Ikemori against Kotohikari, Aki 1998, day 8

IkemoriSandanme 2 West3-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
KotohikariSandanme 1 West2-2

Aki 1998, day 8, 20 September 1998. Sandanme, bout 45 of 45. 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
53% IkemoriKotohikari 47%

The ratings had it close to even, 53% to 47%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Ikemori 1Kotohikari 2
  1. Ikemori won · Aki 1998, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)hatakikomi
  2. Kotohikari won · Kyushu 1997, day 6, Makushitayorikiri
  3. Kotohikari won · Aki 1997, day 15, Makushitaoshidashi