Wu Qingyuan
E370079
Wu Qingyuan, better known internationally as Go Seigen, was a Chinese-born Japanese Go master widely regarded as one of the greatest and most innovative players in the history of the game.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Wu Qingyuan canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3165476 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wu Qingyuan Context triple: [Wu, hasNotableBearer, Wu Qingyuan]
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A.
Zhang Wenqi
Zhang Wenqi is a Chinese basketball player best known for having played professionally for the Shanghai Sharks in the Chinese Basketball Association.
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B.
Wu Jianxiong
Wu Jianxiong, better known as Chien-Shiung Wu, was a pioneering Chinese-American experimental physicist whose groundbreaking work on beta decay and the violation of parity conservation earned her the nickname "the First Lady of Physics."
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C.
Wan Fulin
Wan Fulin was a prominent Chinese warlord and military commander from Northeast China who played a significant role in regional politics and resistance against Japanese aggression during the Republican era.
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D.
Jin Liqun
Jin Liqun is a Chinese politician and banker who became the founding president of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, playing a key role in shaping its strategy and global profile.
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E.
Yu Xuezhong
Yu Xuezhong was a prominent Chinese military leader associated with the Northeastern Army during the Republican era.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Wu Qingyuan Target entity description: Wu Qingyuan, better known internationally as Go Seigen, was a Chinese-born Japanese Go master widely regarded as one of the greatest and most innovative players in the history of the game.
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A.
Zhang Wenqi
Zhang Wenqi is a Chinese basketball player best known for having played professionally for the Shanghai Sharks in the Chinese Basketball Association.
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B.
Wu Jianxiong
Wu Jianxiong, better known as Chien-Shiung Wu, was a pioneering Chinese-American experimental physicist whose groundbreaking work on beta decay and the violation of parity conservation earned her the nickname "the First Lady of Physics."
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C.
Wan Fulin
Wan Fulin was a prominent Chinese warlord and military commander from Northeast China who played a significant role in regional politics and resistance against Japanese aggression during the Republican era.
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D.
Jin Liqun
Jin Liqun is a Chinese politician and banker who became the founding president of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, playing a key role in shaping its strategy and global profile.
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E.
Yu Xuezhong
Yu Xuezhong was a prominent Chinese military leader associated with the Northeastern Army during the Republican era.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Go player
ⓘ
human ⓘ professional Go player ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Go Seigen ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1914-06-12 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
China
ⓘ
Fujian ⓘ Fuzhou ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
China
ⓘ
Japan ⓘ |
| deathDate | 2014-11-30 ⓘ |
| era | 20th century ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Chinese ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | Go ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasHonor |
Cultural Medal of Japan
ⓘ
Order of the Rising Sun ⓘ |
| influenced |
modern Go opening theory
ⓘ
professional Go players in Japan ⓘ |
| knownFor |
New Fuseki opening style
ⓘ
long unbeaten streaks in jubango matches ⓘ |
| language |
Chinese
ⓘ
Japanese ⓘ |
| laterMemberOf | Kansai Ki-in ⓘ |
| livedIn | Japan during most of his life ⓘ |
| memberOf | Nihon Ki-in ⓘ |
| mentorOf | many top Japanese Go professionals ⓘ |
| movedTo | Japan in his youth ⓘ |
| name | Wu Qingyuan self-link ⓘ |
| nativeName |
吴清源
ⓘ
吴清源 ⓘ
surface form:
呉清源
|
| notableFor |
being one of the greatest Go players in history
ⓘ
influence on modern Go strategy ⓘ innovative opening theory in Go ⓘ |
| notableWork |
A Way of Play for the 21st Century
ⓘ
The Go Player’s Almanac contributions ⓘ |
| occupation | Go player ⓘ |
| playedIn | Japan ⓘ |
| regardedAs |
one of the greatest Go players of all time
ⓘ
one of the strongest Go players of the 20th century ⓘ |
| religion | Buddhism ⓘ |
| residence |
Japan
ⓘ
Tokyo ⓘ |
| spouse | Kazuko ⓘ |
| style | influential attacking style in Go ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
The Go Master
ⓘ
surface form:
biographical film "The Go Master"
numerous Go biographies ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Wu Qingyuan Description of subject: Wu Qingyuan, better known internationally as Go Seigen, was a Chinese-born Japanese Go master widely regarded as one of the greatest and most innovative players in the history of the game.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.