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Katsu, Masahiro
Current rating: 1478

Grand Prix Chiba 2019 (M20 limited) starting rating: 1485
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 76 Fujii, Kento (1543) Won 2-0 +191504
3sealed 136 Fujimori, Masayoshi (1666) Lost 1-2 -151489
4sealed 311 Yamagata, Hiroki (1528) Won 2-0 +191508
5sealed 307 Omiya, Takahiro (1585) Won 2-1 +191527
6sealed 103 Kawasaki, Takeshi (1548) Lost 0-2 -181509
7sealed 344 Okada, Tomofumi (1871) Lost 1-2 -111498
8sealed 368 Iwabuchi, Sou (1433) Lost 1-2 -201478
top average opponent: 1596record: 3-4 new rating: 1478

Grand Prix Kyoto 2019 (RNA standard) starting rating: 1518
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 365 Iwazaki, Yuuta (1727) Lost 1-2 -141504
4standard 593 Kato, Hidekazu (1417) Lost 1-2 -201484
5standard 534 Tanaka, Ryuto (1448) Won 2-0 +171501
6standard 394 Taniguchi, Hiroaki (1762) Lost 1-2 -131488
7standard 489 Honjo, Kiyotaka (1280) Lost 0-2 -221466
8standard 525 Harada, Ryoichi (1493) Won 2-1 +191485
top average opponent: 1521record: 2-4 new rating: 1485

Grand Prix Kyoto 2017 (HOU limited) starting rating: 1435
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 195 Nakao, Munenari (1561) Won 2-1 +201455
3sealed 64 Aka, Shunsuke (1602) Won 2-1 +211476
4sealed 106 Watanabe, Masahiro (1445) Lost 1-2 -191457
5sealed 203 Takemura, Yuuki (1571) Won 2-1 +201477
6sealed 178 Hendriks, Thomas (2067) Won 2-0 +281505
7sealed 47 Snook, Adam (1899) Lost 0-2 -111494
8sealed 227 Miyawaki, Takeshi (1649) Won 2-0 +211515
9sealed 239 Dictus, Mark (1635) Lost 0-2 -161499
10draft 350 Yanou, Tomiyuki (1553) Won 2-0 +191518
11draft 140 Lantto, Magnus (1917) Lost 0-2 -111507
12draft 340 Ichikawa, Takayoshi (1659) Lost 1-2 -161491
13draft 146 Lee, Hung (1639) Won 2-1 +211512
14draft 129 Habert, Alexandre (1890) Lost 1-2 -111501
15draft 101 Matsui, Hideyuki (1456) Won 2-1 +171518
top average opponent: 1682record: 8-6 new rating: 1518

Grand Prix Kobe 2017 (modern) starting rating: 1465
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2modern 148 Nagae, Nobuyasu (1494) Lost 0-2 -181447
3modern 1070 Ogawa, Masafumi (1642) Lost 1-2 -141433
4modern 951 Hayashi, Masashi (1438) Lost 0-2 -181415
5modern 1138 Iwatou, Kodai (1442) Won 2-1 +181433
6modern 926 Seno, Takeshi (1457) Lost 0-2 -171416
7modern 1078 Onozaki, Ryouichi (1468) Won 2-1 +191435
8modern 808 Nitta, Toshiya (1441) Won 2-0 +181453
9modern 678 Kitajima, Ryoko (1462) Lost 0-2 -181435
top average opponent: 1481record: 3-5 new rating: 1435

Grand Prix Shizuoka 2017 (AER standard) starting rating: 1483
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 479 Endo, Yasuhiko (1475) Lost 0-2 -181465
top record: 0-1 new rating: 1465

Grand Prix Nagoya 2016 (OGW limited) starting rating: 1445
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 349 Matsubara, Tohru (1681) Lost 0-2 -141431
4sealed 791 Shimada, Katsuhiro (1445) Won 2-0 +181449
5sealed 366 Honma, Rie (1516) Lost 0-2 -171432
6sealed 494 Hirota, Katuya (1522) Won 2-0 +201452
7sealed 301 Date, Hiroshi (1669) Won 2-1 +221474
8sealed 271 Ito, Masato (1541) Lost 0-2 -171457
9sealed 429 Tomiyama, Shin (1353) Won 2-1 +161473
10draft 251 Kimura, Yasuyuki (1562) Won 2-1 +201493
11draft 73 Urano, Syouhei (1526) Won 2-1 +181511
12draft 287 Hayashi, Daisuke (1648) Lost 0-2 -151496
13draft 52 Nishigchi, Hideki (1507) Won 2-0 +181514
14draft 114 Morishita, Mizuki (1721) Lost 0-2 -141500
15draft 206 Ikenoko, Hidehiro (1547) Lost 0-2 -171483
top average opponent: 1557record: 7-6 new rating: 1483

Grand Prix Kobe 2015 (BFZ standard) starting rating: 1367
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 674 Tsujimura, Akira (1500) Won 2-0 +201387
2standard 190 Tanaka, Naohito (1517) Won 2-1 +211408
3standard 535 Otsuka, Yasumasa (1535) Won 2-1 +201428
4standard 151 Isayama, Yusuke (1760) Lost 1-2 -121416
5standard 186 Higuchi, Yuma (1521) Lost 0-2 -161400
6standard 453 Kurihara, Shota (1518) Lost 1-2 -161384
7standard 688 Izaki, Yuji (1510) Won 2-1 +201404
8standard 534 Nakagawa, Musashi (1517) Won 2-0 +201424
9standard 310 Takasugi, Tomoki (1551) Won 2-0 +211445
top average opponent: 1548record: 6-3 new rating: 1445

Grand Prix Shizuoka 2015 (KTK limited) starting rating: 1386
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 96 Tozuka, Kouta (1583) Won 2-0 +221408
3sealed 118 Sato, Takatoshi (1735) Lost 0-2 -121396
4sealed 239 Sekine, Naoto (1644) Lost 1-2 -141382
5sealed 331 Okubo, Reo (1556) Lost 1-2 -151367
top average opponent: 1630record: 1-3 new rating: 1367

Grand Prix Shizuoka 2013 (THS standard) starting rating: 1368
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 714 Miyakoshi, Ryouhei (1500) Won 2-0 +201388
2standard 577 Suzuki, Yuuji (1624) Won 2-0 +221410
3standard 604 Kawahara, Masanobu (1466) Draw 1-1 +11411
4standard 606 Davis, Stuart (1537) Won 2-0 +211432
5standard 555 Shiozu, Ryouma (1702) Lost 0-2 -141418
6standard 623 Shimizu, Yuki (1511) Lost 0-2 -161402
7standard 698 Takato, Toshiyuki (1516) Lost 0-2 -161386
top average opponent: 1551record: 3-3-1 new rating: 1386

Grand Prix Kitakyushu 2013 (M14 standard) starting rating: 1341
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 249 Nakamatu, Hirohumi (1507) Lost 1-2 -151326
3standard 454 Furuta, Yoshifuyu (1684) Won 2-1 +241350
4standard 225 Tanigaki, Toshiyuki (1516) Lost 1-2 -151335
5standard 381 Emori, Shinichi (1471) Won 2-1 +201355
6standard 361 Goto, Takuya (1517) Won 2-0 +211376
7standard 252 Aoki, Shougo (1513) Lost 0-2 -151361
8standard 281 Okami, Motoyosi (1484) Won 2-1 +201381
9standard 207 Nakamura, Yusuke (1642) Lost 1-2 -131368
top average opponent: 1542record: 4-4 new rating: 1368

Grand Prix Yokohama 2013 (GTC limited) starting rating: 1315
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 258 Kumada, Keiichiro (1541) Lost 0-2 -141301
3sealed 259 Matsuda, Yuuichi (1500) Won 2-0 +211322
4sealed 143 Narukawa, Takaya (1517) Lost 1-2 -141308
5sealed 292 Saito, Yuji (1500) Won 2-1 +211329
6sealed 236 Ito, Masato (1466) Lost 0-2 -151314
7sealed 251 Katsura, Daichi (1500) Lost 0-2 -151299
8sealed 340 Yanagawa, Yuuki (1481) Won 2-1 +211320
9sealed 334 Kato, Kei (1449) Won 2-1 +211341
top average opponent: 1494record: 4-4 new rating: 1341

Grand Prix Nagoya 2012 (RTR standard) starting rating: 1282
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 260 Akimoto, Shinichi (1475) Won 2-1 +221304
3standard 77 Ohori, Akihito (1444) Lost 1-2 -161288
4standard 364 Masakazu O., (1517) Won 2-0 +221310
5standard 213 Kuo, Tzu-Ching (1758) Lost 0-2 -101300
6standard 334 Okamura, Ryoma (1482) Lost 0-2 -151285
7standard 384 Amao, Hiroshi (1514) Lost 0-2 -141271
8standard 425 Fujikura, Reon (1468) Won 2-0 +221293
9standard 309 Matsuda, Kenji (1502) Won 2-1 +221315
top average opponent: 1520record: 4-4 new rating: 1315

Grand Prix Yokohama 2012 (modern) starting rating: 1250
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4modern 13 Hishida, Akinori (1517) Lost 0-2 -131237
5modern 131 Tokizaki, Takahiro (1523) Won 2-1 +231260
6modern 110 Oosaka, Yuusuke (1772) Lost 1-2 -91251
7modern 288 Matsumura, Toshikazu (1549) Won 2-1 +231274
8modern 182 Bandou, Junichirou (1552) Lost 0-2 -131261
9modern 194 Morita, Masayuki (1432) Won 2-0 +211282
top average opponent: 1557record: 3-3 new rating: 1282

Grand Prix Hiroshima 2011 (ISD standard) starting rating: 1270
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 10 Miura S., (1500) Won 2-0 +221292
2standard 14 Itou, Tomoya (1494) Lost 1-2 -141278
3standard 211 Kamei, Toru (1414) Won 2-1 +201298
4standard 225 Hiroki N., (1519) Won 2-1 +221320
5standard 159 Fujimoto, Taichi (1672) Lost 1-2 -121308
6standard 144 Watanabe, Kotaro (1520) Lost 0-2 -141294
7standard 201 Yamashiro, Junji (1497) Lost 0-2 -141280
8standard 194 Hiroshi K., (1465) Lost 0-2 -151265
9standard 157 Onizuka, Makoto (1463) Lost 1-2 -151250
top average opponent: 1505record: 3-6 new rating: 1250

Grand Prix Kobe 2011 (extended) starting rating: 1224
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 234 Kohki, Ogawa (1462) Won 2-0 +231247
2extended 32 Minamitani, Daichi (1517) Won 2-1 +231270
3extended 70 Kamei, Kazuhiko (1460) Won 2-1 +211291
4extended 34 Kikuchi, Yuuji (1773) Won 2-0 +261317
5extended 23 Yoshinaga, Mitsuteru (1739) Lost 0-2 -111306
6extended 63 Jitsukawa, Naofumi (1550) Lost 0-2 -131293
7extended 88 Tashiro, Yoshiaki (1729) Lost 0-2 -111282
8extended 108 Shimada, Hiroya (1597) Lost 1-2 -121270
top average opponent: 1603record: 4-4 new rating: 1270

Grand Prix Yokohama 2010 (extended) starting rating: 1166
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 49 Hirabayashi, Kazuki (1500) Won 2-0 +241190
2extended 14 Ogawa, Masato (1520) Lost 1-2 -131177
3extended 234 Kawai, Yusuke (1549) Lost 1-2 -111166
4extended 387 Yonemori, Shougo (1484) Won 2-1 +231189
5extended 318 Takanashi, Kouji (1590) Won 2-1 +251214
6extended 286 Natsume, Takuya (1471) Lost 0-2 -131201
7extended 248 Sato, Kenichiro (1511) Won 2-1 +231224
top average opponent: 1518record: 4-3 new rating: 1224

Grand Prix Kobe 2009 (extended) starting rating: 1203
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 143 Kusadani, Takehiko (1548) Lost 0-2 -121191
2extended 154 Fujii, Hajime (1506) Lost 1-2 -121179
3extended 210 Ueyama, Yuji (1448) Lost 1-2 -131166
top average opponent: 1501record: 0-3 new rating: 1166

Grand Prix Okayama 2008 (ALA limited) starting rating: 1228
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 177 Ueda, Shuji (1468) Lost 0-0 -131215
2sealed 227 Nakatani, Hiroshi (1605) Lost 0-2 -121203
top average opponent: 1536record: 0-2 new rating: 1203

Grand Prix Kobe 2008 (Lorwyn block) starting rating: 1287
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 245 Kimura, Naoyuki (1408) Lost 0-2 -161271
2block 236 Aono, Yoshio (1536) Lost 0-2 -141257
3block 341 Morinaga, Masaharu (1429) Lost 1-2 -141243
4block 372 Nagato, Yuki (1445) Lost 0-2 -151228
top average opponent: 1455record: 0-4 new rating: 1228

Grand Prix Kitakyushu 2007 (LRW limited) starting rating: 1329
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 49 Baba, Yuuji (1500) Lost 0-2 -141315
2sealed 94 Nakagawa, Yukihiro (1599) Lost 1-2 -131302
3sealed 136 Oogushi, Hiroki (1465) Lost 1-2 -151287
top average opponent: 1521record: 0-3 new rating: 1287

Grand Prix Niigata 2005 (Kamigawa block) starting rating: 1376
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 13 Miyashita, Kazuki (1500) Lost 1-2 -161360
2block 148 Ishiyama, Hiroki (1534) Lost 1-2 -151345
3block 197 Oaku, Shinici (1464) Lost 0-2 -161329
top average opponent: 1499record: 0-3 new rating: 1329

Grand Prix Nagoya 2004 (5DN standard) starting rating: 1420
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 210 Mori, Masato (1500) Lost 1-2 -161404
2standard 283 Hayakawa, Norio (1481) Lost 0-2 -171387
3standard 404 Yamamoto, Katsumi (1462) Lost 1-2 -161371
4standard 423 Miyamoto, Shinichi (1444) Won 2-0 +191390
5standard 369 Fujibayashi, Haruki (1464) Lost 1-2 -171373
6standard 354 Maki, Ryosuke (1448) Lost 0-2 -161357
7standard 300 Terao, Manato (1427) Won 2-1 +191376
top average opponent: 1461record: 2-5 new rating: 1376

Grand Prix Okayama 2004 (extended) starting rating: 1413
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 40 Shiojiri, Kazuhito (1501) Won 2-1 +191432
2extended 14 Tokieda, Hiroyuki (1570) Won 2-1 +211453
3extended 4 Yoshida, Nobuyoshi (1535) Won 2-0 +191472
4extended 51 Yasukawa, Kazuhide (1433) Lost 0-2 -181454
5extended 32 Sugama, Hideichi (1543) Lost 0-2 -171437
6extended 71 Tani, Tokuo (1357) Lost 1-2 -191418
7extended 101 Yoshinobu, Takashi (1454) Won 2-1 +181436
8extended 77 Syouyama, Youhei (1541) Lost 1-2 -161420
top average opponent: 1492record: 4-4 new rating: 1420

Grand Prix Fukuoka 2002 (TOR limited) starting rating: 1482
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 116 Miyanishi, Youhei (1553) Lost 0-2 -171465
2sealed 153 Kawabata, Atsumasa (1482) Lost 0-2 -181447
3sealed 183 Ichimaru, Satoshi (1464) Lost 1-2 -171430
4sealed 193 Matsumoto, Koji (1445) Won 2-0 +181448
5sealed 178 Mitsui, Daisuke (1460) Lost 1-2 -181430
6sealed 156 Tominaga, Takeshi (1446) Draw 1-1 01430
7sealed 142 Kim, Sung-Mook (1445) Lost 0-2 -171413
top average opponent: 1471record: 1-5-1 new rating: 1413

Grand Prix Kobe 2001 (Invasion block) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 292 Nakanishi, Kazuo (1500) Won 2-1 +181518
2block 263 Hoshino, Fumio (1661) Lost 1-2 -151503
3block 423 Kuroda, Masashi (1482) Won 2-0 +171520
4block 343 Sumino, Hironori (1442) Won 2-1 +171537
5block 258 Ishida, Atsushi (1486) Lost 0-2 -191518
6block 190 Murabayashi, Naoto (1517) Lost 0-2 -181500
7block 319 Inoue, Takeshi (1498) Lost 1-2 -181482
8block 278 Ikeda, Tomokazu (1481) Lost 1-2 -181464
9block 239 Eto, Shinichiro (1464) Won 2-0 +181482
top average opponent: 1503record: 4-5 new rating: 1482