29th Meijin

The 29th Meijin was the 29th Meijin tournament of the board game go. The tournament was held in 2004 in Japan and was won by Cho U.

Challenger Group[]


Players	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Yamashita Keigo	X	Won	Won	Loss	Won	Won	Loss	Loss	Loss	4
Rin Kaiho	Loss	X	Loss	Loss	Won	Loss	Won	Won	Loss	3
Cho U - C	Loss	Won	X	Won	Won	Loss	Won	Won	Won	6
O Rissei	Won	Won	Loss	X	Loss	Won	Loss	Loss	Loss	3
Cho Chikun	Loss	Loss	Loss	Won	X	Loss	Loss	Loss	Loss	1
O Meien	Loss	Won	Won	Loss	Won	X	Loss	Loss	Won	4
Kobayashi Satoru - C	Won	Loss	Loss	Won	Won	Won	X	Won	Won	6
	Won	Loss	Loss	Won	Won	Won	Loss	X	Won	5
Yamada Kimio	Won	Won	Loss	Won	Won	Loss	Loss	Loss	X	4

Players	Final
Kobayashi Satoru	Cho U
Cho U	Cho U


Players	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	T
Cho U	Loss	Won	Loss	Won	Won	Won	N.P	4
Yoda Norimoto (Meijin)	Won	Loss	Won	Loss	Loss	Loss	N.P	3

v t Meijin
Past editions	1976 2004 2005 2007 2011
Past winners	Hideo Otake (1976) Rin Kaiho (1977) Hideo Otake (1978–1979) Cho Chikun (1980–1984) Koichi Kobayashi (1985) Masao Kato (1986–1987) Koichi Kobayashi (1988–1994) Masaki Takemiya (1995) Cho Chikun (1996–1999) Norimoto Yoda (2000–2003) Cho U (2004–2005) Shinji Takao (2006) Cho U (2007–2008) Yuta Iyama (2009–2010) Yamashita Keigo (2011–2012) Yuta Iyama (2013–2015) Takao Shinji (2016) Yuta Iyama (2017) Cho U (2018) Shibano Toramaru (2019) Yuta Iyama (2020–2021)
Honorary winners	Cho Chikun Koichi Kobayashi