Kotoshiiba against Yamasaki, Hatsu 2003, day 8

KotoshiibaSandanme 6 East2-2
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
YamasakiSandanme 7 West1-3

Hatsu 2003, day 8, 19 January 2003. Sandanme, bout 47 of 50. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal push down.

The winner pushes his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
51% KotoshiibaYamasaki 49%

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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotoshiiba 2Yamasaki 1
  1. Yamasaki won · Natsu 2008, day 14, Makushitayorikiri
  2. Kotoshiiba won · Nagoya 2003, day 9, Sandanmeyorikiri
  3. Kotoshiiba won · Hatsu 2003, day 8, Sandanme (this bout)oshitaoshi

This was their first meeting.