Kokubo against Kuroda, Natsu 1977, day 2

KokuboJonidan 106 East1-0
FinalResult in
KurodaJonidan 107 West0-1

Natsu 1977, day 2, 9 May 1977. Jonidan, bout 2 of 51. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
43% KokuboKuroda 57%

The ratings had Kuroda ahead, at 57%, but Kokubo won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kokubo 1Kuroda 1
  1. Kuroda won · Nagoya 1978, day 3, Jonidan
  2. Kokubo won · Natsu 1977, day 2, Jonidan (this bout)

This was their first meeting.