Hokuyu against Nakamata, Aki 1979, day 9

HokuyuJonokuchi 2 East2-3
FinalResult in
NakamataJonokuchi 1 West3-2

Aki 1979, day 9, 17 September 1979. Jonokuchi, bout 15 of 15. East on the left, west on the right.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
64% HokuyuNakamata 36%

The ratings had Hokuyu ahead, at 64%, but Nakamata won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokuyu 1Nakamata 1
  1. Hokuyu won · Aki 1980, day 10, Jonidan
  2. Nakamata won · Aki 1979, day 9, Jonokuchi (this bout)

This was their first meeting.