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Kato, Kazuki
Current rating: 1704 (#6230)

2020 Mythic Invitational (MTGA historic) starting rating: 1751
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1historic 51 Dezani, Jeremy (1864) Lost 1-2 -161735
2historic 67 Kiihne, Zachary (2147) Lost 1-2 -111724
3historic 80 Spinelli, Renato (1734) Lost 0-2 -181706
4historic 72 Loveman, Eli (1802) Lost 1-2 -161690
5historic 76 Kaschihin, George (1444) Won 2-0 +131703
6historic 2 Johnson, Heath (1464) Won 2-1 +141717
7historic 64 Sperling, Matthew (2025) Lost 1-2 -131704
top average opponent: 1783record: 2-5 new rating: 1704

Grand Prix Nagoya 2019 (ELD standard) starting rating: 1764
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 32 Kagami, Chisei (1461) Won 2-0 +121776
2standard 38 Hagihara, Shota (1488) Lost 0-2 -231753
3standard 498 Oosawa, Gou (1500) Won 2-0 +141767
4standard 583 Narita, Takashi (1645) Lost 1-2 -211746
5standard 577 Tanaka, Takuya (1523) Won 2-0 +141760
6standard 508 Tatebe, Takayuki (1466) Won 2-1 +131773
7standard 185 Nakamura, Masaya (1515) Lost 1-2 -221751
top average opponent: 1514record: 4-3 new rating: 1751

Grand Prix Kuala Lumpur 2016 (KLD standard) starting rating: 1834
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 22 Ong, Cayden (1517) Lost 0-2 -231811
3standard 196 Ninagawa, Makoto (1487) Lost 0-0 -241787
4standard 308 Suhaila, Anis (1480) Lost 0-2 -231764
top average opponent: 1495record: 0-3 new rating: 1764

Grand Prix Taipei 2016 (SOI standard) starting rating: 1797
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 79 Tamura, Chiaki (1420) Lost 1-2 -251772
3standard 264 Tsai, Chung Lin (1500) Won 2-0 +141786
4standard 203 Huang, Kuan Hao (1446) Won 2-0 +121798
5standard 71 Huang, Tzu Jui (1472) Won 2-0 +121810
6standard 98 Nagao, Yasutaka (1716) Lost 0-2 -201790
7standard 137 Lee, Timothy (1537) Won 2-1 +141804
8standard 58 Yohara, Tosho (1658) Won 2-0 +151819
9standard 71 Nose, Shunsuke (1545) Won 2-0 +131832
10standard 37 Sano, Keisuke (1549) Won 2-1 +131845
11standard 27 Kuan, Jung-Ho (1692) Lost 0-2 -211824
12standard 40 Takahashi, Osamu (1579) Won 2-1 +141838
13standard 39 Yamasaki, Takumi (1688) Won 2-0 +151853
14standard 24 Kawasaki, Keita (2024) Lost 1-2 -151838
15standard 40 Mine, Masahiro (1620) Draw 1-1 -41834
top average opponent: 1603record: 9-4-1 new rating: 1834

Grand Prix Tokyo 2016 (SOI standard) starting rating: 1836
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 356 Kaneta, Takaaki (1518) Lost 1-2 -231813
4standard 663 Tomizawa, Youhei (1490) Lost 0-2 -241789
5standard 886 Hosoya, Masaki (1499) Won 2-0 +131802
6standard 691 Machida, Naochika (1521) Won 2-0 +131815
7standard 532 Yamamoto, Tetsuji (1523) Lost 1-2 -231792
8standard 709 Saotome, Yukiyo (1604) Won 2-0 +141806
9standard 554 Yuki, Ryosuke (1457) Won 2-0 +121818
10standard 259 Terada, Tadashi (1630) Lost 0-2 -211797
top average opponent: 1530record: 4-4 new rating: 1797

Grand Prix Nagoya 2016 (OGW limited) starting rating: 1859
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 521 Imahata, Sho (1581) Lost 0-2 -231836
top record: 0-1 new rating: 1836

Grand Prix Kobe 2015 (BFZ standard) starting rating: 1892
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 195 Tuzii, Syouichi (1516) Lost 1-2 -251867
4standard 476 Manabe, Hirokazu (1522) Won 2-0 +121879
5standard 200 Watabe, Noburo (1552) Won 2-1 +121891
6standard 259 Fujimori, Masayoshi (1637) Won 2-1 +141905
7standard 153 Taura, Ryuji (1708) Lost 1-2 -221883
8standard 358 Mashimo, Ryuuya (1549) Lost 1-2 -241859
top average opponent: 1581record: 3-3 new rating: 1859

Grand Prix Hong Kong 2015 (ORI limited) starting rating: 1931
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 112 Wang, Tao-Yi (1650) Won 2-0 +131944
4sealed 105 Li, Bo 4944 (1659) Lost 1-2 -231921
5sealed 79 Tan, Steven (1793) Won 2-1 +161937
6sealed 90 Mohd Khairul Anuar, Abdul Aziz (1672) Lost 1-2 -231914
7sealed 153 Khoo, Shawn (1665) Lost 1-2 -221892
top average opponent: 1688record: 2-3 new rating: 1892

Grand Prix Chiba 2015 (MM2 limited) starting rating: 2003
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 2038 Masubuchi, Shota (1517) Won 2-1 +102013
3sealed 2104 Bernhardsen, Christoffer (1547) Lost 1-2 -261987
4sealed 2132 Goshima, Akito (1574) Won 2-0 +101997
5sealed 2081 Iioka, Yo (1534) Won 2-0 +112008
6sealed 2062 Ootsuka, Shintaro (1541) Won 2-0 +102018
7sealed 2073 Tomita, Shunsuke (1573) Won 2-0 +102028
8sealed 2010 Nuruki, Hiroaki (1779) Lost 1-2 -222006
9sealed 2065 Abe, Kazuhiro (1580) Won 2-0 +102016
10draft 73 Higashi, Kentarou (1639) Lost 0-2 -241992
12draft 81 Shimamura, Riku (1597) Won 2-0 +112003
13draft 41 Kondou, Masaru (1673) Lost 1-2 -241979
14draft 75 Yamada, Toshihiro (1722) Lost 0-2 -231956
15draft 117 Sakai, Sadaharu (1541) Lost 1-2 -251931
top average opponent: 1601record: 7-6 new rating: 1931

Grand Prix Shizuoka 2015 (KTK limited) starting rating: 1936
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 751 Ueno, Hideto (1378) Won 2-1 +91945
3sealed 771 Yamada, Hiroki (1575) Lost 1-2 -251920
4sealed 754 Fujii, Kento (1482) Won 2-1 +111931
5sealed 763 Bandou, Junichirou (1782) Won 2-0 +151946
6sealed 651 Fukaya, Yuta (1472) Won 2-0 +101956
7sealed 645 Ozawa, Takeshi (1838) Won 2-1 +161972
8sealed 640 Yamaguchi, Satoshi (1883) Won 2-1 +161988
9sealed 625 Touma, Takahiro (1704) Lost 1-2 -231965
10draft 35 Kawano, Tatsurou (1485) Won 2-0 +101975
11draft 67 Kubota, Takeshi (1619) Won 2-0 +121987
12draft 29 Tanaka, Akira (1725) Won 2-0 +132000
13draft 43 Fujimori, Masayoshi (1678) Won 2-1 +132013
14draft 83 Yabuta, Junichi (1813) Lost 0-2 -221991
15draft 13 Nakano, Tatsuhito (1636) Won 2-0 +122003
top average opponent: 1648record: 11-3 new rating: 2003

Pro Tour Khans of Tarkir (KTK standard) starting rating: 2030
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 100 Perez, Ruben (1675) Won 2-0 +122042
2draft 117 Hocquemiller, Arnaud (1738) Lost 1-2 -242018
3draft 92 Anceschi, Marco (1682) Lost 1-2 -241994
4standard 149 Boswell, Andrew (1940) Won 2-1 +172011
5standard 77 Cheung, Justin (1855) Lost 1-2 -211990
6standard 104 Bitter, Victor (1772) Won 2-1 +152005
7standard 91 Reeves, Neil (1996) Lost 0-2 -191986
8standard 96 Fulk, David (1853) Won 2-1 +162002
9draft 42 Froehlich, Eric (2158) Lost 1-2 -151987
10draft 66 Freedman, Henry (1653) Lost 0-2 -241963
11draft 109 Yu, Ben (1784) Won 2-0 +151978
12standard 106 Scott-Vargas, Luis (1898) Lost 0-2 -201958
13standard 101 Yoon, SooHan (1719) Lost 0-2 -221936
top average opponent: 1825record: 5-8 new rating: 1936

Grand Prix Shanghai 2014 (KTK limited) starting rating: 2040
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 162 Yin, Yue (1580) Won 2-1 +102050
4sealed 110 Zhang, Xiaoyu (1729) Won 2-1 +122062
5sealed 54 Qiu, Huaxuan (1648) Lost 1-2 -252037
6sealed 72 Yau, Ka Wing (1552) Won 2-0 +102047
7sealed 65 Evans, Julian (1575) Lost 1-2 -262021
8sealed 64 Park, Jun Young (1907) Won 2-1 +162037
9sealed 38 Chen, Ruikan (1573) Won 2-1 +102047
10draft 4 Eng, Tiang Wah (1675) Lost 1-2 -242023
12draft 45 Yau, Winnie (1595) Won 2-0 +102033
13draft 8 Wang, Tao-Yi (1660) Won 2-0 +122045
14draft 53 Hu, Jingyuan (1587) Lost 1-2 -262019
15draft 35 Yan, Gan (1596) Won 2-1 +112030
top average opponent: 1640record: 8-4 new rating: 2030

Grand Prix Kobe 2014 (modern) starting rating: 1954
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 836 Kitajima, Ryoko (1562) Won 2-0 +111965
4modern 739 Nemoto, Masataka (1550) Won 2-0 +111976
5modern 706 Okino, Ryuu (1644) Lost 0-2 -241952
6modern 769 Nakahara, Yoshihiro (1518) Lost 0-2 -251927
7modern 872 Mizuno, Nobuyoshi (1607) Won 2-1 +121939
8modern 758 Ushima, Kousuke (1459) Won 2-0 +101949
9modern 756 Ota, Masato (1613) Won 2-1 +121961
10modern 118 Nanjo, Masashi (1751) Won 2-0 +141975
11modern 35 Won, Dae Hoon (1576) Won 2-1 +111986
12modern 27 Yoshihara, Tomoki (1633) Won 2-0 +121998
13modern 13 Hagiwara, Noriyuki (1874) Won 2-1 +162014
14modern 10 Masukado, Kenta (1632) Won 2-0 +112025
15modern 8 Hirosawa, Yuuta (1845) Won 2-0 +152040
top average opponent: 1636record: 11-2 new rating: 2040

Pro Tour Magic 2015 (M15 standard) starting rating: 1881
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 14 Sochurek, Petr (1847) Lost 0-2 -181863
2draft 30 Farace, Riccardo (1642) Won 2-1 +141877
3draft 94 Hunsaker, Rob (1409) Won 2-0 +101887
4standard 31 Polak-Rottmann, Oliver (1908) Won 2-0 +181905
5standard 38 Hanson, Daniel (1693) Won 2-0 +141919
6standard 10 Scheinin, Martin (2113) Lost 0-2 -141905
7standard 51 Lee, Shi Tian (2050) Lost 1-2 -151890
8standard 55 Santopadre, Marco (1724) Lost 0-2 -211869
9draft 102 Zheng, Jingwei (1844) Won 2-0 +171886
10draft 63 Tsarkov, Kirill (1630) Won 2-1 +141900
11draft 57 Evaldi, Mark (1867) Won 2-0 +171917
12standard 34 Freeman, Marcelino (1939) Won 2-0 +181935
13standard 21 Tejo, Demian (1838) Won 2-0 +171952
14standard 22 Dominguez, Javier (2074) Lost 0-2 -161936
15standard 34 Fabiano, Gerard (1943) Won 2-1 +181954
16standard 21 Lu, Xiaoshi (1917) ID 01954
top average opponent: 1840record: 10-5-1 new rating: 1954

Grand Prix Kitakyushu 2005 (extended) starting rating: 1856
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 41 Imai, Kimio (1569) Won 2-1 +131869
3extended 24 Nakagawa, Yukihiro (1495) Lost 0-2 -241845
4extended 66 Harada, Toshiyuki (1502) Won 2-0 +121857
5extended 38 Shouyama, Youhei (1544) Won 2-0 +121869
6extended 30 Katayose, Shingo (1669) Lost 0-2 -221847
7extended 41 Matousek, Pavel (1803) Won 2-0 +181865
8extended 29 Kawakami, Hiroshi (1457) Won 2-0 +111876
9extended 22 Sugiki, Takafumi (1756) Lost 1-2 -211855
10extended 27 Kudo, Koichi (1618) Won 2-1 +141869
11extended 15 Ikawa, Yoshihiko (1546) Won 2-0 +121881
12extended 7 Taniguchi, Hidehisa (1647) Won 2-0 +141895
13extended 11 Tsumura, Kenji (2128) Lost 0-2 -141881
top average opponent: 1644record: 8-4 new rating: 1881

Grand Prix Matsuyama 2005 (BOK limited) starting rating: 1895
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 1 Asahara, Akira (1918) Lost 0-2 -171878
5sealed 49 Hojo, Naomasa (1674) Lost 1-2 -221856
top average opponent: 1796record: 0-2 new rating: 1856

Pro Tour Nagoya 2005 (COK rochester) starting rating: 1949
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1rochester 101 Karsten, Frank (1909) Lost 1-2 -191930
2rochester 103 Olivera, Adrian (1609) Won 2-0 +131943
3rochester 82 Sinclair, Donald (1622) Lost 0-2 -241919
4rochester 112 Siira, Erkki (1598) Lost 1-2 -241895
top average opponent: 1684record: 1-3 new rating: 1895

Grand Prix Yokohama 2004 (COK limited) starting rating: 1765
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 23 Atsuta, Nao (1627) Won 2-1 +151780
4sealed 12 Goto, Kosuke (1666) Lost 0-2 -201760
5sealed 86 Mera, Kenichi (1573) Won 2-1 +151775
6sealed 69 Sasaki, Yusuke(Miyagi) (1678) Won 2-0 +161791
7sealed 49 Furukawa, Ken'ichi (1739) Won 2-0 +171808
8sealed 84 Sakuma, Toshimitsu (1740) ID 01808
9rochester 12 Higashida, Keita (1607) Won 2-0 +151823
10rochester 1 Iyanaga, Junya (1605) Won 2-1 +141837
11rochester 18 Ishikawa, Ren (1781) Won 2-0 +171854
12rochester 16 Oiso, Masashi (2059) Won 2-0 +211875
13rochester 8 Asahara, Akira (1987) ID 01875
14rochester 14 Ootsuka, Koutarou (1750) Won 2-0 +161891
Qrochester Morita, Masahiko (2003) Won 2-1 +201911
Srochester Asahara, Akira (2021) Won 2-1 +201931
Frochester Kaji, Tomohiro (1934) Won 2-0 +181949
top average opponent: 1785record: 12-1-2 new rating: 1949

Grand Prix Nagoya 2004 (5DN standard) starting rating: 1830
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4standard 92 Goto, Eiichi (1518) Lost 0-2 -241806
5standard 187 Tanaka, Hisaya (1753) Lost 1-2 -191787
6standard 237 Yoda, Kazuya (1524) Lost 1-2 -221765
top average opponent: 1598record: 0-3 new rating: 1765

Grand Prix Sendai 2004 (DST limited) starting rating: 1850
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 33 Miura, Shuuichi (1556) Lost 0-2 -231827
5sealed 88 Anazawa, Yoshikazu (1706) Won 2-1 +161843
6sealed 54 Matsuki, Hitoshi (1526) Won 2-1 +121855
7sealed 22 Ootsuka, Koutarou (1569) Lost 0-2 -231832
8sealed 32 Iyanaga, Junya (1543) Won 2-1 +131845
9draft 16 Fujino, Kimihiro (1590) Won 2-1 +131858
10draft 27 Ruel, Olivier (1978) Lost 0-2 -151843
11draft 32 Yamazaki, Yuki (1624) Won 2-0 +141857
12draft 15 Aizawa, Keiji (1580) Won 2-1 +131870
13draft 1 Yamamoto, Kentaro (1684) Lost 0-2 -221848
14draft 1 Gomersall, Sam (1828) Lost 0-2 -181830
top average opponent: 1653record: 6-5 new rating: 1830

Grand Prix Okayama 2004 (extended) starting rating: 1906
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4extended 9 Maekawa, Takuya (1482) Lost 1-2 -251881
5extended 43 Sawada, Youhei (1535) Won 2-0 +121893
6extended 33 Hayashi, Shinsuke (1723) Lost 1-2 -211872
7extended 85 Taniguchi, Tomoya (1654) Lost 1-2 -221850
top average opponent: 1598record: 1-3 new rating: 1850

Pro Tour Amsterdam 2004 (MRD rochester) starting rating: 1954
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1rochester 63 Pascoli, Mario (1838) Lost 1-2 -201934
2rochester 97 marquez, john (1534) Lost 1-2 -251909
3rochester 152 Duguid, James (1562) Won 2-1 +121921
4rochester 95 marquez, john (1544) Won 2-0 +111932
5rochester 88 Sasaki, Yusuke (1495) Lost 0-2 -261906
top average opponent: 1595record: 2-3 new rating: 1906

Grand Prix Shizuoka 2003 (MRD limited) starting rating: 1798
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 69 Takahashi, Mikhiro (1535) Won 2-0 +131811
4sealed 2 Maruyama, Hiromi (1471) Won 2-1 +121823
5sealed 7 Lee, Sang-Ryeol (1599) Won 2-1 +141837
6sealed 9 Shiki, Kazumasa (1757) Won 2-0 +171854
7sealed 7 Kashima, Akihiro (1748) Won 2-0 +161870
8sealed 2 Yamamoto, Kentaro (1645) Won 2-0 +141884
9rochester 1 Harada, Satoshi (1700) Draw 1-1 -31881
10rochester 26 Ikeda, Kei (1649) Won 2-1 +141895
11rochester 17 Maki, Koichiro (1805) Lost 0-2 -201875
12rochester 28 Kitano, Tetsuya (1692) Won 2-1 +151890
13rochester 30 Harada, Satoshi (1718) Won 2-1 +151905
14rochester 20 Maki, Koichiro (1843) ID 01905
Qrochester Shiozu, Ryouma (1969) Won 2-0 +191924
Srochester Sasagawa, Tomohide (1768) Won 2-0 +151939
Frochester Harada, Satoshi (1758) Won 2-1 +151954
top average opponent: 1710record: 12-1-2 new rating: 1954

Grand Prix Yokohama 2003 (Onslaught block) starting rating: 1641
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3block 42 Yoshikawa, Shota (1518) Won 2-0 +161657
4block 34 Lee, Yen Han (1451) Won 2-1 +151672
5block 40 Sato, Makoto (1539) Lost 0-2 -211651
6block 64 Hirose, Yuuki (1586) Won 2-0 +171668
7block 56 Terasawa, Kazuya (1767) Won 2-0 +201688
8block 9 Tamura, Katsuhiko (1593) Won 2-1 +161704
9block 5 Shimizu, Yuuichirou (1530) Won 2-0 +151719
10block 4 Sugiyama, Yuya (1665) Won 2-0 +171736
11block 2 Osaka, Yusuke (1622) Won 2-0 +161752
12block 1 Morita, Masahiko (2033) Lost 0-2 -131739
13block 3 Nakamura, Shuhei (1904) Won 2-1 +211760
14block 2 Okada, Daisuke (1709) Won 2-0 +171777
15block 3 Anazawa, Yoshikazu (1706) Won 2-0 +171794
16block 3 Momose, Kazuyuki (1777) Lost 0-2 -191775
Qblock Nakamura, Shuhei (1926) Won 2-0 +211796
Sblock Yamagishi, Yuichi (1878) Won 2-1 +191815
Fblock Komuro, Shuu (1851) Lost 0-2 -171798
top average opponent: 1709record: 13-4 new rating: 1798

Grand Prix Kyoto 2003 (LGN limited) starting rating: 1630
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 43 Sando, Masao (1629) Won 2-0 +181648
3sealed 65 Omori, Tomoaki (1583) Won 2-1 +171665
4sealed 15 Otsubo, Yuji (1717) Won 2-1 +191684
5sealed 29 Yamamoto, Takao (1570) Lost 0-2 -201664
6sealed 75 Shimura, Ichirou (1666) Lost 1-2 -181646
7sealed 58 Atsuta, Nao (1493) Won 2-0 +151661
8sealed 52 Nishiwaki, Kazuhisa (1571) Lost 0-2 -201641
top average opponent: 1604record: 4-3 new rating: 1641

Grand Prix Hiroshima 2003 (extended) starting rating: 1633
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4extended 40 Ishida, Itaru (1873) Won 2-1 +221655
5extended 14 Yuasa, Kentarou (1702) Won 2-0 +191674
6extended 2 Ikeda, Kei (1564) Won 2-0 +161690
7extended 3 Umeno, Yoshihiro (1680) Lost 0-2 -181672
8extended 7 Jisang, Kang (1498) ID 01672
9extended 8 Takahashi, Kenji (1594) Won 2-0 +171689
10extended 9 Nishimura, Norihito (1618) Lost 1-2 -201669
11extended 12 Tanaka, Kazuyuki (1592) Lost 1-2 -191650
12extended 21 Arita, Ryuichi (1664) Lost 0-2 -181632
13extended 24 Ikedo, Masakazu (1579) Won 2-1 +171649
14extended 21 Nakajima, Jun-Ichi (1590) Lost 1-2 -191630
top average opponent: 1632record: 5-5-1 new rating: 1630

Grand Prix Utsunomiya 2002 (ONS rochester) starting rating: 1623
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 146 Eguchi, Hiroshi (1483) Won 2-0 +151638
3sealed 73 Yamazaki, Kota (1535) Won 2-0 +161654
4sealed 19 Asahara, Akira (1788) Won 2-1 +211675
5sealed 16 Higashino, Masayuki (1764) Lost 1-2 -171658
6sealed 23 Ito, Yoko (1553) Won 1-0 +161674
7sealed 39 Hashimoto, Rei (1543) Lost 1-2 -201654
8sealed 114 Nakamura, Hirobumi (1498) Lost 0-2 -211633
top average opponent: 1595record: 4-3 new rating: 1633

Pro Tour New Orleans 2001 (extended) starting rating: 1592
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 102 Fajardo, Luis (1497) Won 2-0 +161608
2extended 78 Cuneo, Andrew (1490) Lost 0-2 -201588
3extended 85 Walls, Gabe (1505) Won 2-0 +161604
4extended 63 Frank, Joel (1607) Won 2-1 +181622
5extended 26 Pustilnik, Michael (1865) Won 2-0 +231645
6extended 25 Sousa, Luis (1800) Lost 1-2 -151630
7extended 34 Crosby, Joseph (1665) ID 01630
8extended 55 Witt, Alexander (1794) Won 2-1 +211651
9extended 16 Cornelissen, Kamiel (1963) Lost 1-2 -131638
10extended 41 Jensen, William (1821) Lost 1-2 -151623
11extended 46 Shvartsman, Alex (1671) Lost 0-2 -171606
12extended 52 Winnard, Milan Martin (1497) Won 2-0 +161622
13extended 45 Stephens, Andrew [ZAF] (1609) Won 2-1 +181640
14extended 32 Fabiano, Gerard (1671) Lost 0-2 -171623
top average opponent: 1675record: 7-6-1 new rating: 1623

Grand Prix Shizuoka 2001 (ODY limited) starting rating: 1522
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 33 Honami, Shuichi (1500) Lost 0-2 -191503
2sealed 245 Ueno, Mitsuru (1482) Won 2-0 +181521
3sealed 201 Komiyama, Hideki (1500) Lost 1-2 -181503
4sealed 240 Mizuguchi, Jun (1482) Won 2-0 +171520
5sealed 169 Takeiri, Go (1478) Won 2-1 +171537
6sealed 135 Kazuya, Kuroda (1519) Won 2-1 +181555
7sealed 80 Nagura, Hiroto (1586) Won 2-0 +191574
8sealed 62 Maeda, Hideki (1583) Won 2-1 +181592
top average opponent: 1516record: 6-2 new rating: 1592

Grand Prix Kobe 2001 (Invasion block) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2block 239 Arakane, Keisuke (1518) Won 2-0 +181518
3block 95 Sawada, Akihisa (1518) Won 2-1 +181536
4block 59 Kamata, Tsukasa (1554) Won 2-1 +191555
5block 30 Hamasaki, Masamitsu (1571) Won 2-0 +181573
6block 25 Shimada, Masatake (1664) Lost 1-2 -161557
7block 44 Arita, Ryuichi (1605) Lost 1-2 -181539
8block 149 Shikatake, Naoki (1553) Lost 0-2 -171522
top average opponent: 1569record: 4-3 new rating: 1522