Kotokuzan against Shiraishi, Hatsu 2020, day 8

Kotokuzan1-3
Finalhatakikomislap down
Shiraishi2-2

Hatsu 2020, day 8, 19 January 2020. Makushita, bout 26 of 30. 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
39% KotokuzanShiraishi 61%

The ratings had Shiraishi the favourite, at 61%, 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
Kotokuzan 4Shiraishi 2
  1. Shiraishi won · Haru 2026, day 9, Juryooshidashi
  2. Kotokuzan won · Aki 2025, day 6, Juryooshidashi
  3. Kotokuzan won · Nagoya 2025, day 13, Juryotsukiotoshi
  4. Kotokuzan won · Aki 2022, day 9, Juryotsukidashi
  5. Kotokuzan won · Kyushu 2021, day 7, Juryotsukiotoshi
  6. Shiraishi won · Hatsu 2020, day 8, Makushita (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.