Hoshikaze against Kawabata, Aki 1978, day 4

HoshikazeJonidan 72 West1-1
FinalResult in
KawabataJonidan 70 West2-0

Aki 1978, day 4, 13 September 1978. Jonidan, bout 19 of 50. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
63% HoshikazeKawabata 37%

The ratings had Hoshikaze ahead, at 63%, but Kawabata won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshikaze 1Kawabata 1
  1. Hoshikaze won · Aki 1980, day 4, Sandanme
  2. Kawabata won · Aki 1978, day 4, Jonidan (this bout)

This was their first meeting.