Yoda Norimoto

Yoda Norimoto (依田紀基) has a rating of 1790, ranked 88 of 452 in professional play. Their highest rating so far is 2108 (March 22, 2007).

Yoda Norimoto9 dan依田紀基Nihon Ki-in Tokyo

Rating1790

Rank88

1-year change↓60

Peak rating2108

Last 10986-653(5 lost by default)

2026 record: 7-6
Record since 1927: 986-653(2 no result)
Win rate: .602

The rating is calculated from published game results. It does not include any adjustment for playing Black.

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Rating history — professional

1 year3 years5 yearsAll

17 gamesHigh 1857Low 1781

69 gamesHigh 1960Low 1781

117 gamesHigh 2006Low 1781

682 gamesHigh 2108Low 1781

The “All” view starts at 2006; earlier years are used only to warm up the calculation and are not shown.

Recent games

Up to 20 games, newest first. “Change” is the rating movement.
Date	Opponent and tournament	Result	Change
August 27, 2026	Miura TaroGosei　Colors unknown	Loss	↓6
July 6, 2026	Kondo ToshikiGosei　Colors unknown	Win	↑15
July 2, 2026	Takao ShinjiMeijin　Colors unknown	Loss	↓7
June 4, 2026	Takemiya YokoTengen　Colors unknown	Loss	↓27
May 28, 2026	Tsuji HanaGosei　Colors unknown	Win	↑9
May 14, 2026	Miyazawa GoroMeijin　Colors unknown	Win	↑9
April 30, 2026	O RisseiHoninbo　Colors unknown	Loss	↓14
April 23, 2026	Terayama ReiKisei First Tournament Preliminary Semifinal　Colors unknown	Loss	↓13
April 16, 2026	Yoshihara YukariTengen　Colors unknown	Win	↑3
March 26, 2026	Ko MoseiKisei First Tournament Round 3　as Black	Win	↑3
March 12, 2026	Shigekawa AkashiMeijin　Colors unknown	Win	↑8
February 16, 2026	Okuda AyaKisei First Tournament Round 2　as Black	Win	↑9
January 29, 2026	Shuto ShunJudan Preliminary C　as White	Loss	↓16
December 4, 2025	Mochizuki KenichiOza Preliminary A Final　as Black	Loss	↓19
November 6, 2025	Horimoto MitsunariKisei　Colors unknown	Loss	↓21
November 3, 2025	Ueno AsamiOza Preliminary A　as White	Win	↑22
October 25, 2025	Hu YaoyuNie Weiping Cup　as Black	Loss	—
September 18, 2025	O RisseiKisei League C Round 4　as White	Loss	↓15
September 11, 2025	Yamada TakujiTengen Preliminary B Final　as White	Loss	↓22
August 7, 2025	Miura TaroKisei League C Round 3　as White	Loss	↓8

Head-to-head

Up to 10 opponents, most-played first. Records are from Yoda Norimoto's point of view; jigo and no-result games are not counted as wins or losses. Only games from 1927 onward are included.
Opponent	Total	As Black	As White
Cho Chikun	32-38.457	17-14	15-23
Takemiya Masaki	24-24.500	15-14	7-9
Kobayashi Koichi	23-23.500	12-12	11-10
Cho U	18-28.391	13-12	3-16
O Rissei	27-17.614	15-5	11-11
Rin Kaiho	23-20.535	12-8	10-12
Kobayashi Satoru	26-15.634	11-7	15-8
Yamashita Keigo	15-24.385	11-12	4-11
Kato Masao	20-16.556	11-10	9-6
O Meien	20-16.556	9-9	11-7
Yuki Satoshi	21-11.656	12-5	9-6
Kono Rin	7-21.250	4-9	2-6
Takao Shinji	14-13.518	10-5	3-7
Hane Naoki	15-11.577	5-4	8-6
Yamashiro Hiroshi	12-14.462	4-8	8-5
Kataoka Satoshi	12-14.462	7-9	5-5
Yamada Kimio	12-12.500	6-8	5-4
Otake Hideo	12-12.500	7-7	5-5
Ryu Shikun	13-11.542	5-6	7-3
Ishida Yoshio	16-6.727	11-1	3-4
Mimura Tomoyasu	11-9.550	7-6	3-3
Cho Sonjin	15-5.750	6-1	8-2
Awaji Shuzo	14-5.737	5-4	8-1
Imamura Toshiya	9-5.643	2-3	7-2
Ko Iso	9-5.643	5-2	2-3
Komatsu Hideki	9-5.643	6-4	3-1
Fujisawa Shuko	10-3.769	8-2	2-1
Ogata Masaki	9-4.692	4-2	5-1
So Yokoku	6-6.500	3-5	3-1
Sonoda Yuichi	8-3.727	4-1	4-2
Sakai Hideyuki	5-6.455	2-1	2-5
Mizokami Tomochika	7-4.636	1-2	4-1
Miyazawa Goro	10-1.909	3-0	6-1
Hikosaka Naoto	5-4.556	3-2	2-2
Oya Koichi	6-4.600	1-1	5-2
Iyama Yuta	3-7.300	3-4	0-3
Honda Kunihisa	9-01.000	6-0	3-0
Rin Kanketsu	4-5.444	2-2	1-3
Nakaonoda Tomomi	5-4.556	2-1	2-3
Michael Redmond	6-3.667	4-1	2-2
Rin Shien	5-3.625	1-0	3-3
Obuchi Kotaro	7-1.875	1-0	2-0
Morita Michihiro	5-3.625	2-1	3-1
Nakano Hironari	7-01.000	1-0	5-0
Kudo Norio	4-3.571	4-3	0-0
Mochizuki Kenichi	4-3.571	3-1	1-2
Akiyama Jiro	3-4.429	1-2	2-1
Sakata Eio	4-3.571	2-2	2-1
Ohira Shuzo	3-4.429	1-4	2-0
Onishi Ryuhei	7-01.000	3-0	3-0
Kanda Ei	6-1.857	1-0	5-1
Kiyonari Tetsuya	3-4.429	1-2	2-1
Numadate Sakiya	5-1.833	0-0	3-1
Tei Meiko	5-1.833	1-1	4-0
Ogaki Yusaku	5-1.833	1-1	3-0
Yamada Takuji	5-1.833	4-0	1-1
Adachi Toshimasa	2-4.333	0-3	2-0
Murakawa Daisuke	3-3.500	1-1	2-2
Cho Riyu	4-2.667	1-0	2-1
Suzuki Shinji	1-5.167	1-1	0-3
Motoki Katsuya	4-1.800	2-1	2-0
Shida Tatsuya	2-3.400	2-2	0-1
Izumitani Hideo	5-01.000	2-0	3-0
Imamura Yoshiaki	5-01.000	2-0	2-0
Ida Atsushi	1-4.200	0-0	1-4
Tono Hiroaki	5-01.000	3-0	2-0
Hiroe Hiroyuki	4-1.800	2-1	2-0
Kato Atsushi	3-2.600	1-1	1-1
Lee Ishu	2-3.400	1-2	0-1
Han Zenki	3-2.600	1-0	1-1
Takagi Shoichi	4-1.800	3-0	0-1

Record by year

Counted by calendar year, January to December (default wins and losses are included; jigo and no-result games are not). Only games from 1927 onward are counted, so these totals do not match the career records published by the two Ki-in.

Year	Record	Win rate
2026	7-6	.538
2025	15-12	.556
2024	11-12	.478
2023	16-10	.615
2022	17-13	.567
2021	17-13	.567
2020	13-12	.520
2019	26-14	.650
2018	17-15	.531
2017	16-19	.457
2016	16-13	.552
2015	17-14	.548
2014	20-9	.690
2013	13-10	.565
2012	26-16	.619
2011	29-15	.659
2010	20-14	.588
2009	25-20	.556
2008	30-24	.556
2007	41-25	.621
2006	38-25	.603
2005	26-26	.500
2004	37-22	.627
2003	31-19	.620
2002	18-13(2 no result)	.581
2001	12-10	.545
2000	30-14	.682
1999	23-18	.561
1998	33-17	.660
1997	26-16	.619
1996	33-23	.589
1995	22-11	.667
1994	14-16	.467
1993	29-14	.674
1992	25-16	.610
1991	20-19	.513
1990	30-19	.612
1989	32-14	.696
1988	31-10	.756
1987	24-10	.706
1986	16-3	.842
1985	8-14	.364
1984	17-6	.739
1983	8-4	.667
1982	8-6	.571
1981	2-1	.667
1980	1-1	.500
Total	986-653(2 no result)	.602

Calculated from games played between 1927 and 2026 (as of September 17, 2026).