Shoji against Iwatora, Kyushu 1978, day 9

ShojiMakushita 20 East0-5
FinalResult in
IwatoraMakushita 11 West1-3

Kyushu 1978, day 9, 20 November 1978. Makushita, bout 23 of 31. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
71% ShojiIwatora 29%

An upset by the ratings: Iwatora won with a 29% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Shoji 0Iwatora 1
  1. Iwatora won · Kyushu 1978, day 9, Makushita (this bout)

This was their first meeting.