Oskar Korschelt
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Oskar Korschelt
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Oskar Korschelt was a German chemist and engineer who introduced the Asian strategy board game of Go to Europe, especially to Germany and Austria. He was an industrial chemist working in the brewing industry. He arrived in Japan in 1875, teaching at Tokyo Medical School, which next year was merged into Tokyo University. In 1880 he gave up his academic position, then working on soil analysis for the Japanese government. He left Japan in 1884. He learned about the game from Honinbo Shuho while in
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German chemist and Go player (1853–1940)
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2023-10-07T16:47:05Z
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