Abi against Kotoshogiku, Hatsu 2018, day 14

Abi9-5
Finalyorikirifrontal force out
Kotoshogiku7-7

Hatsu 2018, day 14, 27 January 2018. Makuuchi, bout 13 of 19. East on the left, west on the right.

How it was won: yorikiri

Who else uses it

Frontal force out.

The winner holds his opponent's belt and forces him out of the ring from the front.

Win chances

Before the boutHow the ratings work
44% AbiKotoshogiku 56%

The ratings had Kotoshogiku the favourite, at 56%, and he won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

6 official meetingsCompare careers
Abi 3Kotoshogiku 3
  1. Abi won · Nagoya 2019, day 15hatakikomi
  2. Kotoshogiku won · Haru 2019, day 9oshidashi
  3. Abi won · Kyushu 2018, day 5hatakikomi
  4. Kotoshogiku won · Natsu 2018, day 8yorikiri
  5. Abi won · Haru 2018, day 14yorikiri
  6. Kotoshogiku won · Hatsu 2018, day 14 (this bout)yorikiri

This was their first meeting.