Cho Chikun Born 1956-06-20 Rank 9p Stored games 3222 Using this name 3118  biography...  title matches...  game collection...

O Rissei Born 1958-11-07 Rank 9p Stored games 1788 Using this name 1786  biography...  title matches...  game collection...

event	round	black	rank	cb	white	rank	cw	ha	km	date	place	result	size	#mn	game
Honinbo tournament	6	O Rissei	9 dan	2	Cho Chikun	9 dan	4		5.5	1998-07-13,14	JP	R	19	154
Honinbo tournament	5	Cho Chikun	9 dan	0	O Rissei	9 dan	0		5.5	1998-06-29,30	JP	R	19	172
Honinbo tournament	4	O Rissei	9 dan	1	Cho Chikun	9 dan	1		5.5	1998-06-22,23	JP	R	19	166
Honinbo tournament	3	Cho Chikun	9 dan	3	O Rissei	9 dan	5		5.5	1998-06-11,12	JP	R	19	162
Honinbo tournament	2	O Rissei	9 dan	1	Cho Chikun	9 dan	0		5.5	1998-06-01,02	JP	R	19	148
Honinbo tournament	1	Cho Chikun	9 dan	2	O Rissei	9 dan	3		5.5	1998-05-21,22	CN	R	19	167

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Cho did it! Ten times in a row Cho Chikun managed to win the Honinbo title. He thus beats the record of 9 straight wins by Takagawa Shukaku. This accomplishment makes you wonder: what's next with Cho?

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