Hokutenyu against Kotokaze, Hatsu 1981, day 11

HokutenyuMaegashira 8 East7-4
Finalhatakikomislap down
KotokazeMaegashira 3 West7-4

Hatsu 1981, day 11, 21 January 1981. Makuuchi, bout 8 of 18. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hatakikomi

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Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
36% HokutenyuKotokaze 64%

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

Head to head

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Hokutenyu 12Kotokaze 13
  1. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1985, day 13yorikiri
  2. Kotokaze won · Hatsu 1985, day 10yorikiri
  3. Hokutenyu won · Kyushu 1984, day 10yorikiri
  4. Hokutenyu won · Aki 1984, day 12yorikiri
  5. Kotokaze won · Nagoya 1984, day 13yorikiri
  6. Kotokaze won · Natsu 1984, day 15oshidashi
  7. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1984, day 11yorikiri
  8. Kotokaze won · Hatsu 1984, day 15yorikiri
  9. Hokutenyu won · Kyushu 1983, day 15yorikiri
  10. Kotokaze won · Aki 1983, day 15yoritaoshi
  11. Hokutenyu won · Nagoya 1983, day 8tsukiotoshi
  12. Hokutenyu won · Natsu 1983, day 14uwatedashinage
  13. Hokutenyu won · Haru 1983, day 8oshitaoshi
  14. Hokutenyu won · Hatsu 1983, day 1yorikiri
  15. Kotokaze won · Kyushu 1982, day 2yorikiri
  16. Hokutenyu won · Aki 1982, day 8kotenage
  17. Kotokaze won · Nagoya 1982, day 5yorikiri
  18. Kotokaze won · Natsu 1982, day 15yorikiri
  19. Kotokaze won · Kyushu 1981, day 14yorikiri
  20. Kotokaze won · Aki 1981, day 8yoritaoshi
  21. Hokutenyu won · Nagoya 1981, day 1sukuinage
  22. Kotokaze won · Natsu 1981, day 7uwatenage
  23. Kotokaze won · Haru 1981, day 5yoritaoshi
  24. Hokutenyu won · Hatsu 1981, day 11 (this bout)hatakikomi
  25. Kotokaze won · Aki 1979, day 11, Makushita