Katsunori Yanaka
# Katsunori Yanaka

Katsunori Yanaka (矢中克典, Yanaka Katsunori, born December 21, 1971) is a professional Go player.

## Biography

Katsunori became a professional in 1992. He was promoted to 8 dan in 2002.

## Promotion record

| Rank | Year |
| - | - |
| 1 dan | 1992 |
| 2 dan | 1992 |
| 3 dan | 1993 |
| 4 dan | 1995 |
| 5 dan | 1996 |
| 6 dan | 1998 |
| 7 dan | 2000 |
| 8 dan | 2002 |
| 9 dan | 2019 |

## Trivia

* On Pandanet he plays as Yanaka
