2016 Haru - THE UNDERDOG GAME (TUG) - TORIKUMI & STANDINGS

[Achiyama 1,249]

Dear Sumo fans, sumo gamers and supporters of TUG,

Here we go to the second basho for the year - HARU 2016.

Firstly, this is the first basho we'll have a playing Ozeki in TUG - that is KUROIMORI! Congratulations, Kuroimori-zeki!

Secondly, we have another Gamer on a Ozeki watch - that is 2016 Hatsu Yusho Winner - GERNOBONO! He needs 11 kekka points this basho to be promoted to Ozeki as well! Good Luck, Gernobono-zeki!

And now,

Here is the first Torikumi for 2016 Haru basho:

17 -- Toyonoshima(vs. Kakuryu)

19 -- Tochiozan(vs. Harumafuji)

19 -- Takarafuji(vs. Hakuho)

19 -- Kotoyuki(vs. Kisenosato)

20 -- Takayasu(vs. Kotoshogiku)

21 -- Okinoumi(vs. Goeido)

22 -- Tochinoshin(vs. Terunofuji)

17 -- Aoiyama(vs. Yoshikaze)

6 -- Ikioi(vs. Aminishiki)

9 -- Kyokushuho(vs. Sokokurai)

6 -- Myogiryu(vs. Shohozan)

6 -- Takekaze(vs. Shodai)

6 -- Takanoiwa(vs. Kaisei)

9 -- Toyohibiki(vs. Chiyotairyu)

6 -- Gagamaru(vs. Sadanoumi)

6 -- Ichinojo(vs. Tamawashi)

6 -- Tokushoryu(vs. Amuru)

9 -- Chiyootori(vs. Hidenoumi)

6 -- Daishomaru(vs. Mitakeumi)

6 -- Satoyama(vs. Daieisho)

6 -- Akiseyama(vs. Kitataiki)

Don't forget to make a back-up pick (in brackets) which will be used in case of a Fusen bout.

Good Luck to Everybody!

Edited March 12, 2016 by Achiyama

[Achiyama 1,249]

As the Official Makuuchi Torikumi for Day 2 is posted, here is the TUG:

Torikumi for Day 2:

12 -- Yoshikaze(vs. Kotoshogiku)

14 -- Tochiozan(vs. Goeido)

14 -- Takarafuji(vs. Kisenosato)

25 -- Kotoyuki(vs. Hakuho)

26 -- Takayasu(vs. Kakuryu)

27 -- Okinoumi(vs. Harumafuji)

16 -- Tochinoshin(vs. Toyonoshima)

23 -- Aoiyama(vs. Terunofuji)

7 -- Sokokurai(vs. Aminishiki)

10 -- Kyokushuho(vs. Ikioi)

7 -- Shodai(vs. Shohozan)

7 -- Takekaze(vs. Myogiryu)

7 -- Chiyotairyu(vs. Kaisei)

10 -- Toyohibiki(vs. Takanoiwa)

7 -- Tamawashi(vs. Sadanoumi)

7 -- Ichinojo(vs. Gagamaru)

7 -- Hidenoumi(vs. Amuru)

10 -- Chiyootori(vs. Tokushoryu)

7 -- Daieisho(vs. Mitakeumi)

8 -- Kitataiki(vs. Daishomaru)

7 -- Akiseyama(vs. Satoyama)

Please, specify which pick (back-up pick) are for Day 1 and Day 2. Thanks.

Good Luck!

Edited March 12, 2016 by Achiyama

[chishafuwaku 476]

Day 1: Tochinoshin (Takayasu)

chishafuwaku

Edited March 12, 2016 by chishafuwaku

[Gurowake 4,111]

1. Tochinoshin (Okinoumi)

[Jakusotsu 6,056]

Day 1 - Tochinoshin (Kotoyuki)

Day 2 - Aoiyama (Takayasu)

[Jejima 1,428]

Kosho please

[Profomisakari 874]

Day 1 Okinoumi (Toyonoshima)

[Suwihuto 133]

1 - Chiyootori (Okinoumi)

[Tenshinhan 1,612]

Day 1 - Tochinoshin (Okinoumi)

Edited March 12, 2016 by Tenshinhan

[Senkoho 552]

Day 1

Tochinoshin (Okinoumi)

[kuroimori 1,634]

D1 - Ikioi (Chiyoootori)

D2 - Chiyoootori (Tochinoshin)

[Pitinosato 120]

Day 1 Chiyootori (Ikioi)

Pitinosato

[kuroimori 1,634]

Wow!

Just realized that I have been promoted to Ozeki.

I guess I focused on TUG keiko so much and didn't notice the announcement.

This basho I will continue to do my own style of picking.

[Gaijingai 1,601]

Ikioi (Daishomaru)

[Gernobono 467]

good i came back to look at my guess i was sure i already entered

day 1 aoiyama

day 2 aoiyama

[Itachi 396]

Day 1: Kyokushuho (Chiyootori)

[Pandaazuma 1,310]

Day 1: Aoiyama (Tochinoshin)

Panda

[Shokikogi 33]

Day 1 - Tochinoshin (Toyonoshima)

[Flohru 176]

Day 1 - Aoiyama (Tochinoshin)

[Mmikasazuma 12]

Day 1 Toyohibiki

[Hakushin 4]

Day1:- Tochinoshin (Aoiyama)

Day2:- Tochinoshin (Chiyootori)

Edited March 12, 2016 by Reijinguoshan

[Achiyama 1,249]

I just arrived in San Diego, leaving rainy Seattle. I'll be here till Thursday, attending the ACS National Spring Meeting.

I have free WiFi in my hotel room, so I shouldn't have problems maintaining TUG.

My pick for Day 1 - I'll go with my Compatriot Aoiyama (Tochinoshin).

Edited March 12, 2016 by Achiyama

[Andonishiki 170]

day 1 - kyokushuho (tochinoshin)

[ScreechingOwl 343]

Okinoumi (Aoiyama)

[Atenzan 1,084]

Day 1: Tokushoryu (Toyonoshima)

Hope this isn't a fusenpai, the jonidan are fighting at the moment.