Shinanogawa against Hokutoryu, Kyushu 2002, day 1

ShinanogawaJonidan 78 East0-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
HokutoryuJonidan 77 West1-0

Kyushu 2002, day 1, 10 November 2002. Jonidan, bout 17 of 52. 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
35% ShinanogawaHokutoryu 65%

The ratings had Hokutoryu the favourite, at 65%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Shinanogawa 0Hokutoryu 2
  1. Hokutoryu won · Hatsu 2003, day 2, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  2. Hokutoryu won · Kyushu 2002, day 1, Jonidan (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.