Kikunosato against Kotohyuga, Hatsu 1979, day 11

KikunosatoSandanme 86 East2-4
FinalResult in
KotohyugaJonidan 1 East3-3

Hatsu 1979, day 11, 17 January 1979. Sandanme, bout 2 of 45. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
56% KikunosatoKotohyuga 44%

The ratings had Kikunosato ahead, at 56%, but Kotohyuga won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Kikunosato 1Kotohyuga 1
  1. Kikunosato won · Aki 1979, day 6, Sandanme
  2. Kotohyuga won · Hatsu 1979, day 11, Sandanme (this bout)

This was their first meeting.