68: 18-19

Sakata Eio   52: 67-68

Senchi Senkaku   23: 61

Sonoda Yuichi (example)   45: 4

“Takagawa’s Artistry with Thickness” (essay by Ishida Yoshio)   41: 27-30

Takemiya Masaki   54: 37*

“Takemiya’s Cosmic Go” (game)   28: 48-49

Yamashita Keigo   98: 6;  111: 37-38;  128: 12

Yi Se-tol   119: 21

Yoda Norimoto   124: 36

 

Playing-speed contrast

Takemiya Masaki and Otake Hideo in Honinbo Title Match 1988 (Game 6)   54: 58

 

Playing strength

see also Analysis , Strongest 1-dan

evaluation criteria   45: 39

“Improvement: Random Notes” (essay by Takagawa Kaku)   42: 22-25*

Japanese vs. Chinese (Edo period)   29: 59

Japanese vs. Chinese (as of 1983)   33: 55

Korean 1-dans   112: 3

Korean professional trainees   121: 3

Korean professionals, new   78: 19;  86: 60

“The Secret of Kobayashi Koichi’s Strength” (essays)   46: 38-47*

“Who is the World’s Strongest Player?” (Power)   74: 58-60

Yi Se-tol on   123: 57;  124: 34

 

Playoffs  see Play-offs

 

“Plunging Into the Middle Game” (Yamada Takuji)

(post-joseki)   93: 48-49

 

Plzen Tournament

1981 announcement   20: 6

 

Po Chü-i (Tang dynasty)

poem by   64: 1

 

Po Lien-yi (1043–1129)

“Some/Further Poems of Po Lien-yi” (Potter)   41: 47;  53: 60-61 ^c

 

Poems

see also I-ro-ha poems , Senryu

by Du Fu   61: 43

by Du Mu, and its interpretation   65: 61-62

by Ki no Tomonori   69: ifc

by Lun Pu   66: 1

of Nine Old Men of Incense Mountain   64: 1

by Po Chü-i   64: 1

“Po Lien-yi, Some/Further Poems of” (Potter)   41: 47;  53: 60-61 ^c

of Tadanobu Seated by a Go Board   91: 64

 

Polish Championship

1980 report   22: 3

1980: Kraszek vs. Mosczynski (Game 3)   23: 53-55

1982 report   29: 3

 

Polish tournaments  see Katowice Tournament , Polish Championship

 

Politicians  see Kibi no Makibi , Saigo Takamori

 

Polls

20th century top go stories (2000), by Go Weekly   91: 12

20th century top ten players (1999), by Baduk magazine   88: 12-13

most popular players (1986), by Igo Club magazine   45: 3-4

 

Ponnuki

calculation of bad exchanges (problems)   44: 27, 29-31;  47: 53, 59-60

thickness (examples), building   70: 41-43

 

Popular players  see Most popular players

 

Porrentruy (European Go Congress 1984)

announcement   34: 4

report   36: 4*

 

Post-game analysis

amateurs and professionals, differences observed between   20: 43-44

“A Twofold Victory” (essay by Akiyama Kenji)   10: 37, 63

 

Post-joseki

see also under individual joseki

“After the Joseki: Early Middle Game Strategy” [3 parts] (Miyashita Shuyo)

     30: 43-45;  31: 58-59;  32: 46-48

“Middle-Game Josekis: Take the lead in the decisive fight” (Suzuki Ayumi)

     121: 47-55, 63-64

“Plunging Into the Middle Game” (Yamada Takuji)   93: 48-49

“Some Common Sense” (problem by van Zeijst)   114: 35, 38-39

 

Potential  see Aji

 

Potential territory  see Moyo

 

Potter, Donald L.

“The Classic of Go”   50: 42-43

“Go in the Classics”. Parts 1 & 2   37: 16-19*;  42: 19-21*;  book ;  web

“Invention or Evolution?” (letter to the editor)   75: 9

“Poems of Po Lien-yi, Some/Further”   41: 47;  53: 60-61 ^c

Taiwan, report (1978) on go in   6: 23, 56

“The Three Virtues of Go”   41: 44-46*;  book ;  web

World Youth Championship 1984 & 1985 (reports)   36: 4;  40: 5

 

Power, John

Dictionary of Basic Fuseki (book review)   102: 11

editorial notes   1: 2;  31: 2;  36: 5;  48: 6;  51: 5

“Farewell from Go World”   129: 11

“In Memoriam: William Pinckard”   56: 9, 18

“Invincible: The Games of Shusaku” (book review by Odom)   27: 36-38

Kobayashi Koichi’s profile   37: 23-24*

news sections by  see at beginning of GW issues

“Page from Go History” [28 parts]   1 ... 30:  ...  ;  book 1 ;  book 2

“The Professional Rating Tournament”   50: 47-52*;  book 1 ;  book 2

“Who is the World’s Strongest Player?”   74: 58-60

“The World of Japanese Go” (editorial)   50: 2

 

Power (strength)  see Thickness

 

“Practical Tactics and Tesuji(s)” (Rin Kaiho)

[9 parts]   11 ... 17 ;  38 – 40:  ...

 

Prague Tournament

1978 note   7: 5

1980 note   19: 4

1987 note   48: 6

 

Preliminary tournaments

see also individual tournaments

Nihon Ki-in reform (2003) of   97: 12

 

Prescott, Paul vs. Diamond, Jon

British Championship 1977 (Game 4)   5: 45-48

 

Pressing move

see also Knight pressing move ...

“Basic Fighting Techniques” (problems and examples by Miyazawa Goro)

     26: 39-42

“Tesujis for a Brighter Future”. Part 4 (problems and examples)   107: 57-59

 

Pressroom

players in the   114: 26

 

Prime Minister’s Cup (Japan)

1976 (20th): Ishida A. vs. Kobayashi K. (middle-game analysis)   46: 44-45

1979 (23rd): Haruyama Isamu wins   15: 3*

1980 (24th): Fukui Masaaki wins (+ results)   22: 2

1981 (25th): Awaji Shuzo wins   25: 4;  34: 13*

 

Princes  see Crown Prince of Sikkim , Hisahito , Mitsuuji , also Genji Monogatari

 

Principles

see also Proverbs

“Conventional Wisdom: Right or Wrong?”   64: 52-60, 64

 

Printing

Smart Go Board program as application for   42: 63, 64, 53

 

Prize money

see also under individual tournaments , Income

Chinese top winners (2005)   107: 11

Chinese top winners (2011)   128: 64

golf comparison (1985)   48: 40-41

Japanese top winners (1978)   12: 3

Japanese top winners (1979)   18: 4;  19: 3

Japanese top winners (1980)   23: 4

Japanese top winners (1981)   27: 4

Japanese top winners (1982)   32: 2

Japanese top winners (1983)   35: 3*

Japanese top winners (1984)   39: 2

Japanese top winners (1985)   43: 2;  48: 40

Japanese top winners (1986)   47: 5

Japanese top winners (1989)   58: 66

Japanese top winners (1990)   63: 30

Japanese top winners (1991)   67: 9

Japanese top winners (1996)   79: 10

Japanese top winners (1999)   88: 54

Japanese top winners (2001)   94: 11

Japanese top winners (2002)   97: 55

Japanese top winners (2003)   100: 11

Japanese top winners (2004)   103: 10

Japanese top winners (2005)   107: 10-11

Japanese top winners (2006)   110: 10

Japanese top winners (2007)   114: 11

Japanese top winners (2008)   118: 11

Japanese top winners (2009)   121: 8

Japanese top winners (2010)   125: 9

Japanese top winners (2011)   128: 10-11

Japanese tournaments (as of 2007)   111: 5;  112: 8;  113: 9

Japanese tournaments (as of 2008)   114: 8;  116: 9;  117: 11

Japanese tournaments (as of 2009)   118: 7;  119: 8;  120: 10

Japanese tournaments (as of 2010)   121: 7;  122: 10;  123: 8;  124: 10

Japanese tournaments (as of 2011)   125: 10;  126: 10;  127: 8

Japanese tournaments (as of 2012)   128: 8

Japanese tournaments (as of 2013)   129: 10

Japanese tournaments, top (as of 2006)   107: 5;  108: 6;  109: 9

Japanese tournaments, top three (as of 2004)   103: 30

Japanese tournaments, top four (as of 1999)   86: 56

Kobayashi Koichi tops 100 million yen   62: 5-6

Korean top winners (1999)   88: 54

Korean top winners (2005)   106: 7;  107: 11

Korean top winners (2006)   111: 8

Korean top winners (2009)   121: 11

Korean top winners (2010)   125: 11

Korean tournaments   86: 55

promotions based on new system for top Japanese   97: 12

Yi Ch’ang-ho tops one billion won   94: 13

 

Prizes

see also Kido , Move of the Year , Okura , Shusai prize(s) and Korean prizes

as well as under Kansai Ki-in , Oteai and individual tournaments

Joint Awards Ceremony 2011 cancelled due to earthquake   125: 6

Nobel prize-winners  see Fukui Kenichi , Kawabata Yasunari

 

Pro Best Ten Title Match

1964 (1st): Game 1 (Sakata vs. Takagawa)   52: 56-57

1971 (8th): Ishida Yoshio forfeits Game 3   52: 32

 

Pro Best Ten Tournament

1970-71 (8th): Takagawa vs. Kobayashi R.   77: 7-8

1973-74 (11th): Fujisawa S. vs. Cho Chikun   22: 28

 

Probes

attachment underneath star-point stone (problem), how to deal with   57: 60, 61-62

corner enclosure (examples), against   65: 49-50;  119: 62

cut (example)   116: 62

peeping moves (examples)   66: 53-57;  121: 54-55

 

Problem books  see Gengen Gokyo , Hatsuyoron , Kanzu-fu , Maeda’s Tsume-go

 

Problems

see also Fuseki , Joseki , Middle-game , Endgame , Life-and-death , Tesuji problems

and under individual techniques and small-board variants

and Whole-board problems

and Dan- , Kyu- , Professional-level problems and Rating tests

as well as Quizzes

4×4 go problems (by Cho U)   125: 51-53

answers  see individual problems

“Finding and Using Sente Moves” (Kojima Takaho)   110: 61-64

“Good and Bad Style” [25 parts]   1 ... 30:  ...

“Good Style”   37: 52, 57-58 ^c

memorable moves from selected games of Sakata Eio given as   50: 67-68, 69-70,

     71-72;  52: 47-48, 52, 54

“Reading Problems” (Davies)   3: 37-39

“Ten Proverbs Every Go Player Should Know” (Kato Masao)   73: 58-62, 51

“Three Problems”   106: 67, 68

 

Prodigies

see also Youngest 1-dan

“Profile of a Prodigy”   22: 28*

strongest 1-dan   112: 2;  113: 3*, 37*;  114: 34;  115: 48

Yi Se-tol on being genius   123: 56

 

Professional-Amateur Honinbo Play-off

1985 (23rd): Takemiya vs. Nakazono (reverse komi)   44: 39-40

1997 (35th): Cho Chikun vs. Harada (3 stones)   81: 54-56

2002 (40th): Samejima Ichiro wins   97: 11

2003 (41st): Cho U wins   100: 9

2005 (43rd): Hiraoka Satoshi wins   106: 6

2012 (50th): Iyama Yuta wins   129: 8

Cho Chikun’s performance in 1989-97   81: 54;  94: 8-9

 

Professional-amateur post-game analysis

differences observed between   20: 43-44

 

Professional-amateur team matches

Chinese women’s team match (2011)   125: 13

 

Professional-amateur tournaments

see Bailing Cup World Igo Open ,

BC Card Cup World Baduk Championship ,

Daiwa Securities Grand Champion Tournament ,

Sankei Pro-Ama Tournament ,

World Mind Sports Games

 

Professional-amateur vs. pro-pro endgame

“Professional Endgame vs. Amateur Endgame” [5 parts]   6 – 10:  ...

“Two Endgame Problems” [3 parts]   88: 55-60;  89: 56, 59-64;  90: 53, 58-64

 

Professional-level problems

“1985 Move of the Year”   45: 18-19, 21-25*

“Cho Chikun’s Brilliant Tesujis”   98: 44-49

endgame tesuji in go history (1705), most famous   14: ibc

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

“Highlights from Korean Tournaments” (analysis by Yu Ch’ang-hyeok)   80: 8-24

“Honinbo Dosaku’s Brilliant Tesujis”   97: 57-60

Meijin Title Match 1978, deciding tesuji of   10: 3;  11: 34, 39

“Middle Game Problems” (Fujisawa Shuko)   42: 25, 47-48

“Middle Game Strategy: An Advanced Problem” (Sugiuchi Kazuko)   35: 45, 46-47

“The Most Difficult Go Problem Ever”   29: 43, 47-49

“Original Moves”   100: 75-85*

oversight (1787), famous   22: 63-64

“The World of Cho U” (presented by Sano Shin)   92: 12-13, 55-64

 

Professional Pair Go Championship (Japan)  see Ricoh Cup

 

Professional Pair Go Tournament (China)  see Hitachi Cup , Ricoh Cup

 

Professional players  see Professionals

 

Professional Qualifying Tournament (China)

2007: notes   113: 11

 

Professional Qualifying Tournament (Japan)

1980: Anonymous vs. Tei Meiki (preliminary tournament)   21: 55

1980: Redmond vs. Maeda   23: 5

1981: Redmond vs. Komatsu   25: 38-41

1990: Kino vs. Takao   63: 46-47, 48-51

 

Professional rating tournaments (Japan)  see Kansai Ki-in Rating Tourn. , Oteai

 

Professional students  see Japanese , Korean , Western inseis as well as Disciples

 

Professional tournaments  see most East Asian tournaments as well as under

North American tournaments

 

“Professional Uncommon Sense” (Rob van Zeijst)

[7 parts] (middle-game problems & analysis)   114 – 118 ; 125 ; 127:  ...

 

Professionals

see also Chinese , Japanese , Korean , Taiwanese , Western professionals

     as well as Masters

Baduk magazine’s poll on 20th century top ten   88: 12-13

Chen Yaoye's favourite   109: 56

“Who is the World’s Strongest Player?” (Power)   74: 58-60

 

Profiles (players)  see under individual players

 

Programs  see Computer programs

 

Promotion records

Cho U’s (2002)   96: 8;  98: 10

Cho U to 9-dan (2003)   99: 5

Hane Naoki to 9-dan (2002)   95: 11

Nakamura Yutaro and Cho Chikun to 9-dan (1981)   24: 5*

in Oteai (as of 1987)   50: 51-52

Pak Yeong-hun to 9-dan (2004)   102: 3

Sonoda Yuichi to 9-dan (1978)   10: 44

Yi Se-tol to 9-dan (2003)   98: 2, 11;  99: 2

 

Promotion tournaments

Chinese  see Chinese Rating Tourn.

Japanese  see Kansai Ki-in Rating Tourn. , Oteai , Professional Qualifying Tourn.

 

Promotions

see also under Oteai and individual players

Kansai Ki-in (2005)   103: 8

Nihon Ki-in introduces new system (2002)   97: 11-12

Nihon Ki-in (2003), by transitional and new system   98: 11;  99: 9-10

Nihon Ki-in (2004)   101: 9;  102: 9-10;  103: 8

Nihon Ki-in (2005)   104: 9;  105: 9

Nihon Ki-in (2006)   106: 6;  107: 7-8;  108: 8;  109: 9

Nihon Ki-in (2007)   110: 8;  111: 7;  112: 8;  113: 9

Nihon Ki-in (2008)   114: 8;  115: 7;  116: 8;  117: 10

Nihon Ki-in (2009)   118: 8;  119: 7;  120: 9;  121: 7

Nihon Ki-in (2010)   121: 7;  122: 9;  123: 8;  124: 9

Nihon Ki-in (2011)   125: 8;  126: 10;  127: 8

Nihon Ki-in (2012)   128: 9;  129: 10

Nihon Ki-in (automatic since 2003)   110: 5-6

 

Pronunciation  see Japanese , Korean pronunciation

 

Proper move

“In Praise of the Proper Move”. Parts 1-7 (Ishida Akira)   119 ;  120 ;  122 –

     126:  ...

 

Propriety

as virtue of go   41: 45

 

Proverbs

see also Principles and under individual techniques

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

“Ten Proverbs Every Go Player Should Know” (problems by Kato Masao)

     73: 58-62, 51

 

Przybyla’s program

shapes and techniques used by   35: 11

 

Przybyla’s program vs. Granville’s program

Acornsoft Computer Go Tournament 1984 (final)   35: 10-11*

 

Przybyla’s program vs. Skidmore’s program

Acornsoft Computer Go Tournament 1984 (semifinal)   35: 9, 10

 

Publishers  see Ishi Press

 

Puppet plays

Yoshitsune Sembon Zakura  (cover note)   110: 1

 

Puppets

untitled surimono print (cover note)   28: 1

 

Pyramid formations

as five-stone handicap strategy   82: 35-36

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