Chiyonoryu against Tsurunosato, Hatsu 1998, day 1

ChiyonoryuJonidan 7 West0-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
TsurunosatoJonidan 6 West1-0

Hatsu 1998, day 1, 11 January 1998. Jonidan, bout 75 of 77. 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
39% ChiyonoryuTsurunosato 61%

The ratings had Tsurunosato the favourite, at 61%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Chiyonoryu 0Tsurunosato 1
  1. Tsurunosato won · Hatsu 1998, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.