Cho Son-jin

Cho Sonjin
Full nameCho Sonjin
Kanji趙善津
Kanaチョウソンジン
Hangul조선진
Hanja趙善津
Revised RomanizationJo Seon-jin
McCune–ReischauerCho Sŏn-chin
Born (1970-04-18) April 18, 1970 (age 54)
South Korea
ResidenceJapan Tokyo, Japan
TeacherTakeo Ando
Turned pro1984
Rank9 dan
AffiliationNihon Ki-in

Cho Sonjin (Korean조선진; born April 18, 1970) is a professional Go player.

Cho was born in South Korea, but moved to Japan at age 12 in order to become a professional. He accomplished his goal two years later in 1984. He was promoted to 9 dan in 1998. In 1999, he defeated Cho Chikun in the Honinbo, ending Chikun's 10-year run with the title.