Akutsu against Hokuyozakura, Kyushu 2016, day 9

AkutsuJonidan 95 West1-4
Finalhatakikomislap down
HokuyozakuraJonidan 88 West2-3

Kyushu 2016, day 9, 21 November 2016. Jonidan, bout 5 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
43% AkutsuHokuyozakura 57%

The ratings had Hokuyozakura the favourite, at 57%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

5 official meetingsCompare careers
Akutsu 1Hokuyozakura 4
  1. Hokuyozakura won · Kyushu 2016, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)hatakikomi
  2. Akutsu won · Natsu 2016, day 4, Jonidantsuridashi
  3. Hokuyozakura won · Haru 2016, day 11, Jonidanhatakikomi
  4. Hokuyozakura won · Kyushu 2015, day 14, Jonidanhatakikomi
  5. Hokuyozakura won · Hatsu 2015, day 9, Jonokuchioshidashi