shimodahito 336 Posted November 22, 2023 Good day all, Is there time for anyone to catch Gibuten’s lead before the bullseye points arrive? Here’s the TORCH MATCH on Day 12: RIKISHI ASAKORYU vs CHIYOSHOMA RANK JURYO 13 WEST vs JURYO 6 EAST Player(s) up for points: Itachi’s rank pick is JURYO 6 EAST Leoben’s rank pick is JURYO 6 EAST Asterix’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST kuroimori’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST umbriel2’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST Wakatake’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST a loss = 1 point, but a win = 3 points and an opportunity for more points in the next torch match standings: 23 points - charliki/Gibuten 22 points - Andonishiki 21 points - Cydrome 21 points - Takanorappa 19 points - Yukiarashi 17 points - Yarimotsu 15 points - Asterix 14 points - Sakura 13 points - Unkonoyama 11 points - Munjeezy 10 points - Haidouzo 10 points - Torideyama 9 points - rokudenashi 8 points - Obana 6 points - Jejima 6 points - kuroimori 6 points - kaioshoryu 6 points - mt fuji 6 points - umbriel2 6 points - Wakatake 5 points - Fatakiyama 5 points - Kintaro 5 points - Naganoyama 5 points - Sukubidubidu 5 points - Terarno 5 points - Toratorii 4 points - Aled ap Tomos 4 points - Churaumi 4 points - Daughter of Sukubidubidu 4 points - Fujisan 4 points - Ganzohnesuchi 4 points - Gurowake 4 points - Hakuhonofan 4 points - itchyknee 4 points - Joaoiyama 4 points - McBugger 4 points - Miselet 4 points - Mmikasazuma 4 points - Pitinosato 4 points - Sumo Spiffy 4 points - Tsuchinoninjin 1 point - Achiyama 1 point - Akōgyokuseki 1 point - Amamaniac 1 point - Andreas21 1 point - Benihana 1 point - ChickyStarr 1 point - Chisaiyama 1 point - code_number3 1 point - Derek 1 point - dingo 1 point - Ganzekiiwa(Rocks) 1 point - Holleshoryu 1 point - Itachi 1 point - Jason 1 point - Kaito 1 point - Kitanoedo 1 point - kotoshikona 1 point - maorencze 1 point - mugatake 1 point - orandashoho 1 point - Pandaazuma 1 point - Senkoho 1 point - Shio-kago 1 point - Shokikogi 1 point - sumojoann 1 point - Taikoubana 1 point - Tochyatsu @Asterix @Itachi @kuroimori @Leoben @umbriel @WAKATAKE Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shimodahito 336 Posted November 23, 2023 Good day all, It’s very likely some players are going end TORCHBEARER 2023 with the TORCH. Just three days to speculate which rank and rikishi will win on senshuraku. Here’s the TORCH MATCH for Day 13: RIKISHI ASAKORYU vs MITORYU RANK JURYO 13 WEST vs JURYO 4 WEST Player(s) up for points: nutzername’s rank pick is JURYO 4 WEST Sukubidubidu’s rikishi pick is MITORYU Asterix’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST kuroimori’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST umbriel2’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST Wakatake’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST a loss = 1 point, but a win = 3 points and an opportunity for more points in the next torch match standings: 23 points - charliki/Gibuten 22 points - Andonishiki 21 points - Cydrome 21 points - Takanorappa 19 points - Yukiarashi 18 points - Asterix 17 points - Yarimotsu 14 points - Sakura 13 points - Unkonoyama 11 points - Munjeezy 10 points - Haidouzo 10 points - Torideyama 9 points - kuroimori 9 points - rokudenashi 9 points - umbriel2 9 points - Wakatake 8 points - Obana 6 points - Jejima 6 points - kaioshoryu 6 points - mt fuji 5 points - Fatakiyama 5 points - Kintaro 5 points - Naganoyama 5 points - Sukubidubidu 5 points - Terarno 5 points - Toratorii 4 points - Aled ap Tomos 4 points - Churaumi 4 points - Daughter of Sukubidubidu 4 points - Fujisan 4 points - Ganzohnesuchi 4 points - Gurowake 4 points - Hakuhonofan 4 points - itchyknee 4 points - Joaoiyama 4 points - McBugger 4 points - Miselet 4 points - Mmikasazuma 4 points - Pitinosato 4 points - Sumo Spiffy 4 points - Tsuchinoninjin 2 points - Itachi 1 point - Achiyama 1 point - Akōgyokuseki 1 point - Amamaniac 1 point - Andreas21 1 point - Benihana 1 point - ChickyStarr 1 point - Chisaiyama 1 point - code_number3 1 point - Derek 1 point - dingo 1 point - Ganzekiiwa(Rocks) 1 point - Holleshoryu 1 point - Jason 1 point - Kaito 1 point - Kitanoedo 1 point - Leoben 1 point - kotoshikona 1 point - maorencze 1 point - mugatake 1 point - orandashoho 1 point - Pandaazuma 1 point - Senkoho 1 point - Shio-kago 1 point - Shokikogi 1 point - sumojoann 1 point - Taikoubana 1 point - Tochyatsu @Asterix @kuroimori @nutzername @Sukubidubidu @umbriel2 @WAKATAKE Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shimodahito 336 Posted November 24, 2023 Good day all, Asterix moves into third place and could take the lead with a win on the TORCH MATCH for Day 14: RIKISHI ASAKORYU vs ONOSATO RANK JURYO 13 WEST vs JURYO 5 EAST Player(s) up for points: Chankomafuji’s rank pick is JURYO 5 EAST Jesinofuji’s rank pick is JURYO 5 EAST LLCoolKay’s rikishi pick is JURYO 5 EAST Asterix’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST kuroimori’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST umbriel2’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST Wakatake’s rank pick is JURYO 13 WEST a loss = 1 point, but a win = 3 points and an opportunity for more points in the next torch match standings: 23 points - charliki/Gibuten 22 points - Andonishiki 21 points - Asterix 21 points - Cydrome 21 points - Takanorappa 19 points - Yukiarashi 17 points - Yarimotsu 14 points - Sakura 13 points - Unkonoyama 12 points - kuroimori 12 points - umbriel2 12 points - Wakatake 11 points - Munjeezy 10 points - Haidouzo 10 points - Torideyama 9 points - rokudenashi 8 points - Obana 6 points - Jejima 6 points - kaioshoryu 6 points - mt fuji 6 points - Sukubidubidu 5 points - Fatakiyama 5 points - Kintaro 5 points - Naganoyama 5 points - Terarno 5 points - Toratorii 4 points - Aled ap Tomos 4 points - Churaumi 4 points - Daughter of Sukubidubidu 4 points - Fujisan 4 points - Ganzohnesuchi 4 points - Gurowake 4 points - Hakuhonofan 4 points - itchyknee 4 points - Joaoiyama 4 points - McBugger 4 points - Miselet 4 points - Mmikasazuma 4 points - Pitinosato 4 points - Sumo Spiffy 4 points - Tsuchinoninjin 2 points - Itachi 1 point - Achiyama 1 point - Akōgyokuseki 1 point - Amamaniac 1 point - Andreas21 1 point - Benihana 1 point - ChickyStarr 1 point - Chisaiyama 1 point - code_number3 1 point - Derek 1 point - dingo 1 point - Ganzekiiwa(Rocks) 1 point - Holleshoryu 1 point - Jason 1 point - Kaito 1 point - Kitanoedo 1 point - Leoben 1 point - kotoshikona 1 point - maorencze 1 point - mugatake 1 point - nutzername 1 point - orandashoho 1 point - Pandaazuma 1 point - Senkoho 1 point - Shio-kago 1 point - Shokikogi 1 point - sumojoann 1 point - Taikoubana 1 point - Tochyatsu @Asterix @Chankomafuji @Jesinofuji @kuroimori @LLCoolKay @umbriel2 @WAKATAKE Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shimodahito 336 Posted November 25, 2023 Good day all, Asterix moves into second place but will be denied the senshuraku bonus bullseye. Here’s the final TORCHBEARER 2023 MATCH that will be worth 3 points plus the bullseye. And many other players will be collecting points for coming close. All due to picks way back in January!!! There’s incredible skill and foresight and strategy among all TORCH players to predict where the Kyushu Senshuraku rank & rikishi concludes. I might need an extra day or two to compile all the points. RIKISHI ONOSATO vs MITORYU RANK JURYO 5 EAST vs JURYO 4 WEST Player(s) up for points: Chankomafuji’s rank pick is JURYO 5 EAST Jesinofuji’s rank pick is JURYO 5 EAST LLCoolKay’s rikishi pick is JURYO 5 EAST nutzerame’s rank pick is JURYO 4 WEST Sukubidubidu’s rikishi pick is MITORYU a loss = 1 point, but a win = 3 points and an opportunity for more points in the next torch match standings: 23 points - charliki/Gibuten 22 points - Andonishiki 22 points - Asterix 21 points - Cydrome 21 points - Takanorappa 19 points - Yukiarashi 17 points - Yarimotsu 14 points - Sakura 13 points - kuroimori 13 points - umbriel2 13 points - Unkonoyama 13 points - Wakatake 11 points - Munjeezy 10 points - Haidouzo 10 points - Torideyama 9 points - rokudenashi 8 points - Obana 6 points - Jejima 6 points - kaioshoryu 6 points - mt fuji 6 points - Sukubidubidu 5 points - Fatakiyama 5 points - Kintaro 5 points - Naganoyama 5 points - Terarno 5 points - Toratorii 4 points - Aled ap Tomos 4 points - Churaumi 4 points - Daughter of Sukubidubidu 4 points - Fujisan 4 points - Ganzohnesuchi 4 points - Gurowake 4 points - Hakuhonofan 4 points - itchyknee 4 points - Joaoiyama 4 points - McBugger 4 points - Miselet 4 points - Mmikasazuma 4 points - Pitinosato 4 points - Sumo Spiffy 4 points - Tsuchinoninjin 3 points - Chankomafuji 3 points - Jesinofuji 3 points - LLCoolKay 2 points - Itachi 1 point - Achiyama 1 point - Akōgyokuseki 1 point - Amamaniac 1 point - Andreas21 1 point - Benihana 1 point - ChickyStarr 1 point - Chisaiyama 1 point - code_number3 1 point - Derek 1 point - dingo 1 point - Ganzekiiwa(Rocks) 1 point - Holleshoryu 1 point - Jason 1 point - Kaito 1 point - Kitanoedo 1 point - Leoben 1 point - kotoshikona 1 point - maorencze 1 point - mugatake 1 point - nutzername 1 point - orandashoho 1 point - Pandaazuma 1 point - Senkoho 1 point - Shio-kago 1 point - Shokikogi 1 point - sumojoann 1 point - Taikoubana 1 point - Tochyatsu @Chankomafuji @Jesinofuji @LLCoolKay @nutzername @Sukubidubidu Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shimodahito 336 Posted November 28, 2023 Good day all, Here is a recap of very busy Kyushu: Day 1: Juryo 8 West Tokihayate (0-0) defeats Juryo 9 East Takahashi (0-0) [3 points Ganzohnesushi & itchyknee & Jejima; 1 point Andonishiki & Asterix & Fatakiyama & rokudenashi & Sakura & Sukubidubidu & Terarno] Day 2: Juryo 8 West Tokihayate (1-0) passes the TORCH to Juryo 7 West Tamashoho (1-0) [3 points Cydrome & Obana & Takanorappa; 1 point Ganzohnesushi & itchyknee & Jejima] Day 3: Juryo 7 West Tamashoho (2-0) passes the TORCH to Juryo 9 East Takahashi (1-1) [3 points Andonishiki & Asterix & Fatakiyama & rokudenashi & Sakura & Sukubidubidu & Terarno; 1 point Cydrome & Obana & Takanorappa] Day 4: Juryo 9 East Takahashi (2-1) passes the TORCH to Juryo 7 East Daishoho (1-2) [3 points Haidouzo & Munjeezy; 1 point Andonishiki & Asterix & Fatakiyama & rokudenashi & Sakura & Sukubidubidu & Terarno] Day 5: Juryo 7 East Daishoho (2-2) defeats Juryo 9 West Takakento (1-3) [3 points Haidouzo & Munjeezy; 1 point ChickyStarr & Senkoho] Day 6: Juryo 7 East Daishoho (3-2) passes the TORCH to Juryo 11 West Hidenoumi (3-2) [3 points andonishiki & Unkonoyama; 1 point Haidouzo & Munjeezy] Day 7: Juryo 11 West Hidenoumi (4-2) passes the TORCH to Juryo 7 West Tamashoho (4-2) [3 points Cydrome & Obana & Takanorappa; 1 point andonishiki & Unkonoyama] Day 8: Juryo 7 West Tamashoho (5-2) passes the TORCH to Juryo 3 East Kagayaki (1-6) [3 points Fujisan & Hakuhonofan & Pitinosato; 1 point Cydrome & Obana & Takanorappa] Day 9: Juryo 3 East Kagayaki (2-6) passes the TORCH to Juryo 7 East Daishoho (3-5) [3 points Haidouzo & Munjeezy; 1 point Fujisan & Hakuhonofan & Pitinosato] Day 10: Juryo 7 East Daishoho (4-5) passes the TORCH to Juryo 13 West Asakoryu (5-4) [3 points Asterix & kuroimori & umbriel2 & Wakatake; 1 point Haidouzo & Munjeezy] Day 11: Juryo 13 West Asakoryu (6-4) defeats Juryo 8 East Chiyomaru (2-4-4) [3 points Asterix & kuroimori & umbriel2 & Wakatake; 1 point Jejima & Kitanoedo & Naganoyama & Tochyatsu] Day 12: Juryo 13 West Asakoryu (7-4) defeats Juryo 6 West Chiyoshoma (7-4) [3 points Asterix & kuroimori & umbriel2 & Wakatake; 1 point Itachi & Leoben] Day 13: Juryo 13 West Asakoryu (8-4) defeats Juryo 4 West Mitoryu (8-4) [3 points Asterix & kuroimori & umbriel2 & Wakatake;1 point nutzername & Sukubidubidu] Day 14: Juryo 13 West Asakoryu (9-4) passes the TORCH to Juryo 5 East Onosato (10-3) [3 points Chankomafuji & Jesinofuji & LLCoolKay; 1 point Asterix & kuroimori & umbriel2 & Wakatake] Day 15: Juryo 5 East Onosato (11-3) defeats Juryo 4 West (9-5) Mitoryu [3 points Chankomafuji & Jesinofuji & LLCoolKay; 1 point nutzername & Sukubidubidu] final TORCH MATCH points standings: 23 points - charliki/Gibuten 22 points - Andonishiki 22 points - Asterix 21 points - Cydrome 21 points - Takanorappa 19 points - Yukiarashi 17 points - Yarimotsu 14 points - Sakura 13 points - kuroimori 13 points - umbriel2 13 points - Unkonoyama 13 points - Wakatake 11 points - Munjeezy 10 points - Haidouzo 10 points - Torideyama 9 points - rokudenashi 8 points - Obana 7 points - Sukubidubidu 6 points - Chankomafuji 6 points - Jejima 6 points - Jesinofuji 6 points - kaioshoryu 6 points - LLCoolKay 6 points - mt fuji 5 points - Fatakiyama 5 points - Kintaro 5 points - Naganoyama 5 points - Terarno 5 points - Toratorii 4 points - Aled ap Tomos 4 points - Churaumi 4 points - Daughter of Sukubidubidu 4 points - Fujisan 4 points - Ganzohnesuchi 4 points - Gurowake 4 points - Hakuhonofan 4 points - itchyknee 4 points - Joaoiyama 4 points - McBugger 4 points - Miselet 4 points - Mmikasazuma 4 points - Pitinosato 4 points - Sumo Spiffy 4 points - Tsuchinoninjin 2 points - Itachi 2 points - nutzername 1 point - Achiyama 1 point - Akōgyokuseki 1 point - Amamaniac 1 point - Andreas21 1 point - Benihana 1 point - ChickyStarr 1 point - Chisaiyama 1 point - code_number3 1 point - Derek 1 point - dingo 1 point - Ganzekiiwa(Rocks) 1 point - Holleshoryu 1 point - Jason 1 point - Kaito 1 point - Kitanoedo 1 point - Leoben 1 point - kotoshikona 1 point - maorencze 1 point - mugatake 1 point - orandashoho 1 point - Pandaazuma 1 point - Senkoho 1 point - Shio-kago 1 point - Shokikogi 1 point - sumojoann 1 point - Taikoubana 1 point - Tochyatsu ...coming soon: the END-OF-YEAR TORCH POINTS Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shimodahito 336 Posted November 28, 2023 (edited) good day all, The 2023 TORCH prize is ready for the winner. The TORCH MATCH point leader is charliki/Gibuten with 23 points. But now it’s time to award the end-of-year FINAL TORCH POINTS. To recap the rules for end-of-year TORCH POINTS, 25 points are awarded if you picked the FINAL TORCH position RANK or RIKISHI. Additional points are awarded to the next 10 closest picks. (10 points to the closest pick, down to 1 point for the 10th closest pick). We’ll start with the END-OF-YEAR TORCH POINTS for RANK. Three players, chankomafuji & Jesinofuji & LLCoolKay, claimed the bullseye with their JURYO 5 EAST pick. In all, 39 players earned FINAL TORCH RANK points! Kudos to rookie nutzername who was just one away from the bullseye, and Kintamayama who scored a point with a very rare Maegashira pick. MAEGASHIRA 16 WEST...(1 point: Kintamayama) MAEGASHIRA 17 EAST... JURYO 01 EAST........ JURYO 01 WEST........ JURYO 02 EAST........(5 points: Aled ap Tomos) JURYO 02 WEST........(6 points: Holleshoryu & Nekonishiki) JURYO 03 EAST........(7 points: Fujisan & Hakuhonofan & Pitinosato) JURYO 03 WEST........(8 points: Kotogouryuu) JURYO 04 EAST........(9 points: Umigame) JURYO 04 WEST........(10 points: nutzername) FINAL TORCH RANK: JURYO 5 EAST...(25 points: Chankomafuji & Jesinofuji & LLCoolKay) JURYO 05 WEST........(10 points: rhyen) JURYO 06 EAST........(9 points: Itachi & Leoben) JURYO 06 WEST........(8 points: Chisaiyama & Domichi & Shitamachi & Suwihuto & Yubinhaad) JURYO 07 EAST........(7 points: Haidouzo & Munjeezy) JURYO 07 WEST........(6 points: Cydrome & Takanorappa) JURYO 08 EAST........(5 points: Kitanoedo & Naganoyama & Tochyatsu) JURYO 08 WEST........(4 points: Ganzohnesushi & itchyknee & Jejima) JURYO 09 EAST........(3 points: Fatakiyama & Sukubidubidu & Terarno) JURYO 09 WEST........(2 points: ChickyStarr & Senkoho) JURYO 10 EAST........(1 point: dingo & Kaito & maorencze) @Aled ap Tomos @ChickyStarr @Chisaiyama @Cydrome @dingo @Chankomafuji @Fujisan @Holleshoryu @Haidouzo @Itachi @Fatakiyama @Ganzohnesushi @Itachi @Kotogouryuu @nutzername @Umigame @Hakuhonofan @Jesinofuji @itchyknee @Nekonishiki Banji @Domichi @Leoben @maorencze @Naganoyama @Munjeezy @Senkoho @Sukubidubidu @Takanorappa @rhyen @LLCoolKay @Pitinosato @Shitamachi @nelimw @Jejima @Terarno @Kaito @Suwihuto @Yubinhaad Edited November 26, 2024 by shimodahito 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shimodahito 336 Posted November 28, 2023 Next, the END-OF-YEAR TORCH POINTS for RIKISHI. There were no 25 bullseye points for ONOSHO, but four players (Godango, Houmaumi, Sukubidubidu, wolfhangho) came within one position for 10 points each. In all, 28 players earned FINAL TORCH RIKISHI points. Kudos to Aled ap Tomos & Chankomafuji & Chisaiyama & Ganzohnosushi & Holleshoryu & Itachi & Jejima & Jesinofuji & Kintamayama & Kotogouryuu & Naganoyama & Sukubidubidu for scoring both RIKISHI and RANK points; proof that this truly is a skill game. . TOMOKAZE.......(1 point: Chankomafuji & Kuhne & Mmikasazuma & sagi) ICHIYAMAMOTO... TOHAKURYU...... CHURANOUMI..... ROGA...........(2 points: Chisaiyama & Holleshoryu & Itachi) NISHIKIFUJI....(3 points: Kofuji-ICAN) KITANOWAKA.....(4 points: Gibuten & Naganoyama) AOIYAMA........ KOTOSHOHO...... BUSHOZAN....... SHIMAZUUMI.....(7 points: Gawasukotto) KAGAYAKI....... OSHOMA.........(8 points: Kintamayama & Kotogouryuu & Taikoubana) DAIAMAMI.......(9 points: Aled ap Tomos & Ganzohnesushi & Jesinofuji) MITORYU........(10 points: Sukubidubidu) FINAL TORCH RIKSHI: ONOSATO...none SHISHI.........(10 points: Godango & Houmanumi & wolfhangho) CHIYOSHOMA..... HAKUOHO........ DAISHOHO....... TAMASHOHO......(7 points: Obana) CHIYOMARU......(6 points: Jejima) TOKIHAYATE...... TAKAHASHI......(5 points: Andonishiki & Asterix & rokudenashi & Sakura) TAKAKENTO....... AKUA............ TENSHOHO........ HITOSHI......... HIDENOUMI....... SHIMANOUMI...... SHIDEN.........(1 point: Toratorii) @Aled ap Tomos @Chankomafuji @Chisaiyama @Kofuji @charliki @Rocks @Kintamayama @Sukubidubidu @Kuhne @Holleshoryu @Naganoyama @Kotogouryuu @Ganzohnesushi @Mmikasazuma @Itachi @Taikoubana @Jesinofuji @sagi @Godango @Obana @Jejima @Andonishiki @Toratorii @wolfgangho @Asterix @rokudenashi @Sakura Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
shimodahito 336 Posted November 28, 2023 Before announcing our winner, please note in the last post, Kofuji’s rikishi pick, NISHIKIFUJI, scored 3 END-OF-YEAR TORCH POINTS for RIKISHI. As arranged before his passing..... Kofuji-ICAN's rikishi pick would always be his highest ranking adapted rikishi, and his rank pick would always be the average rank of all his active adapted rikishi's ranks. For every point Kofuji scores, a donation is made to the international cancer advocacy network (ICAN). Three points for Kofuji-ICAN!!! I encourage everyone to make a “3” donation to ICAN in Kofuji’s name. It can be ¥3,000, £3, $300 €30, ₮30,000. Thank you Kofuji for all you did for the data base, this forum, and the sumo diaspora. For those curious, his adopted rikishi were always: rikishi with “kifuji” or “kofuji” in their shikona -- (Tsubakifuji, Nishikifuji, Masakifuji); and any rikishi from "Kofu-shi" in Yamanashi-ken -- (i.e., Ryuden). OK, now the winner! With all the points added, our final standings put 89 players on the board: FINAL TORCHBEARER 2023 POINT STANDINGS: 40 points - Jesinofuji 32 points - Chankomafuji 31 points - LLCoolKay 27 points - Andonishiki 27 points - Asterix 27 points - charliki/Gibuten 27 points - Cydrome 27 points - Takanorappa 20 points - Sukubidubidu 19 points - Sakura 19 points - Yukiarashi 18 points - Aled ap Tomos 18 points - Munjeezy 17 points - Ganzohnesushi 17 points - Haidouzo 17 points - Yarimotsu 16 points - Jejima 16 points - Kotogouryuu 15 points - Obana 14 points - Naganoyama 14 points - rokudenashi 13 points - Itachi 13 points - kuroimori 13 points - umbriel2 13 points - Unkonoyama 13 points - Wakatake 12 points - nutzername 11 points - Chisaiyama 11 points - Fujisan 11 points - Hakuhonofan 11 points - Pitinosato 10 points - Godango 10 points - Houmanumi 10 points - Leoben 10 points - rhyen 10 points - Torideyama 10 points - wolfgangho 9 points - Holleshoryu 9 points - Kintamayama 9 points - Taikoubana 9 points - Umigame 8 points - Domichi 8 points - Fatakiyama 8 points - itchyknee 8 points - Shitamachi 8 points - Suwihuto 8 points - Terarno 8 points - Yubinhaad 7 points - Ronnie/Gawasukotto 6 points - kaioshoryu 6 points - Kitanoedo 6 points - mt fuji 6 points - Nekonishiki 6 point - Tochyatsu 6 points - Toratorii 5 points - Kintaro 5 points - Mmikasazuma 4 points - Churaumi 4 points - Daughter of Sukubidubidu 4 points - Gurowake 4 points - Joaoiyama 4 points - McBugger 4 points - Miselet 4 points - Sumo Spiffy 4 points - Tsuchinoninjin 3 points - ChickyStarr 3 points - Kofuji-ICAN 3 points - Senkoho 2 points - dingo 2 points - Kaito 2 points - maorencze 1 point - Achiyama 1 point - Akōgyokuseki 1 point - Amamaniac 1 point - Andreas21 1 point - Benihana 1 point - code_number3 1 point - Derek 1 point - Ganzekiiwa(Rocks) 1 point - Jason 1 point - kotoshikona 1 point - Kuhne 1 point - mugatake 1 point - orandashoho 1 point - Pandaazuma 1 point - sagi 1 point - Shio-kago 1 point - Shokikogi 1 point - sumojoann Congratulations to Jesinofuji, the TORCHBEARER 2023 winner. I’ll be corresponding to send the prize. For those keeping tabs on how often the 25-point TORCH bullseye is achieved: 2011 - 3 2012 - 1 2015 - 3 2016 - 3 2017 - 2 2018 - 2 2019 - 1 2021 - 1 2022 - 1 2023 - 3 Thanks for participating and I hope you all can update your pick or, if a new player, submit a pick for next year. You can send your TORCHBEARER 2024 picks to me now, or wait until the Hatsu banzuke is released. An invite (with rules for new players) will be out soon. Pick one rank and one rikishi where you think the TORCH will be at the end of the year. This sumo game has a prize. New players are always welcome. Again, thanks. -shimodahito @sumojoann @Shokikogi @Shio-kago @Rocks @Pandaazuma @orandashoho @mugatake @kotoshikona @code_number3 @Benihana @Andreas21 @Amamaniac @Akōgyokuseki @Achiyama @Tsuchinoninjin @Sumo Spiffy @MISELET @Joaoiyama @Gurowake @Churaumi @Kintaro @mt fuji @Kaioshoryu @Torideyama @WAKATAKE @Unkonoyama @umbriel2 @kuroimori @Yarimotsu @Yukiarashi @Jesinofuji 6 5 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites