Masuiwaka against Kairyu, Aki 1978, day 9

MasuiwakaSandanme 75 East1-4
FinalResult in
KairyuSandanme 78 East2-3

Aki 1978, day 9, 18 September 1978. Sandanme, bout 7 of 41. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
51% MasuiwakaKairyu 49%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Masuiwaka 1Kairyu 2
  1. Kairyu won · Aki 1979, day 1, Jonidan
  2. Masuiwaka won · Nagoya 1979, day 3, Sandanme
  3. Kairyu won · Aki 1978, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)

This was their first meeting.