Tsuyoshi Yamaguchi (Karuizawa, JPN) run at the 2020 Japan National Championship came to an end in the semifinals with a
6-5 loss to
Yusuke Morozumi (Karuizawa, JPN). of the 2020 Japan National Championship in Karuizawa, Japan, Japan;
Yamaguchi finished 6-2 in the 9-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, Yamaguchi defeated
Ryutaro Tani (Hokkaido, JPN) 7-4, then went on to lose
6-5 against
Morozumi. Yamaguchi responded with a
8-2 win over
Yuya Takigahira (Nayoro, JPN). Yamaguchi went on to lose
10-4 against
Yuta Matsumura (Kitami, JPN). Yamaguchi responded with a
8-6 win over
Kantaro Kawano (Sapporo, JPN). Yamaguchi won
9-2 against
Junpei Kanda (Tokyo, JPN), then won
9-3 against
Hiroki Yoshioka (Okayama, JPN) and
8-2 against
Kotaro Noguchi (Miyagi, JPN) in their final qualifying round match.
Yamaguchi earned
17.328 world rankings points for their Top 3 finish in the Japan National Championship. For week 30 of the event schedule, Yamaguchi did not improve upon their best events, remaining at th place on the
World Ranking Standings with
total points. Yamaguchi ranks th overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
points earned so far this season.
