Tanimura against Higotsukasa, Haru 1997, day 1

TanimuraSandanme 34 East0-1
Finaltsukitaoshifrontal thrust down
HigotsukasaSandanme 33 West1-0

Haru 1997, day 1, 9 March 1997. Sandanme, bout 33 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% TanimuraHigotsukasa 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Tanimura 1Higotsukasa 3
  1. Tanimura won · Kyushu 1997, day 6, Makushitahatakikomi
  2. Higotsukasa won · Aki 1997, day 11, Makushitaoshidashi
  3. Higotsukasa won · Haru 1997, day 1, Sandanme (this bout)tsukitaoshi
  4. Higotsukasa won · Kyushu 1996, day 15, Sandanmeyorikiri