Rin Kono Biography
Rin Kono Tengen (河野臨, Kōno Rin, born January 7, 1981) is a Japanese professional Go player.
Biography
Rin Kono grew up as one of Koichi Kobayashi's students. He became a professional when he was 15 in 1996. He was promoted to 8 dan after beating Keigo Yamashita to win the Tengen in 2005. He was promoted to 9 dan after defending his Tengen title, once more against Yamashita.Promotion Record
Titles and runners-up
External links
GoBase ProfileNihon Ki-in Profile (Japanese)
Other People
Taro Kono
Japanese Politician
Kohei Kono
Boxer
Jungo Kono
Footballer
Takanori Kono
Japanese Nordic Combined Skier
Akira Kono
Olympic Gymnast
Michiko Kono
Amateur International Cricketer
Tensei Kono
Japanese Writer
Shuto Kono
Footballer
Takaaki Kono
Professional Golfer
Hiromichi Kono
Japanese Entomologist
Yuka Kono
Singer
Toraichi Kono
Crew
Taeko Kono
Japanese Writer