Tainaka against Tochinoshima, Hatsu 2019, day 9

TainakaJonidan 35 East3-2
Finalhatakikomislap down
TochinoshimaJonidan 36 West2-3

Hatsu 2019, day 9, 21 January 2019. Jonidan, bout 34 of 50. 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
45% TainakaTochinoshima 55%

The ratings had Tochinoshima ahead, at 55%, but Tainaka won. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

1 official meetingCompare careers
Tainaka 1Tochinoshima 0
  1. Tainaka won · Hatsu 2019, day 9, Jonidan (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.