Kōzō Masuda

Kōzō Masuda
Kōzō Masuda

Kōzō Masuda is a deceased Japanese professional shogi player who achieved the rank of 9-dan. He is a former Meijin who was known for playing very creative shogi. For instance, top player Yoshiharu Habu considered Masuda's playing style to be 30 years ahead of its time and the origin of the modern way to play shogi. 

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Male
Date of Birth
March 21st, 1918
Age
107
Date of Death
April 5th, 1991
Died Aged
73
Star Sign
Aries
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