Taniguchi, Manabu
Current rating: 1658
Record: 23-17-2 (GP) / 3-4 (professional)
| Grand Prix Kitakyushu 2007 (LRW limited) | starting rating: 1654 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 2sealed | 78 | Ishikawa, Masayo (1642) | Won 2-0 | +181672 |
| 3sealed | 36 | Motoyama, Kazuhiko (1735) | Won 2-1 | +191691 |
| 4sealed | 17 | Koyama, Kenta (1742) | Lost 1-2 | -171674 |
| 5sealed | 36 | Imai, Hideaki (1476) | Won 2-1 | +151689 |
| 6sealed | 42 | Hirabayashi, Kazuya (1758) | Lost 1-2 | -171672 |
| 7sealed | 99 | Ogura, Ryou (1891) | Lost 0-2 | -141658 |
| top | average opponent: 1707record: 3-3 | new rating: 1658 | ||
| Grand Prix Hiroshima 2006 (CSP limited) | starting rating: 1633 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 2sealed | 44 | Chijimi, Keiichi (1693) | Won 2-0 | +191652 |
| 3sealed | 42 | Kudo, Hiroshi (1486) | Won 2-1 | +151667 |
| 4sealed | 17 | Nishiwaki, Kazuhisa (1766) | Won 2-1 | +201687 |
| 5sealed | 26 | Ogura, Ryou (1855) | Lost 1-2 | -151672 |
| 6sealed | 54 | Yamano, Tomoya (1669) | Lost 1-2 | -181654 |
| top | average opponent: 1694record: 3-2 | new rating: 1654 | ||
| Pro Tour Honolulu 2006 (GPT standard) | starting rating: 1647 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1standard | 67 | Gutierrez, Ian Mark (1500) | Won 2-1 | +151662 |
| 2standard | 22 | Aiyappasamy, Saravana (1581) | Won 2-1 | +171679 |
| 3standard | 44 | Hoaen, Rich (2065) | Lost 1-2 | -121667 |
| 4standard | 76 | Arias Garcia, Jacob (1747) | Lost 1-2 | -161651 |
| 5standard | 111 | Meyst, Rich (1524) | Lost 0-2 | -201631 |
| 6standard | 111 | Baxter, Richard (1510) | Won 2-1 | +151646 |
| 7standard | 74 | Krumb, Michael (1922) | Lost 1-2 | -131633 |
| top | average opponent: 1693record: 3-4 | new rating: 1633 | ||
| Grand Prix Kitakyushu 2005 (extended) | starting rating: 1518 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 2extended | 8 | Nakazawa, Kazuhiro (1644) | Won 2-1 | +201538 |
| 3extended | 6 | Takahashi, Yuta (1721) | Draw 1-1 | +31541 |
| 4extended | 44 | Okamatsu, Masaki (1535) | Won 2-0 | +181559 |
| 5extended | 22 | Kudo, Koichi (1615) | Won 2-0 | +191578 |
| 6extended | 11 | Murata, Shouta (1577) | Won 2-0 | +181596 |
| 7extended | 6 | Koyama, Kenta (1718) | Won 2-1 | +201616 |
| 8extended | 3 | Hanaoka, Toshifumi (1470) | Won 2-1 | +161632 |
| 9extended | 2 | Morita, Masahiko (2094) | Lost 0-2 | -101622 |
| 10extended | 5 | Ishida, Itaru (2043) | Won 2-0 | +251647 |
| 11extended | 4 | Kaji, Tomohiro (1921) | Won 2-0 | +231670 |
| 12extended | 4 | Oiso, Masashi (2194) | Lost 0-2 | -101660 |
| 13extended | 27 | Ogura, Ryou (1909) | Lost 0-2 | -131647 |
| top | average opponent: 1787record: 8-3-1 | new rating: 1647 | ||
| Grand Prix Matsuyama 2005 (BOK limited) | starting rating: 1498 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1sealed | 57 | Miyazaki, Hiroshi (1500) | Won 2-1 | +181516 |
| 2sealed | 19 | Okumura, Yoshito (1528) | Won 2-1 | +181534 |
| 3sealed | 52 | Kadota, Kimito (1536) | Won 2-1 | +191553 |
| 4sealed | 17 | Yamamoto, Kentaro (1687) | Draw 1-1 | +21555 |
| 5sealed | 29 | Nakao, Munenari (1475) | Lost 1-2 | -201535 |
| 6sealed | 69 | Katayose, Shingo (1548) | Lost 0-2 | -171518 |
| top | average opponent: 1546record: 3-2-1 | new rating: 1518 | ||
| Grand Prix Yokohama 2004 (COK limited) | starting rating: 1472 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1sealed | 205 | Saida, Toshihiro (1500) | Won 2-0 | +191491 |
| 2sealed | 175 | Suganuma, Takeshi (1553) | Won 2-0 | +191510 |
| 3sealed | 77 | Kotajima, Yasuhiro (1530) | Lost 0-2 | -181492 |
| 4sealed | 87 | Miyauchi, Makoto (1575) | Won 2-0 | +201512 |
| 5sealed | 128 | Koshiba, Norihiko (1514) | Won 2-0 | +181530 |
| 6sealed | 25 | Ito, Ken (1662) | Lost 0-2 | -161514 |
| 7sealed | 111 | Kise, Masato (1621) | Lost 1-2 | -161498 |
| top | average opponent: 1565record: 4-3 | new rating: 1498 | ||
| Grand Prix Nagoya 2004 (5DN standard) | starting rating: 1500 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 4standard | 15 | Fujiwara, Yuichiro (1668) | Lost 1-2 | -151485 |
| 5standard | 129 | Sueyoshi, Tooru (1539) | Lost 0-2 | -171468 |
| 6standard | 153 | Shimoji, Ai (1521) | Lost 1-2 | -171451 |
| 7standard | 256 | Takeuchi, Kei (1530) | Lost 1-2 | -171434 |
| 8standard | 223 | Sugiura, Hiroki (1560) | Won 2-1 | +211455 |
| 9standard | 169 | Takahira, Wataru (1437) | Won 2-0 | +171472 |
| top | average opponent: 1542record: 2-4 | new rating: 1472 | ||