Kurosegawa against Kirinji, Aki 1978, day 7

KurosegawaMaegashira 12 West4-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
KirinjiMaegashira 5 West6-1

Aki 1978, day 7, 16 September 1978. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 18. 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
41% KurosegawaKirinji 59%

The ratings had Kirinji 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

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Kurosegawa 2Kirinji 4
  1. Kurosegawa won · Aki 1982, day 1yoritaoshi
  2. Kurosegawa won · Natsu 1982, day 8hikiotoshi
  3. Kirinji won · Haru 1982, day 8yorikiri
  4. Kirinji won · Haru 1981, day 6Default
  5. Kirinji won · Aki 1978, day 7 (this bout)hatakikomi
  6. Kirinji won · Natsu 1978, day 2tsukiotoshi