Hu Yaoyu
Hu Yaoyu (Chinese: 胡耀宇; pinyin: Hú Yàoyǔ; born January 18, 1982) is a Chinese professional Go player.[1]
| Hu Yaoyu | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hu Yaoyu | 
| Chinese | 胡耀宇 | 
| Pinyin | Hú Yàoyǔ | 
| Born | January 18, 1982 Shanghai, China  | 
| Residence | |
| Turned pro | 1993 | 
| Rank | 8 dan | 
| Affiliation | Zhongguo Qiyuan | 
Biography
    
Hu became a pro at the age most Chinese players do, which is 11. He quickly achieved 5 dan in 5 years, and became 8 dan in 2005. He has beaten some of the best players in the world, and he did it in order. From 2002 to 2003, he beat Kobayashi Koichi, Kim Seung-Jun, Kato Masao, Cho Hun-hyeon, and Yoda Norimoto in the 4th Nong Shim Cup.
Titles & runners-up
    
| Title | Years Held | 
|---|---|
| Current | 4 | 
| 2001 | |
| 2007 | |
| 1999 | |
| 2004 | 
| Title | Years Lost | 
|---|---|
| Current | 2 | 
| 2003 | |
| 2001 | |
| Continental | 1 | 
| 1999 | |
| International | 1 | 
| 2007 | 
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