Dewanoiwa against Maenishiki, Hatsu 1998, day 5

DewanoiwaJonidan 163 East3-0
Finalabisetaoshibackward force down
MaenishikiJonidan 164 East2-1

Hatsu 1998, day 5, 15 January 1998. Jonidan, bout 4 of 77. 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
50% DewanoiwaMaenishiki 50%

The ratings had it close to even, 50% to 50%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Dewanoiwa 2Maenishiki 0
  1. Dewanoiwa won · Natsu 1998, day 12, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Dewanoiwa won · Hatsu 1998, day 5, Jonidan (this bout)abisetaoshi

This was their first meeting.