Kurosegawa against Tochihikari, Nagoya 1979, day 4

KurosegawaMaegashira 2 East1-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
TochihikariMaegashira 5 West3-1

Nagoya 1979, day 4, 4 July 1979. Makuuchi, bout 12 of 19. 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
45% KurosegawaTochihikari 55%

The ratings had Tochihikari the favourite, at 55%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

11 official meetingsCompare careers
Kurosegawa 5Tochihikari 6
  1. Tochihikari won · Kyushu 1982, day 2oshidashi
  2. Kurosegawa won · Natsu 1982, day 14oshidashi
  3. Tochihikari won · Natsu 1981, day 13sukuinage
  4. Tochihikari won · Hatsu 1981, day 5hatakikomi
  5. Kurosegawa won · Nagoya 1980, day 5oshidashi
  6. Tochihikari won · Natsu 1980, day 4hatakikomi
  7. Kurosegawa won · Hatsu 1980, day 8tsukiotoshi
  8. Tochihikari won · Nagoya 1979, day 4 (this bout)hatakikomi
  9. Kurosegawa won · Aki 1978, day 9yorikiri
  10. Tochihikari won · Nagoya 1978, day 6hikiotoshi
  11. Kurosegawa won · Natsu 1978, day 8okuridashi