Koike against Shobushi, Hatsu 2014, day 12

KoikeSandanme 98 East4-2
Finalhatakikomislap down
ShobushiJonidan 1 East3-3

Hatsu 2014, day 12, 23 January 2014. Sandanme, bout 2 of 49. 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
36% KoikeShobushi 64%

The ratings had Shobushi ahead, at 64%, but Koike won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

2 official meetingsCompare careers
Koike 1Shobushi 1
  1. Shobushi won · Hatsu 2015, day 7, Sandanmetsukiotoshi
  2. Koike won · Hatsu 2014, day 12, Sandanme (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.