Kitaazuma against Akinohana, Aki 1998, day 12

KitaazumaMakushita 45 West3-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
AkinohanaMakushita 42 West4-2

Aki 1998, day 12, 24 September 1998. Makushita, bout 9 of 30. 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
50% KitaazumaAkinohana 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
Kitaazuma 1Akinohana 1
  1. Akinohana won · Aki 1998, day 12, Makushita (this bout)hatakikomi
  2. Kitaazuma won · Aki 1995, day 11, Sandanmeyorikiri