Kotoshogiku against Asashoryu, Hatsu 2008, day 1

KotoshogikuKomusubi 1 East0-1
Finaluwatenageoverarm throw
AsashoryuYokozuna 1 West1-0

Hatsu 2008, day 1, 13 January 2008. Makuuchi, bout 20 of 21. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: uwatenage

Who else uses it

Overarm throw.

The winner throws his opponent overarm.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
22% KotoshogikuAsashoryu 78%

The ratings had Asashoryu the favourite, at 78%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

16 official meetingsCompare careers
Kotoshogiku 1Asashoryu 15
  1. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2010, day 1yorikiri
  2. Asashoryu won · Kyushu 2009, day 6tsukiotoshi
  3. Asashoryu won · Aki 2009, day 8uwatenage
  4. Asashoryu won · Nagoya 2009, day 6tsukiotoshi
  5. Asashoryu won · Haru 2009, day 6tsukiotoshi
  6. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2009, day 2tsukiotoshi
  7. Asashoryu won · Aki 2008, day 2sukuinage
  8. Asashoryu won · Natsu 2008, day 10yorikiri
  9. Kotoshogiku won · Haru 2008, day 12yorikiri
  10. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2008, day 1 (this bout)uwatenage
  11. Asashoryu won · Natsu 2007, day 8sukuinage
  12. Asashoryu won · Haru 2007, day 9shitatenage
  13. Asashoryu won · Hatsu 2007, day 2yorikiri
  14. Asashoryu won · Kyushu 2006, day 6uwatenage
  15. Asashoryu won · Nagoya 2006, day 4uwatenage
  16. Asashoryu won · Aki 2005, day 12shitatenage