Tenzan against Kurikeyama, Aki 1961, day 9

TenzanJuryo 13 West6-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
KurikeyamaJuryo 8 West5-4

Aki 1961, day 9, 18 September 1961. Juryo, bout 6 of 17. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

Who else uses it

Slap down.

The winner slaps his opponent down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
45% TenzanKurikeyama 55%

The ratings had Kurikeyama ahead, at 55%, but Tenzan won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Tenzan 2Kurikeyama 2
  1. Kurikeyama won · Kyushu 1961, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  2. Tenzan won · Aki 1961, day 9, Juryo (this bout)hatakikomi
  3. Tenzan won · Nagoya 1961, day 10, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Kurikeyama won · Natsu 1961, day 4, Juryooshidashi