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Atsushi Ida

Japanese Go player

Atsushi Ida (伊田篤史 Ida Atsushi, born 15 March 1994) is a professional Go player from Japan. He is affiliated with Nihon Ki-in Chubu branch.

Ida became professional in 2009. He was the pupil of Shigeru Baba, a professional 9-dan player. In March 2015, Ida beat Ryo Ichiriki (pro 7-dan) and became the winner of the 62nd NHK Cup. The NHK Cup was his first win in official tournament. He was the youngest NHK Cup winner at 20 years and 11 months. In April 2015, Ida beat Shinji Takao to win the Judan title. He was the youngest Judan title holder at 21 years old. In November 2016, Ida beat Naoki Hane to take the Okan.

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