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Keiji Nishikawa

Player No.	151
Rank	8-dan
Date of birth	Dec 6, 1961
Birthplace	Tokyo
Teacher	Shouzou Kashu 7-dan (deceased)

Junisen terms33

Career record144W-186L

Win rate0.436

Deviation score (FY2014)29.5

Best deviation score63.7
FY1988

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Junisen record

Term	Class	Rank	Record	Up/down	Deviation
73rd term	Class C2	45	1W-9L	Relegated	29.5
72nd term	Class C2	41	2W-8L	Demerit	29.9
71st term	Class C2	33	1W-9L	Demerit	27.6
70th term	Class C2	2	3W-7L		35.2
69th term	Class C1	32	2W-8L	Relegated	28.1
68th term	Class C1	22	1W-9L	Demerit	27.0
67th term	Class C1	21	4W-6L		38.2
66th term	Class C1	1	3W-7L		34.4
65th term	Class B2	19	3W-7L	Relegated	44.6
64th term	Class B2	11	3W-7L		41.8
63rd term	Class B2	16	5W-5L		49.2
62nd term	Class B2	16	4W-6L		41.3
61st term	Class B2	17	4W-6L		49.0
60th term	Class B2	17	4W-6L		41.4
59th term	Class B2	22	4W-6L		42.0
58th term	Class B2	9	2W-8L	Demerit	48.6
57th term	Class B2	13	6W-4L		49.0
56th term	Class B2	9	4W-6L		47.6
55th term	Class B2	13	6W-4L	△→cleared	51.6
54th term	Class B2	20	5W-5L	△	52.6
53rd term	Class B2	13	3W-7L	Demerit	43.2
52nd term	Class B2	16	5W-5L		42.8
51st term	Class B2	8	3W-7L		42.6
50th term	Class B2	11	6W-4L		50.0
49th term	Class B2	11	5W-5L		50.4
48th term	Class B2	21	6W-4L		55.4
47th term	Class C1	6	8W-2L	Promoted	63.7
46th term	Class C1	3	6W-4L		57.7
45th term	Class C1	13	8W-2L		58.4
44th term	Class C1	5	5W-5L		57.0
43rd term	Class C1	20	7W-3L		53.8
42nd term	Class C2	3	8W-2L	Promoted	55.0
41st term	Class C2	37	7W-3L		51.7

How the deviation score is calculated: see here.

Terms in each class

Class B2	18 terms
Class C1	9 terms
Class C2	6 terms

Promotion history

Apr 1, 2018	8-dan
Sep 24, 1997	7-dan
May 27, 1988	6-dan
Apr 1, 1984	5-dan
Nov 3, 1981	4-dan
1978	1-dan

Career win milestones

100 wins	Dec 23, 1985 Meisho-sen
200 wins	Apr 14, 1989 Osho-sen
300 wins	Aug 15, 1996 Kisei-sen
400 wins	Jul 16, 2004 Junisen

Best wins (highest-rated opponents)

Nov 15, 1996	Koji Tanigawa 1932	Oi-sen
Sep 2, 1992	Koji Tanigawa 1891	All-Japan Pro
Jul 31, 1989	Koji Tanigawa 1884	Kachinuki-sen
May 12, 1987	Kunio Yonenaga 1848	Oi-sen
Aug 29, 1986	Kiyozumi Kiriyama 1837	All-Japan Pro

Career wins and ratings are counted from the games recorded on this site (official games from FY1964, and Junisen games before that) and may differ from official records.

Frequent opponents

Kenji Waki	17W-18L	Head-to-head
Masahiko Urano	11W-19L	Head-to-head
Bungo Fukusaki	11W-14L	Head-to-head
Kazuo Azuma	18W-6L	Head-to-head
Kaishu Tanaka	12W-11L	Head-to-head
Kozo Arimori	10W-13L	Head-to-head
Hitoshige Awaji	7W-13L	Head-to-head
Kouichi Kodama	12W-8L	Head-to-head
Yoshikazu Minami	3W-17L	Head-to-head
Kenji Kanzaki	7W-13L	Head-to-head
Noboru Kosaka	11W-8L	Head-to-head
Masakazu Wakamatsu	15W-3L	Head-to-head

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