Hideshi Tamenori

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A Japanese player, considered by many to be the best Othello player ever. 9 DAN player in Japan.

He was the Meijin 1988, 1989, 1990.

He has participated in eight World Championships (1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1995, 2004, 2005 and 2006) ; and has won the title seven times.

He is one of the two players to score 13/13 in the Swiss System (with David Shaman).

See also: Opening/Tamenori.

During the Meijin 2005 tournament (21rst of march) there was a mini tournament between some of the bests players in the world this year:

Kenta Tominaga, Takeshi Murakami, Makoto Suekuni, Tetsuya Nakajima, Kazuhiro Sakaguchi
Hideshi Tamenori, Ben Seeley, Hiroshi Goto
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He can be found playing on Kurnik under the username "becky2002jan".