Asakubo against Taketoba, Hatsu 2008, day 6

AsakuboJonidan 46 East1-2
Finalkatasukashiunder-shoulder swing down
TaketobaJonidan 47 East2-1

Hatsu 2008, day 6, 18 January 2008. Jonidan, bout 35 of 56. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: katasukashi

Who else uses it

Under-shoulder swing down.

The winner swings his opponent down from under the shoulder.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
48% AsakuboTaketoba 52%

The ratings had it close to even, 52% to 48%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Asakubo 0Taketoba 2
  1. Taketoba won · Hatsu 2008, day 6, Jonidan (this bout)katasukashi
  2. Taketoba won · Aki 2005, day 6, Jonidanoshidashi