Sunao Sato
| Sunao Sato | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sunao Sato | 
| Kanji | 佐藤 直男 | 
| Born | 1924 Japan  | 
| Died | July 8, 2004 (aged 80) | 
| Rank | 9 dan | 
Sunao Sato (佐藤 直男, Satō Sunao; 1924 – July 8, 2004) was a professional Go player.
Sato was a 9 dan who played in the Kansai Ki-in. He had many pupils, including Yuki Satoshi,[1] Izumo Tetsuya, Maeda Ryo, and Furuya Yutaka. Sato became a 9 dan in 1963.
Titles
| Title | Years Held | 
|---|---|
| Current | 3 | 
| 1957, 1964, 1981[2] | 
References
- ^ "Yuki Satoshi". GoBase.
 - ^ "Kansai Ki-in 1st Place title games".
 
External links
- Sunao Sato on GoBase
 - Games played by Sunao Sato on Fuseki.info