Kim Shushun

Kim Shushun (aka. Kin Hidetoshi, Kim Shujun or Kim Sujun, JP: 金秀俊, KR: 김수준, b. 24 January 1979 in South Korea) is a Korean, professional 9-dan of the Nihon Kiin.

Kim Shushun became a student of Cho Chikun at his dojo in the 1990s, and turned professional in 1996. In 2005, he won the 30th Shinjin-O; and in 2006, his 400th career win. He was once described by Kobayashi Satoru as one of the most studious and best informed players.

Rank Promotion

• 1996: 1d
• 1996: 2d
• 1997: 3d
• 1998: 4d
• 1999: 5d
• 2000: 6d
• 2002: 7d
• 2007: 8d
• 2018: 9d