Sakon against Asada, Hatsu 1979, day 8

SakonJonidan 95 East2-2
FinalResult in
AsadaJonidan 96 West3-1

Hatsu 1979, day 8, 14 January 1979. Jonidan, bout 2 of 45. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% SakonAsada 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Sakon 0Asada 3
  1. Asada won · Nagoya 1979, day 4, Jonokuchi
  2. Asada won · Hatsu 1979, day 8, Jonidan (this bout)
  3. Asada won · Nagoya 1978, day 15, Jonokuchi