Meijin

"Meijin" is a prestigious title awarded to top players in the traditional Japanese board game Go, symbolizing outstanding skill and mastery. The title, meaning "Brilliant Man," is part of a historical competition held annually, where challengers compete against the reigning Meijin to claim the title. The Meijin title is one of the highest honors in Go, with matches often drawing significant attention from the Go community worldwide. Holding this title signifies a player’s exceptional strategic ability, deep understanding of the game, and dedication to excellence, much like a grandmaster in chess.