72nd Kisei Tournament, 1st Preliminary (2000)

Section 1	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
8-dan Kazuo Manabe		Kinoshita
5-dan Koichi Kinoshita	Kinoshita		Horiguchi
6-dan Shuichi Ikeda
7-dan Toshio Miyata	Yoda
6-dan Yuji Yoda		Horiguchi		Horiguchi
5-dan Kazushiza Horiguchi
5-dan Takeshi Kawakami		Matsuo
4-dan Ayumu Matsuo			Matsuo
7-dan Chimine Yamaguchi	Toyokawa
5-dan Takahiro Toyokawa		Toyokawa
6-dan Shuji Sato

Section 2	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
7-dan Ichiro Hiura		Hiura
Joryu Osho Sachio Ishibashi	Nakao		Iizuka
4-dan Toshiyuki Nakao
8-dan Yoshinori Sato	Ito
5-dan No Ito		Iizuka		Iizuka
5-dan Hiroki Iizuka
5-dan Tadao Kitajima		Tachi
6-dan Masamitsu Tachi	Tachi		Tachi
6-dan Yoshiyuki Ueyama
8-dan Yoshimasa Saeki	Kiritani
6-dan Hiroto Kiritani		Sakurai
7-dan Noboru Sakurai

Section 3	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
9-dan Nobuyuki Ouchi		Ouchi
5-dan Yoshiyuki Kubota	Kubota		Kase
7-dan Tsuneo Kikuchi
6-dan Jun'ichi Kase	Kase
6-dan Shoichi Anzai		Kase		Kase
5-dan Hiroshi Okazaki
7-dan Yuji Maeda		Oshima
4-dan Eiji Iijima	Oshima		Oshima
7-dan Eiji Oshima
7-dan Seiichiro Taki	Shiihashi
6-dan Kinji Shiihashi		Shoshi
6-dan Kazuharu Shoshi

Section 4	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
6-dan Katsuhiko Murooka		Akutsu
4-dan Chikara Akutsu	Akutsu		Nozuki
6-dan Saburo Takeichi
7-dan Hatasu Ito	Ito
6-dan Katsumi Mushano		Nozuki		Nozuki
4-dan Hirotaka Nozuki
6-dan Isao Nakata		Kondo
4-dan Masataka Kondo	Kondo		Watanabe
5-dan Hiroshi Seki
4-dan Shin'ya Sato	Watanabe
4-dan Akira Watanabe		Watanabe
6-dan Hiroshi Kobayashi

Section 5	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
6-dan Hisashi Ogura		Ogura
5-dan Yoichi Kushida	Iino		Ogura
7-dan Kenji Iino
7-dan Toratsugu Nomoto	Ono
6-dan Yaichio Ono		Ono		Ogura
7-dan Teruhiko Suzuki
5-dan Kiyokazu Katsumata		Katsumata
4-dan Makoto Chuza			Katsumata
4-dan Kosuke Tamura	Tamura
Joryu Oi Ichiyo Shimizu		Horiguchi
6-dan Koji Horiguchi

Section 6	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
7-dan Koichi Kodama		Ito
5-dan Hirobumi Ito	Ito		Ito
6-dan Hiromitsu Kanki
7-dan Toshiyuki Tsubouchi	Hirafuji
5-dan Shingo Hirafuji		Hirafuji		Ito
4-dan Yuji Masuda
6-dan Hiroshi Naganuma		Naganuma
5-dan Keizo Noda			Naganuma
6-dan Shodo Nakada	An'yoji
4-dan Takanori An'yoji		Kanzaki
6-dan Kenji Kanzaki

Section 7	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
6-dan Nobuo Mori		Yagura
5-dan Norihiro Yagura			Yamasaki
5-dan Hiroshi Homma	Fujiwara
5-dan Naoya Fujiwara		Yamasaki		Kobayashi
4-dan Takayuki Yamasaki
4-dan Hiroshi Kobayashi		Kobayashi
4-dan Shin'ya Yamamoto	Yamamoto		Kobayashi
6-dan Junkichi Sakai
7-dan Noboru Kosaka	Kosaka
6-dan Masayuki Moriyasu		Kosaka
6-dan Mamoru Hatakeyama

Section 8	Round 1	Round 2	Round 3	Round 4
6-dan Keiichi Sanada		Sanada
6-dan Ryuichi Matsuura	Matsuura		Ishikawa
7-dan Terutaka Yasue
7-dan Toshihiko Kawaguchi	Kawaguchi
6-dan Haruo Numa		Ishikawa		Ishikawa
6-dan Akio Ishikawa
4-dan Hideyuki Takano		Takano
5-dan Shohei Takada	Takada		Takano
7-dan Hideo Yamaguchi
4-dan Takashi Kanezawa	Kanezawa
4-dan Yusuke Ina		Nakata
7-dan Hiroki Nakata