Japan Association Croquet Rankings

WCF Dynamic Grade rankings for association croquet players from Japan

Ranked Players

Active Players (12MO)

1,495

Avg DGrade

1,716

Top DGrade

1,606

Avg Top 6

Events

Top Players

Highest-rated Japan players by Dynamic Grade

Country Rank	Player	DGrade	World #	Career Games	Win %	Last Active
1	Ichiro Nagashima	1716	#984	15	20%	1996
2	Atsushi Mitsui	1646	#1312	6	16.7%	1997
3	Koji Moriyama	1591	#1608	69	37.7%	2010
4	Satoru Oshida	1581	#1683	40	60%	2009
5	Masaaki Yamada	1557	#1868	135	31.1%	2013
6	Toru Takano	1545	#1936	37	27%	2009
7	Sinichi Abe	1520	#2114	29	48.3%	2009
8	Takashi Nozaki	1510	#2183	20	10%	2001
9	Toshio Hosokai	1488	#2393	1	0%	2005
10	Yamada Toshio	1480	#2468	20	40%	2008
11	Kazuo Kushida	1450	#2739	21	28.6%	2009
12	Masaru Tanaka	1442	#2789	7	14.3%	2006
13	Atsuo Tanaka	1436	#2833	29	37.9%	2010
14	Matumoto Akira	1428	#2891	7	0%	2006
15	Takahito Hatano	1386	#3152	4	25%	2007
16	Shoichi Nakamura	1383	#3178	23	13%	2020
17	Shouzou Nishiyama	1382	#3190	5	20%	2008
18	Asuka Hodaka	1366	#3286	3	0%	2007

Sanctioned association croquet events held in Japan each year

All sanctioned events held in Japan

Event	Type	Date	Players	Games	Avg DGrade
Japanese Championship Plate	Class 3	20 Sept 2009	5	8	1508
Japanese Championship	Class 2	20 Sept 2009	9	15	1601
Japan Open Plate	Class 3	15 Sept 2008	6	9	1493
Japan Open Championship	Class 2	15 Sept 2008	10	17	1583
Japan Open Plate	Class 3	24 Sept 2007	6	7	1456
Japan Open Championship	Class 2	24 Sept 2007	10	12	1505
Japan Croquet League	Class 2	31 May 2007	7	10	1504
Japan Croquet League	Class 2	31 Dec 2006	5	4	1520
Japan Open Championship	Class 2	22 Oct 2006	10	15	1523
Japan Croquet League	Class 2	31 Aug 2006	7	14	1511
Japan Croquet League	Class 2	30 Jun 2006	7	9	1502
Japan Croquet League	Class 2	30 Apr 2006	6	8	1506
Japan Croquet League	Class 2	30 Dec 2005	4	2	1515
Japan Open Championship	Class 2	23 Oct 2005	7	9	1518
Japan Croquet League	Class 2	30 Sept 2005	6	5	1505
Japan Croquet League	Class 2	31 Jul 2005	8	7	1515
Japan Championship	Class 2	26 Oct 1997	2	1	1575
Japan v South Africa	Class 2	13 Oct 1996	8	16	1786

Data: WCF Croquet Grading System (CGS). DGrade and event average grade are base-2000 Dynamic Grade. 168 ranked games across 18 events.