Dogen Handa

Dogen Handa
Full name	Dogen Handa
Kanji	半田道玄
Born	January 1, 1914(1914-01-01) Japan
Died	December 31, 1974(1974-12-31) (aged 60) Japan
Teacher	Tamejiro Suzuki
Rank	9 dan

Dogen Handa (半田 道玄, Handa Dōgen^?, January 1, 1914 - December 31, 1974) also known as Hayami Handa, was a professional Go player.

Biography

Handa grew up as Tamejiro Suzuki's disciple. He would start as a pro in the Nihon Ki-in, but after the Kansai Ki-in's founding, he joined Utaro Hashimoto in the Kansai-Kiin. He became a 9p in 1959.

Titles & runners-up

Title	Years Held
Current	6
Judan	1963
Oza	1960, 1965
KK Championship	1958, 1960, 1961

Title	Years Lost
Current	5
Honinbo	1962
Judan	1962, 1964
Oza	1957, 1958

Persondata
Name	Handa, Dogen
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	January 1, 1914
Place of birth	Japan
Date of death	December 31, 1974
Place of death	Japan