Hirosawa against Okawara, Nagoya 1996, day 9

HirosawaJonidan 65 East4-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
OkawaraJonidan 68 East3-2

Nagoya 1996, day 9, 15 July 1996. Jonidan, bout 60 of 89. 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
55% HirosawaOkawara 45%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hirosawa 2Okawara 1
  1. Hirosawa won · Natsu 1997, day 3, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Hirosawa won · Nagoya 1996, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)hatakikomi
  3. Okawara won · Nagoya 1994, day 12, Jonokuchiyoritaoshi