Yanagi against Kainowaka, Kyushu 2002, day 5

YanagiMakushita 36 East1-2
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
KainowakaMakushita 37 East0-3

Kyushu 2002, day 5, 14 November 2002. Makushita, bout 13 of 33. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: hikiotoshi

Who else uses it

Hand pull down.

The winner pulls his opponent down with his hands.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
54% YanagiKainowaka 46%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Yanagi 2Kainowaka 1
  1. Kainowaka won · Kyushu 2003, day 11, Makushitahikiotoshi
  2. Yanagi won · Natsu 2003, day 3, Makushitahikiotoshi
  3. Yanagi won · Kyushu 2002, day 5, Makushita (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.