Toryu against Kotetsuyama, Aki 1979, day 8

Toryu7-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
Kotetsuyama4-4

Aki 1979, day 8, 16 September 1979. Juryo, bout 9 of 12. 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
32% ToryuKotetsuyama 68%

An upset by the ratings: Toryu won with a 32% chance. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

13 official meetingsCompare careers
Toryu 7Kotetsuyama 6
  1. Kotetsuyama won · Hatsu 1988, day 13tsukidashi
  2. Kotetsuyama won · Aki 1987, day 2oshidashi
  3. Toryu won · Kyushu 1986, day 10hatakikomi
  4. Kotetsuyama won · Aki 1986, day 11okuridashi
  5. Toryu won · Haru 1986, day 14okuridashi
  6. Kotetsuyama won · Nagoya 1984, day 5okuridashi
  7. Toryu won · Haru 1984, day 1oshidashi
  8. Toryu won · Hatsu 1984, day 7hatakikomi
  9. Kotetsuyama won · Aki 1983, day 13tsukiotoshi
  10. Kotetsuyama won · Nagoya 1983, day 9oshidashi
  11. Toryu won · Haru 1983, day 7uwatenage
  12. Toryu won · Haru 1981, day 10, Juryohatakikomi
  13. Toryu won · Aki 1979, day 8, Juryo (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.