Hoshiiwato against Toryu, Hatsu 1989, day 11

HoshiiwatoJuryo 9 East4-7
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
ToryuJuryo 12 East7-4

Hatsu 1989, day 11, 19 January 1989. Juryo, bout 2 of 13. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
53% HoshiiwatoToryu 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

9 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshiiwato 3Toryu 6
  1. Toryu won · Hatsu 1990, day 4, Juryohikiotoshi
  2. Toryu won · Kyushu 1989, day 13, Juryooshitaoshi
  3. Hoshiiwato won · Aki 1989, day 3, Juryoyorikiri
  4. Toryu won · Natsu 1989, day 3, Juryohatakikomi
  5. Hoshiiwato won · Haru 1989, day 15, Juryoshitatenage
  6. Toryu won · Hatsu 1989, day 11, Juryo (this bout)hikiotoshi
  7. Hoshiiwato won · Kyushu 1988, day 2, Juryoyorikiri
  8. Toryu won · Aki 1988, day 5, Juryooshidashi
  9. Toryu won · Natsu 1988, day 3, Juryoyorikiri