Shimada against Gotenyu, Kyushu 2002, day 7

ShimadaJonidan 60 East3-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
GotenyuJonidan 61 West4-0

Kyushu 2002, day 7, 16 November 2002. Jonidan, bout 26 of 53. 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
40% ShimadaGotenyu 60%

The ratings had Gotenyu the favourite, at 60%, 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
Shimada 1Gotenyu 1
  1. Shimada won · Kyushu 2005, day 4, Sandanmeoshidashi
  2. Gotenyu won · Kyushu 2002, day 7, Jonidan (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.