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Kou, Changsu
Current rating: 1735 (#4567)

Regional Championships Aichi 2023 (pioneer) starting rating: 1731
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 121 Kawata, Kazuki (1524) Won 2-0 +141745
2pioneer 1 Hashizume, Hayato (1609) Lost 0-2 -201725
3pioneer 82 Shimokawabe, Akinari (1422) Won 2-1 +121737
4pioneer 54 Nakamura, Kazuhiro (1670) Won 2-0 +171754
5pioneer 34 Adachi, Naohiko (1572) Won 2-0 +151769
6pioneer 11 Kamizono, Naoki (1835) Lost 1-2 -171752
7pioneer 39 Nam, Sung Wook (1808) Lost 0-2 -171735
top average opponent: 1634record: 4-3 new rating: 1735

Players Tour Nagoya 2020 (pioneer) starting rating: 1760
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 64 Wilks, James (1790) Won 2-0 +191779
2draft 93 Meredith, Damon (1742) Lost 1-2 -191760
3draft 83 Iwazaki, Yuuta (1869) Won 2-1 +201780
4pioneer 29 Lee, Shi Tian (2019) Lost 0-2 -141766
5pioneer 37 Iwazaki, Yuuta (1862) Lost 1-2 -161750
6pioneer 71 Chen, Mingyang (1683) Lost 1-2 -191731
top average opponent: 1828record: 2-4 new rating: 1731

Grand Prix Nagoya 2019 (ELD standard) starting rating: 1751
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 228 Tsujimoto, Shingo (1547) Won 2-0 +151766
2standard 165 Nakae, Hirotaka (1435) Won 2-0 +121778
3standard 352 Kashiwa, Tomohiro (1564) Lost 0-2 -221756
4standard 360 Ando, Masanori9484 (1553) Won 2-0 +141770
5standard 238 Gotou, Hiroaki (1617) Lost 0-2 -201750
6standard 526 Kinomoto, Takuya (1521) Won 2-1 +131763
7standard 180 Mihara, Makihito (1797) Lost 1-2 -171746
8standard 351 Kayahira, Tomoya (1522) Won 2-0 +141760
top average opponent: 1569record: 5-3 new rating: 1760

Grand Prix Kobe 2017 (modern) starting rating: 1796
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2modern 182 Uehara, Masayuki (1518) Won 2-0 +131809
3modern 316 Yatori, Naoyuki (1527) Lost 1-2 -231786
4modern 702 Norimasa, Norimasa (1513) Lost 0-2 -231763
5modern 1024 Morioka, Ryota (1492) Won 2-0 +131776
6modern 427 Furusho, Kotaro (1388) Lost 0-2 -251751
top average opponent: 1488record: 2-3 new rating: 1751

Grand Prix Kobe 2014 (modern) starting rating: 1867
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 719 Yuge, Tatsurou (1493) Lost 0-2 -241843
4modern 926 Okano, Hiroki (1555) Lost 1-2 -231820
5modern 970 Takeuchi, Shusuke (1468) Lost 0-2 -241796
top average opponent: 1505record: 0-3 new rating: 1796

Grand Prix Nagoya 2014 (BNG limited) starting rating: 1795
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 110 Arai, Yuusuke (Aichi) (1500) Won 2-0 +131808
3sealed 67 Kawabata, Sho (1446) Won 2-1 +111819
4sealed 68 Yang, Jun-mo (1557) Won 2-0 +141833
5sealed 51 Shimizu, Ryouta (1593) Lost 0-2 -231810
6sealed 69 Fujimura, Kazuaki (1578) Won 2-0 +141824
7sealed 18 Ebihara, Hirotaka (1659) Lost 0-2 -211803
8sealed 67 Ishikawa, Tomoyasu (1592) Won 2-0 +141817
9sealed 84 Nakamura, Satoshi (Tokyo) (1574) Won 2-1 +141831
10draft 57 Kawai, Hiroki1988 (1563) Lost 0-2 -231808
11draft 67 Kato, Yoshinari (1570) Won 2-0 +141822
12draft 57 Shiroza, Shinichiro (1662) Won 2-0 +151837
13draft 42 Hirano, Takatoshi (1616) Won 2-0 +141851
14draft 31 Motomura, Shigeru (1760) Won 2-1 +161867
15draft 29 Arita, Kento (1717) ID 01867
top average opponent: 1599record: 10-3-1 new rating: 1867

Grand Prix Shizuoka 2013 (THS standard) starting rating: 1762
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 156 Ishii, Hiroyuki (1611) Won 2-1 +151777
4standard 74 Hamaguchi, Masakuni (1423) Won 2-1 +121789
5standard 19 Yanase, Kaname (1604) Won 2-0 +151804
6standard 8 Murata, Toshiaki (1773) Lost 1-2 -191785
7standard 53 Miyakawa, Toshihiro (1570) Lost 0-2 -221763
8standard 109 Furusato, Hiroshi (1594) Won 2-0 +151778
9standard 198 Sano, Futoshi (1645) Won 2-1 +161794
10standard 91 Ishiwada, Hiroyuki (1524) Won 2-0 +131807
11standard 39 Hagiwara, Masakatsu (1595) Won 2-0 +141821
12standard 34 Tagomori, Shou (1625) Won 2-1 +151836
13standard 22 Date, Tsutomu (1633) Lost 0-2 -221814
14standard 41 Nagashima, Makoto (1746) Lost 1-2 -191795
15standard 33 Hirayama, Atsushi (1734) ID 01795
top average opponent: 1621record: 8-4-1 new rating: 1795

Grand Prix Kitakyushu 2013 (M14 standard) starting rating: 1703
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 107 Tsurifune, Takashi (1472) Won 2-0 +141717
4standard 127 Maruyama, Satoshi (1520) Won 2-1 +141731
5standard 77 Yamashita, Hidetoshi (1718) Lost 0-2 -181713
6standard 71 Syoujiki, Tomoya (1531) Won 2-0 +151728
7standard 103 Kanou, Yuuki (1549) Won 2-1 +141742
8standard 61 Kuniba, Hiroki (1592) Won 2-0 +161758
9standard 13 Oonishi, Takahisa (1571) Lost 1-2 -221736
10standard 26 Babasaki, Taro (1602) Won 2-0 +161752
11standard 23 Nakaoka, Koshiro (1610) Won 2-0 +151767
12standard 27 Komuro, Shuu (1911) Lost 1-2 -151752
13standard 24 Biwaki, Toshiaki (1675) Won 2-0 +171769
14standard 24 Jo, Bunkun (1635) Won 2-0 +151784
15standard 20 Omonishi, Kojiro (1555) Lost 1-2 -221762
top average opponent: 1611record: 9-4 new rating: 1762

Grand Prix Yokohama 2013 (GTC limited) starting rating: 1703
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4sealed 32 Niimi, Kiyoaki (1668) Won 2-1 +181721
4sealed 742 Tanigaki, Toshiyuki (1519) Lost 0-2 -221699
5sealed 19 Sutou, Takuo (1713) Lost 1-2 -181681
6sealed 110 Ooshima, Shun (1491) Won 2-1 +151696
7sealed 46 Shin, Takahiro (1571) Won 2-0 +161712
8sealed 176 K., Haruki (1576) Lost 0-2 -211691
9sealed 250 Fujita, Osamu 834 (1568) Won 2-1 +161707
10sealed 58 Nakayama, Yuuki (1518) Won 2-1 +141721
11sealed 32 Gao, Tan (1672) Won 2-1 +181739
12draft 80 Noreika, Simon (1632) Lost 1-2 -201719
13draft 71 Hori, Daisuke (1667) Lost 0-2 -191700
14draft 75 Takeishi, Kouji (1807) Won 2-1 +201720
15draft 30 Kobayashi, Takahito (1789) Lost 0-2 -171703
top average opponent: 1630record: 7-6 new rating: 1703

Grand Prix Nagoya 2012 (RTR standard) starting rating: 1737
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 193 Natsume, Takuya (1481) Won 2-1 +141751
4standard 61 Nakatani, Hiroki (1534) Lost 1-2 -221729
5standard 219 Terajima, Kazuma (1492) Won 2-1 +141743
6standard 240 Taniguchi, Hiroaki (1717) Lost 1-2 -191724
7standard 285 Kadono, Satoru (1563) Lost 1-2 -211703
top average opponent: 1557record: 2-3 new rating: 1703

Grand Prix Yokohama 2012 (modern) starting rating: 1700
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 111 Tsurifune, Takashi (1437) Won 2-1 +131713
4modern 132 Tanaka, Kouichi (1762) Lost 1-2 -171696
5modern 114 Nishizawa, Taichi (1496) Won 2-1 +141710
6modern 197 Kanazawa, Ryo (1554) Won 2-1 +151725
7modern 114 Sakamoto, Akihito (1523) Won 2-1 +151740
8modern 67 Kaneko, Yoshiyuki (1720) Won 2-0 +171757
9modern 20 Traboco, Manuel (1581) Lost 1-2 -211736
10modern 35 Kanazawa, Shuu (1588) Won 2-1 +161752
11modern 31 Yasooka, Shota (2107) Won 2-0 +241776
12modern 23 Arita, Kento (1613) Lost 1-2 -211755
13modern 36 Omori, Ken'ichirou (1770) Won 2-1 +181773
14modern 34 Endo, Ryota (1912) Lost 1-2 -151758
15modern 47 Kawate, Junpei (1634) Lost 1-2 -211737
top average opponent: 1669record: 8-5 new rating: 1737

Grand Prix Kobe 2012 (DKA limited) starting rating: 1759
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 200 Furuta, Yusuke (1568) Won 2-0 +151774
3sealed 14 Shigehara, Toshinori (1687) Lost 0-2 -201754
4sealed 238 Kondo, Hirotsugu (1432) Lost 1-2 -241730
5sealed 391 Kawai, Hiroki (1559) Won 2-1 +151745
6sealed 241 Yamazaki, Hiroyuki (1454) Lost 0-2 -231722
7sealed 285 Kaestner-Frenchman, Ben (1478) Lost 0-2 -221700
top average opponent: 1529record: 2-4 new rating: 1700

Grand Prix Hiroshima 2011 (ISD standard) starting rating: 1750
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 61 Imai, Kouhei (1520) Won 2-0 +141764
3standard 80 Kanno, Masayoshi (1529) Won 2-0 +141778
4standard 79 Itodani, Tetsurou (1567) Won 2-0 +141792
5standard 3 Nakajima, Chikara (1993) Lost 1-2 -141778
6standard 70 Takao, Shota (1698) Won 2-1 +161794
7standard 38 Yamasaki, Yoshitaka (1630) Lost 1-2 -211773
8standard 106 Oiso, Masashi (1968) Lost 0-2 -141759
top average opponent: 1701record: 4-3 new rating: 1759

Grand Prix Kobe 2011 (extended) starting rating: 1644
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 177 Nagamoto, Kouji (1470) Won 2-0 +151659
2extended 92 Ota, Keisuke (1569) Won 2-0 +161675
3extended 82 Sakimura, Akihiko (1536) Lost 0-2 -201655
4extended 186 Hattori, Taiki (1589) Won 2-0 +161671
5extended 94 Kato, Akinori (1520) Won 2-1 +161687
6extended 54 Satou, Chika (1509) Won 2-1 +141701
7extended 38 Ito, Tomoki (1579) Won 2-1 +161717
8extended 23 Harada, Daisaku (1686) Won 2-0 +181735
9extended 7 Yasooka, Shota (1981) Lost 1-2 -141721
10extended 40 Itou, Kouei (1579) Won 2-1 +151736
11extended 28 Mitamura, Kazuya (1925) Lost 1-2 -141722
12extended 8 Itodani, Tetsurou (1559) Won 2-1 +151737
13extended 12 Yokoi, Masaki (1629) Lost 0-2 -201717
14extended 15 Nakamura, Junya (1636) Won 2-0 +161733
15extended 37 Fujita, Tsuyoshi (1679) Won 2-1 +171750
top average opponent: 1630record: 11-4 new rating: 1750

Grand Prix Yokohama 2010 (extended) starting rating: 1625
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 165 Fujiyama, Ryuuichi (1518) Won 2-1 +161641
3extended 129 Ishihara, Akiho (1537) Won 2-1 +161657
4extended 33 Urasawa, Taiji (1555) Won 2-1 +161673
5extended 5 Narumiya, Ryuuma (1575) Won 2-1 +171690
6extended 20 Shimizu, Naoki (1966) Won 2-0 +221712
7extended 13 Matsushima, Yuuya (1587) Won 2-1 +161728
8extended 37 Tsuba, Yuuki (1510) Lost 1-2 -221706
9extended 11 Kudo, Koichi (1672) Lost 0-2 -181688
10extended 43 Niimi, Kiyoaki (1686) Lost 0-2 -181670
11extended 46 Nakayama, Takatsugu (1550) Lost 1-2 -211649
12extended 56 Nagami, Youichi (1521) Won 2-1 +161665
13extended 51 Takahashi, Tetsuhiro (1587) Won 2-0 +171682
14extended 38 Wachi, Shinya (1693) Lost 1-2 -181664
15extended 43 Nakada, Ryo (1547) Lost 1-2 -201644
top average opponent: 1607record: 8-6 new rating: 1644

Grand Prix Kitakyushu 2009 (ZEN limited) starting rating: 1616
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 28 Murata, Kouji (1508) Lost 1-2 -201596
3sealed 173 Shono, Takanari (1502) Won 2-0 +161612
4sealed 156 Nakamura, Junpei (1551) Lost 1-2 -191593
5sealed 128 Miura, Tadayuki (1451) Won 2-0 +151608
6sealed 83 Umeno, Yoshihiro (1727) Won 2-1 +211629
7sealed 55 Inoue, Shinta (1530) Lost 1-2 -201609
8sealed 96 Kadono, Takayuki (1514) Won 2-1 +161625
top average opponent: 1541record: 4-3 new rating: 1625

Grand Prix Niigata 2009 (M10 limited) starting rating: 1636
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 25 Shiota, Akihiko (1500) Lost 0-2 -201616
top record: 0-1 new rating: 1616

Grand Prix Kobe 2009 (extended) starting rating: 1528
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4extended 7 Morita, Masahiko (2040) Lost 1-2 -91519
5extended 54 Imai, Masakatsu (1593) Won 2-0 +191538
6extended 59 Kubouchi, Naoki (1744) Draw 1-1 +41542
7extended 109 Abe, Motoki (1480) Won 2-0 +171559
8extended 123 Ishikawa, Masayo (1815) Won 2-0 +221581
9extended 33 Goto, Yusei (1573) Lost 0-2 -181563
10extended 12 Asahara, Akira (1975) Lost 1-2 -111552
11extended 38 Sekine, Kiyotaka (1558) Won 2-0 +181570
12extended 39 Nakano, Yoshitaka (2032) Won 2-0 +261596
13extended 28 Tanaka, Hisaya (1714) Won 2-1 +201616
14extended 9 Tominaga, Mario (1727) Won 2-0 +201636
top average opponent: 1750record: 7-3-1 new rating: 1636

Pro Tour Kyoto 2009 (CON standard) starting rating: 1547
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 50 Moiseev, Dmitry (1753) Won 2-0 +221569
2standard 76 Lanese, Ivan (1736) Won 2-0 +211590
3standard 1 Zimmerman, Nathan (1639) Lost 0-2 -171573
4standard 55 Orsini Jones, Matteo (1656) Lost 1-2 -171556
5draft 165 Szleifer, Gadiel (1762) Lost 0-2 -141542
6draft 119 Ueda, Katsuya (1769) Lost 0-2 -141528
top average opponent: 1719record: 2-4 new rating: 1528

Grand Prix Okayama 2008 (ALA limited) starting rating: 1487
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 113 Ootsuka, Tomomi (1489) Lost 1-2 -181469
3sealed 103 Oota, Kouhei (1414) Won 2-0 +171486
4sealed 125 Juumonji, Tarou (1478) Lost 0-2 -181468
5sealed 194 Konishi, Hideaki (1483) Won 2-0 +181486
6sealed 190 Iyanaga, Junya (1880) Won 2-0 +251511
7sealed 32 Taniguchi, Hiroaki (1510) Won 2-0 +181529
8sealed 76 Matsugami, Shigeo (1554) Won 2-0 +181547
top average opponent: 1544record: 5-2 new rating: 1547

Grand Prix Kyoto 2007 (PLC standard) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 152 Katou, Ichirou (1536) Lost 1-2 -171483
3standard 192 Miyazaki, Satoshi (1500) Won 2-0 +181501
4standard 112 Koyama, Kenta (1593) Lost 1-2 -161485
5standard 292 Satou, Dai (1590) Lost 0-2 -161469
6standard 262 Hondou, Shin ya (1481) Won 2-0 +181487
7standard 191 Nishitani, Yasunobu (1518) Won 2-0 +181505
8standard 150 Sumii, Hiroyuki (1467) Lost 0-2 -181487
top average opponent: 1526record: 3-4 new rating: 1487