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

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Biography

Kim became a professional in 1996.GoBase.org - Kin Hidetoshi - Biography
/ref> In 2007, he was promoted to 8 dan. His teacher is

Cho Chikun Cho Chikun ''25th Honinbo'' ''Honorary Meijin'' ( ko, 조치훈; born June 20, 1956) is a professional Go player and a nephew of Cho Namchul. Born in Busan, South Korea, he is affiliated to Nihon Ki-in. His total title tally of 75 titles is ...

. He made it to the final of the 16th

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, only to be beaten by

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. Coincidentally, he played the game on the same day as his teacher, Cho Chikun, played in the final of the

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. He won his 400th career game in 2006.金秀俊｜財団法人日本棋院
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Titles & runners-up

Promotion record

References

External links

Nihon Ki-in profile
1979 births Living people South Korean Go players {{SouthKorea-Go-bio-stub

Biography

Titles & runners-up

Promotion record

See also

References

External links