Wakasato against Rikiyushi, Hatsu 2016, day 9

WakasatoJonidan 10 West3-2
Finalhatakikomislap down
RikiyushiJonidan 7 West4-1

Hatsu 2016, day 9, 18 January 2016. Jonidan, bout 43 of 46. 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
58% WakasatoRikiyushi 42%

The ratings had Wakasato ahead, at 58%, but Rikiyushi won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Wakasato 0Rikiyushi 1
  1. Rikiyushi won · Hatsu 2016, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.