Cho Son-jin
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Cho Sonjin (Korean: 조선진; born April 18, 1970) is a professional Go player.
Cho was born in South Korea, but moved to Japan at age 12 in order to become a professional. He accomplished his goal two years later in 1984. He was promoted to 9 dan in 1998. In 1999, he defeated Cho Chikun in the Honinbo, ending Chikun's 10-year run with the title.
Titles and runners-up
| Title | Years Held |
|---|---|
| Current | 5 |
| Japan Honinbo | 1999 |
| Japan NEC Cup | 2006 |
| Japan Agon Cup | 2000, 2001 |
| Japan Shinjin-O | 1991 |
| Defunct | 1 |
| Japan Shin-Ei | 1991 |
| Continental | 2 |
| China Japan China-Japan Agon Cup | 2000, 2001 |
| Title | Years Lost |
|---|---|
| Current | 4 |
| Japan Kisei | 2001 |
| Japan Honinbo | 2000 |
| Japan Tengen | 2002 |
| Japan Shinjin-O | 1995 |
| International | 1 |
| South Korea Japan China Taiwan Samsung Cup | 1999 |
See also
External links
- (in Japanese)