Cho U
Cho U (張栩) has a rating of 2080, ranked 15 of 452 in professional play. Their highest rating so far is 2244 (August 4, 2008).
Cho U9 dan張栩Nihon Ki-in Tokyo
Rating2080
Rank15
1-year change↓52
Peak rating2244
Last 10WinLossWinLossWinWinWinWinWinLoss893-481(2 by default, 1 lost by default)
- 2026 record
- 14-6
- Record since 1927
- 893-481
- Win rate
- .650
The rating is calculated from published game results. It does not include any adjustment for playing Black.
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Rating history — professional
The “All” view starts at 2006; earlier years are used only to warm up the calculation and are not shown.
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and tournament | Result | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 14, 2026 | Tanaka YukiJudan Final as White | Loss | ↓26 |
| September 7, 2026 | Shigekawa AkashiGosei Preliminary A as White | Win | ↑2 |
| September 3, 2026 | Yokotsuka RikiHoninbo Colors unknown | Win | ↑14 |
| August 27, 2026 | Yamashita KeigoKisei League A as Black | Win | ↑14 |
| August 13, 2026 | Cho RiyuJudan Final Preliminary Round 1 Colors unknown | Win | ↑10 |
| August 10, 2026 | Okuda AyaHoninbo Colors unknown | Win | ↑3 |
| August 6, 2026 | Ko IsoMeijin Colors unknown | Loss | ↓18 |
| July 30, 2026 | Xiao YuyangJudan Colors unknown | Win | ↑11 |
| July 16, 2026 | Sakai YukiKisei League A as Black | Loss | ↓15 |
| July 12, 2026 | Ueno RisaNHK Cup Round 1 as Black | Win | ↑6 |
| July 9, 2026 | Uchida ShuheiTengen Colors unknown | Win | ↑8 |
| June 22, 2026 | Hashimoto YujiroJudan Preliminary A as White | Win | ↑2 |
| June 15, 2026 | Kono RinKisei League A as White | Win | ↑19 |
| June 4, 2026 | Mitsunaga JunzoHoninbo Colors unknown | Win | ↑1 |
| May 25, 2026 | Hirose YuichiKisei League A as Black | Win | ↑18 |
| April 6, 2026 | Otake YuKisei League A as Black | Loss | ↓14 |
| March 26, 2026 | Sada AtsushiKisei League A as White | Loss | ↓20 |
| March 19, 2026 | Miura TaroOza Final Preliminary Final as White | Loss | ↓17 |
| February 23, 2026 | Otake YuOza Final Preliminary as White | Win | ↑20 |
| February 5, 2026 | Ida AtsushiKisei League A as White | Win | ↑20 |
Head-to-head
| Opponent | Total | As Black | As White |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iyama Yuta | 38-46.452 | 21-19 | 15-25 |
| Yamashita Keigo | 45-34.570 | 25-14 | 18-20 |
| Takao Shinji | 36-35.507 | 19-20 | 17-15 |
| Yoda Norimoto | 28-18.609 | 16-3 | 12-13 |
| Hane Naoki | 28-17.622 | 8-6 | 18-11 |
| Kono Rin | 24-19.558 | 12-11 | 9-8 |
| Cho Chikun | 27-8.771 | 15-7 | 10-1 |
| Yuki Satoshi | 25-9.735 | 10-4 | 12-3 |
| O Meien | 19-9.679 | 13-1 | 6-8 |
| Kobayashi Satoru | 17-8.680 | 6-4 | 9-4 |
| Yamada Kimio | 18-6.750 | 9-4 | 8-2 |
| Mizokami Tomochika | 17-6.739 | 12-0 | 3-6 |
| O Rissei | 16-6.727 | 8-2 | 8-4 |
| Ko Iso | 16-5.762 | 6-2 | 9-2 |
| Murakawa Daisuke | 9-11.450 | 5-6 | 4-4 |
| Cho Sonjin | 15-5.750 | 7-2 | 6-3 |
| So Yokoku | 11-8.579 | 4-4 | 6-2 |
| Mimura Tomoyasu | 13-5.722 | 4-2 | 7-2 |
| Sakai Hideyuki | 10-7.588 | 3-5 | 6-1 |
| Ichiriki Ryo | 2-15.118 | 0-8 | 2-6 |
| Yu Zhengqi | 6-10.375 | 4-4 | 2-6 |
| Ryu Shikun | 12-4.750 | 5-2 | 6-2 |
| Kato Masao | 9-6.600 | 5-3 | 3-2 |
| Imamura Toshiya | 12-2.857 | 5-1 | 4-1 |
| Kyo Kagen | 3-11.214 | 2-8 | 1-2 |
| Shibano Toramaru | 4-10.286 | 2-4 | 2-5 |
| Yamashiro Hiroshi | 9-3.750 | 2-0 | 6-3 |
| Kim Sujun | 9-3.750 | 5-2 | 3-1 |
| Ida Atsushi | 7-4.636 | 1-2 | 6-1 |
| Hikosaka Naoto | 7-4.636 | 2-2 | 3-2 |
| Seto Taiki | 7-4.636 | 2-1 | 4-3 |
| Yokotsuka Riki | 8-2.800 | 0-2 | 2-0 |
| Akiyama Jiro | 8-1.889 | 5-1 | 2-0 |
| Shida Tatsuya | 4-5.444 | 4-3 | 0-2 |
| Fukuoka Kotaro | 2-7.222 | 0-3 | 1-4 |
| Awaji Shuzo | 8-1.889 | 2-0 | 3-1 |
| Kobayashi Koichi | 5-4.556 | 2-1 | 3-1 |
| Otake Hideo | 5-4.556 | 0-1 | 4-2 |
| Motoki Katsuya | 3-5.375 | 2-2 | 1-3 |
| Anzai Nobuaki | 6-2.750 | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Michael Redmond | 6-2.750 | 2-1 | 2-1 |
| Nakano Yasuhiro | 7-01.000 | 1-0 | 2-0 |
| Cho Riyu | 5-2.714 | 4-0 | 0-1 |
| Rin Kanketsu | 7-01.000 | 5-0 | 2-0 |
| Otake Yu | 3-4.429 | 1-3 | 2-0 |
| Komatsu Hideki | 6-1.857 | 5-0 | 1-1 |
| Han Zenki | 6-1.857 | 4-1 | 1-0 |
| Suzuki Shinji | 5-2.714 | 3-2 | 2-0 |
| Ogata Masaki | 4-2.667 | 0-1 | 2-1 |
| Onishi Ryuhei | 2-4.333 | 1-2 | 1-1 |
| Honda Kunihisa | 6-01.000 | 2-0 | 3-0 |
| Shuto Shun | 3-3.500 | 0-2 | 1-1 |
| Miyazawa Goro | 6-01.000 | 4-0 | 1-0 |
| Kataoka Satoshi | 6-01.000 | 2-0 | 4-0 |
| Hon Akiyoshi | 3-2.600 | 1-0 | 2-2 |
| Uchida Shuhei | 4-1.800 | 2-0 | 0-1 |
| Obuchi Kotaro | 3-2.600 | 1-1 | 0-1 |
| Yokota Shigeaki | 4-1.800 | 2-0 | 2-1 |
| Morita Michihiro | 3-2.600 | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Fujita Akihiko | 2-3.400 | 0-1 | 2-1 |
| Hirata Tomoya | 3-2.600 | 2-1 | 1-1 |
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 | 14-6 | .700 |
| 2025 | 27-12 | .692 |
| 2024 | 20-16 | .556 |
| 2023 | 27-22 | .551 |
| 2022 | 27-10 | .730 |
| 2021 | 20-14 | .588 |
| 2020 | 25-22 | .532 |
| 2019 | 25-17 | .595 |
| 2018 | 30-18 | .625 |
| 2017 | 33-16 | .673 |
| 2016 | 29-18 | .617 |
| 2015 | 22-17 | .564 |
| 2014 | 25-16 | .610 |
| 2013 | 27-24 | .529 |
| 2012 | 30-24 | .556 |
| 2011 | 32-18 | .640 |
| 2010 | 35-17 | .673 |
| 2009 | 37-21 | .638 |
| 2008 | 58-18 | .763 |
| 2007 | 55-22 | .714 |
| 2006 | 49-21 | .700 |
| 2005 | 48-22 | .686 |
| 2004 | 43-24 | .642 |
| 2003 | 47-18 | .723 |
| 2002 | 52-13 | .800 |
| 2001 | 16-18 | .471 |
| 2000 | 21-9 | .700 |
| 1999 | 14-5 | .737 |
| 1998 | 1-1 | .500 |
| 1997 | 1-1 | .500 |
| 1996 | 3-1 | .750 |
| Total | 893-481 | .650 |
Calculated from games played between 1927 and 2026 (as of September 17, 2026).