Ichiriki Ryo is a Japanese professional Go player born on June 10, 1997, in Sendai. He turned professional in 2010 and reached 9 dan, winning the 2014 Globis Cup, an international under-20 tournament, before taking multiple Japanese domestic titles including the Gosei and Tengen in 2020 and further Kisei, Meijin, Honinbo and Tengen championships between 2022 and 2025. In 2024 he won the Ing Cup, defeating Xie Ke three games to none, becoming the first Japanese player to win a major international title in more than twenty years, and since 2020 he has also worked as a journalist for his family's newspaper, the Kahoku Shimpo.
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Career HighlightWon the 2024 Ing Cup 3-0 over Xie Ke, the first major international Go title for a Japanese player in more than 20 years. 2 Classification
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Ryo Ichiriki (一力 遼, Ichiriki Ryō; born 10 June 1997) is a Japanese professional 9-dan Go player.
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Ryo Ichiriki (一力 遼, Ichiriki Ryō; born 10 June 1997) is a Japanese professional 9-dan Go player.
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Ryo Ichiriki (一力 遼, Ichiriki Ryō; born 10 June 1997) is a Japanese professional 9-dan Go player.
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In 2024, he won the Ing Cup with a 3-0 in the final against Xie Ke. This marked the first major international title for a Japanese player in more than 20 years.
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