Hokutoiwa against Aratakayama, Hatsu 2022, day 9

HokutoiwaSandanme 37 West3-2
Finalhatakikomislap down
AratakayamaSandanme 33 West2-3

Hatsu 2022, day 9, 17 January 2022. Sandanme, bout 31 of 45. 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
46% HokutoiwaAratakayama 54%

The ratings had it close to even, 54% to 46%. These are the site's own ratings as the basho began, not a bookmaker's odds.

Head to head

3 official meetingsCompare careers
Hokutoiwa 1Aratakayama 2
  1. Aratakayama won · Haru 2023, day 8, Sandanmehatakikomi
  2. Aratakayama won · Hatsu 2023, day 8, Sandanmeoshidashi
  3. Hokutoiwa won · Hatsu 2022, day 9, Sandanme (this bout)hatakikomi

This was their first meeting.