Kim Shushun

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Kim Shushun
Name Kim Shushun
Hangul 김수준
Hanja 金秀俊
Revised Romanization Gim Su-jun
McCune-Reischauer Kim Su-chun
Born January 24, 1979
Birthplace South Korea South Korea
Residence Japan Japan
Teacher Cho Chikun
Rank 7 dan
Affiliation Nihon Ki-in


Kim Shushun (born January 24, 1979) , also known as Kin Hidetoshi, Kim Shujun, or Kim Sujun, is a professional Go player.

[edit] Biography

Kim was born in South Korea. In 1996, he became a professional. After only 4 years, he was promoted to 6 dan. His teacher is Cho Chikun. Kim is known for his consistency in Hayago tournaments. He made it to the final of the 16th NEC Shun-Ei, only to be beaten by Mizokami Tomochika. Coincidentally, he played the game on the same day as his teacher, Cho Chikun, played in the final of the NEC Cup.

[edit] Titles

Title Years Held
Current 1
Japan Shinjin-O 2005
Title Years Lost
Defunct 2
Japan Shin-Ei 2001, 2002
Japan NEC Shun-Ei 2001

[edit] See also

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