Wakasasaki against Kotonomoto, Hatsu 1997, day 13

WakasasakiJonokuchi 47 West3-4
Finalabisetaoshibackward force down
KotonomotoJonokuchi 42 West5-2

Hatsu 1997, day 13, 24 January 1997. Jonokuchi, bout 2 of 14. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: abisetaoshi

Who else uses it

Backward force down.

The winner forces his opponent down backwards.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
61% WakasasakiKotonomoto 39%

The ratings had Wakasasaki ahead, at 61%, but Kotonomoto won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Wakasasaki 0Kotonomoto 1
  1. Kotonomoto won · Hatsu 1997, day 13, Jonokuchi (this bout)abisetaoshi

This was their first meeting.