Ishizaka against Shirai, Nagoya 1978, day 5

IshizakaSandanme 77 West3-0
FinalResult in
ShiraiSandanme 74 West2-1

Nagoya 1978, day 5, 6 July 1978. Sandanme, bout 9 of 44. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
59% IshizakaShirai 41%

The ratings had Ishizaka the favourite, at 59%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Ishizaka 3Shirai 1
  1. Shirai won · Hatsu 1979, day 9, Sandanme
  2. Ishizaka won · Nagoya 1978, day 5, Sandanme (this bout)
  3. Ishizaka won · Haru 1978, day 11, Sandanme
  4. Ishizaka won · Natsu 1977, day 14, Sandanme