Koike against Hamakasuga, Hatsu 2014, day 2

KoikeSandanme 98 East1-0
Finaltsukiotoshithrust down
HamakasugaSandanme 97 West0-1

Hatsu 2014, day 2, 13 January 2014. Sandanme, bout 2 of 47. 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
45% KoikeHamakasuga 55%

The ratings had Hamakasuga ahead, at 55%, 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 2Hamakasuga 0
  1. Koike won · Nagoya 2014, day 8, Sandanmeshitatenage
  2. Koike won · Hatsu 2014, day 2, Sandanme (this bout)tsukiotoshi

This was their first meeting.