Hokutoyutaka against Takanoya, Kyushu 2003, day 6

HokutoyutakaJonidan 14 West2-1
Finalhikiotoshihand pull down
TakanoyaJonidan 13 West1-2

Kyushu 2003, day 6, 14 November 2003. Jonidan, bout 49 of 55. 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
60% HokutoyutakaTakanoya 40%

The ratings had Hokutoyutaka 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

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutoyutaka 2Takanoya 1
  1. Hokutoyutaka won · Hatsu 2007, day 7, Jonidanhatakikomi
  2. Takanoya won · Nagoya 2005, day 13, Sandanmeyoritaoshi
  3. Hokutoyutaka won · Kyushu 2003, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)hikiotoshi

This was their first meeting.