Masatsukasa against Koryu, Hatsu 2005, day 13

MasatsukasaMakushita 18 West6-1
Finalhatakikomislap down
KoryuMakushita 14 West5-2

Hatsu 2005, day 13, 21 January 2005. Makushita, bout 14 of 18. 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
45% MasatsukasaKoryu 55%

The ratings had it close to even, 55% to 45%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

10 official meetingsCompare careers
Masatsukasa 6Koryu 4
  1. Masatsukasa won · Nagoya 2010, day 1, Juryoyoritaoshi
  2. Koryu won · Kyushu 2009, day 8, Juryoyorikiri
  3. Koryu won · Natsu 2009, day 8, Juryooshidashi
  4. Masatsukasa won · Haru 2009, day 8, Juryohatakikomi
  5. Masatsukasa won · Hatsu 2009, day 13sukuinage
  6. Koryu won · Kyushu 2008, day 10tsukiotoshi
  7. Masatsukasa won · Nagoya 2008, day 9hikiotoshi
  8. Koryu won · Kyushu 2007, day 1, Juryotsukiotoshi
  9. Masatsukasa won · Haru 2005, day 1, Makushitaoshidashi
  10. Masatsukasa won · Hatsu 2005, day 13, Makushita (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.