Wakatensho against Itakura, Aki 1998, day 9

WakatenshoJonidan 37 West3-2
Finalyoritaoshifrontal crush out
ItakuraJonidan 32 West4-1

Aki 1998, day 9, 21 September 1998. Jonidan, bout 60 of 75. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yoritaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal crush out.

The winner crushes his opponent out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
49% WakatenshoItakura 51%

The ratings had it close to even, 51% to 49%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakatensho 0Itakura 2
  1. Itakura won · Aki 1998, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)yoritaoshi
  2. Itakura won · Aki 1997, day 3, Sandanmeoshidashi