Kakizoe against Kotoryu, Kyushu 2003, day 4

KakizoeMaegashira 8 West1-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
KotoryuMaegashira 7 West1-3

Kyushu 2003, day 4, 12 November 2003. Makuuchi, bout 9 of 20. 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
60% KakizoeKotoryu 40%

The ratings had Kakizoe ahead, at 60%, but Kotoryu won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

4 official meetingsCompare careers
Kakizoe 3Kotoryu 1
  1. Kakizoe won · Aki 2004, day 5oshidashi
  2. Kakizoe won · Nagoya 2004, day 12tsukiotoshi
  3. Kakizoe won · Hatsu 2004, day 2yorikiri
  4. Kotoryu won · Kyushu 2003, day 4 (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.