Kim Shushun

{{Short description|South Korean Go player (born 1979)}}

{{Family name hatnote|Kim||lang=Korean}}

{{Infobox go player

| name=Kim Shushun

| image=

| fullname=Kim Shushun

| kanji=金秀俊

| kana=キムスジュン

| hangul=김수준

| hanja=金秀俊

| revisedromanization=Gim Sujun

| mccunereischauer=Kim Sujun

| birth_date={{birth date and age|1979|1|24}}

| birth_place=South Korea

| residence=Japan

| teacher=Cho Chikun

| turnedpro=1996

| rank=9 dan

| affiliation=Nihon Ki-in Tokyo branch

}}

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

Biography

Kim became a professional in 1996.[http://gobase.org/information/players/?pp=Kin+Hidetoshi GoBase.org - Kin Hidetoshi - Biography] In 2007, he was promoted to 8 dan. His teacher is Cho Chikun. 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. He won his 400th career game in 2006.[http://www.nihonkiin.or.jp/player/htm/ki000344.htm 金 秀俊|財団法人日本棋院]

Titles & runners-up

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!Title

Years Held
align="center" | Current

| align="center" | 1

{{flagicon|Japan}} Shinjin-O

| 2005

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!Title

Years Lost
align="center" | Defunct

| align="center" | 4

{{flagicon|Japan}} Shin-Ei

| 2001, 2002

{{flagicon|Japan}} NEC Shun-Ei

| 2001

Promotion record

{{Promotion record

| 1 dan

| 1996

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| 2 dan

| 1996

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| 3 dan

| 1997

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| 4 dan

| 1998

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| 5 dan

| 1999

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| 6 dan

| 2000

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| 7 dan

| 2002

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| 8 dan

| 2007

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| 9 dan

| 2018

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}}

See also

References

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