Hoshiiwato against Dewanokuni, Hatsu 1989, day 3

HoshiiwatoJuryo 9 East0-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
DewanokuniJuryo 3 West2-1

Hatsu 1989, day 3, 11 January 1989. Juryo, bout 8 of 13. 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
43% HoshiiwatoDewanokuni 57%

The ratings had Dewanokuni the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Hoshiiwato 1Dewanokuni 3
  1. Dewanokuni won · Hatsu 1989, day 3, Juryo (this bout)hatakikomi
  2. Dewanokuni won · Kyushu 1988, day 15, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Dewanokuni won · Aki 1988, day 11, Juryooshidashi
  4. Hoshiiwato won · Natsu 1988, day 9, Juryoketaguri