Sokokurai against Katayama, Aki 2008, day 9

SokokuraiMakushita 10 East3-2
Finalhatakikomislap down
KatayamaMakushita 5 West4-1

Aki 2008, day 9, 22 September 2008. Makushita, bout 23 of 29. 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
60% SokokuraiKatayama 40%

The ratings had Sokokurai ahead, at 60%, but Katayama won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Sokokurai 1Katayama 1
  1. Sokokurai won · Kyushu 2008, day 9, Makushitahikkake
  2. Katayama won · Aki 2008, day 9, Makushita (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.