Itako against Kikuchi, Hatsu 2012, day 9

ItakoJonidan 98 East4-1
Finaloshitaoshifrontal push down
KikuchiJonidan 92 West3-2

Hatsu 2012, day 9, 16 January 2012. Jonidan, bout 5 of 48. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: oshitaoshi

Who else uses it

Frontal push down.

The winner pushes his opponent down from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
55% ItakoKikuchi 45%

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

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Itako 1Kikuchi 1
  1. Itako won · Hatsu 2012, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)oshitaoshi
  2. Kikuchi won · Kyushu 2011, day 15, Jonidanuwatenage