Wakahizen against Kobayashi, Aki 2008, day 14

WakahizenJonidan 106 East2-5
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
KobayashiJonidan 85 West1-6

Aki 2008, day 14, 27 September 2008. Jonidan, bout 14 of 38. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: tsukiotoshi

Who else uses it

Thrust down.

The winner thrusts his opponent down. The JSA lists it with the twists, as a different technique from tsukitaoshi, the frontal thrust down.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
39% WakahizenKobayashi 61%

The ratings had Kobayashi ahead, at 61%, but Wakahizen won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Wakahizen 1Kobayashi 1
  1. Kobayashi won · Kyushu 2008, day 12, Jonidanyoritaoshi
  2. Wakahizen won · Aki 2008, day 14, Jonidan (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.