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The makushita yusho will go to the lower half of the division as Homarefuji beat Shironoryu and will most likely face the new Bulgarian Aoiyama on day 13 for the yusho decider as Aoiyama won against Tochiyashiki to stay undefeated in his makushita debut basho.

The two lead makushita had the chance for kachi-koshi today and Matsutani came through against Aoki to secure his sekitori debut next basho. Kanbayashi lost to Hochiyama and must win his seventh bout to avoid a drop, and even a win doesn't secure a juryo return for him as Ms2e Hoshikaze won against Kaisei and at five wins already has secured a fast juryo return. A third or more promotions for Kanbayashi or Hochiyama will need more demotions from juryo which is far from sure at this point.

Terashita's win streak got broken at 20 wins as he lost to Russian Orora who got to six wins for the first time since Aki 2004 and secured a makushita return with the win today. Two more rikishi will complete the sandanme leader trio tomorrow.

In jonidan Chiyonishiki won against Wakanoryu and has a real chance for the jonidan yusho as his competition is 21 years old jonidan regular Hokutotsuru and either 20 years old Shobimaru or 18 years old Wakanishiki, all three with a negative jonidan career record (with Chiyonishiki being 72-25 in jonidan).

The Hatsu 2010 class has some promising rikishi with five at none or one loss so far (and the losses only in bouts between them), and three of them fought and won today with Shibahara now leading at 6-0 and Koshinonami and Hasegawa at 5-1.

Jonokuchi

Jk22w  Kaidonami (3-3)	 tsukidashi	 Jk18w  Moriurara (2-4)
Jk17e  Onuki (1-5)		 yorikiri	   Jk25w  Takaora (1-4)
Jk21w  Oyamamoto (3-3)	 yorikiri	   Jk16w  Fukukasuga (2-4)
Jk25e  Yutoyama (3-3)	  yorikiri	   Jk16e  Kaikisho (2-4)
Jk23w  Rokumonsen (4-2)	oshitaoshi	 Jk15w  Shikinokawa (3-3)
Jk24w  Hasegawa (5-1)	  hikiotoshi	 Jk15e  Kototakahashi (3-3)
Jk13w  Maenokatsu (4-2)	hikiotoshi	 Jk12w  Daikoyama (3-3)
Jk23e  Koshinonami (5-1)   uwatenage	  Jk9e   Masuamami (4-2)
Jk11w  Kasachikara (1-5)   yorikiri	   Jk6w   Sakuma (0-6)
Jk22e  Shibahara (6-0)	 oshidashi	  Jk4e   Tamaseiryo (4-2)
Jk3e   Takatenshu (3-3)	yoritaoshi	 Jk10w  Daiseishin (2-4)
Jk5w   Koseki (4-2)		oshidashi	  Jk1e   Daikosei (3-3)

Jonidan

Jk8e   Fukusegawa (2-4)	hikiotoshi	 Jd114e Aratobi (1-5)
Jd112e Enami (3-3)		 yoritaoshi	 Jd111e Kanryu (2-4)
Jd114w Hakkairyu (2-4)	 hikiotoshi	 Jd108w Hinohikari (1-5)
Jd106e Iwabuchi (2-4)	  yorikiri	   Jd108e Matsugahama (1-5)
Jd110w Suekawa (3-3)	   oshidashi	  Jd103w Takaakita (2-4)
Jd102w Hisatsukasa (5-1)   oshidashi	  Jd112w Ranbuzan (4-2)
Jd99e  Tsuya (3-3)		 shitatenage	Jd101e Kotonishikawa (2-4)
Jd98e  Sumanoumi (4-2)	 oshidashi	  Jd104e Otsukuba (3-3)
Jd97e  Teraofuji (3-3)	 hatakikomi	 Jd99w  Hokuyozan (2-4)
Jd94w  Kohiyama (5-1)	  uchigake	   Jd100w Fujinoumi (4-2)
Jd92e  Motokiyama (2-4)	yorikiri	   Jd93w  Hakubizan (1-5)
Jd88e  Kotookazaki (4-2)   yorikiri	   Jd91w  Hokutoryu (3-3)
Jd90w  Hirose (3-3)		oshidashi	  Jd86w  Tamashinzan (2-4)
Jd85w  Chiyonishiki (6-0)  oshidashi	  Jd105e Wakanoryu (5-1)
Jd84e  Daitenyu (5-1)	  yorikiri	   Jd87e  Ryushonami (4-2)
Jd81e  Akatsuki (4-2)	  uwatenage	  Jd82e  Ishihara (3-3)
Jd81w  Minezakura (3-3)	uwatenage	  Jd78e  Shijima (2-4)
Jd73w  Adachi (4-2)		yorikiri	   Jd75w  Masuryu (3-3)
Jd75e  Zendaisho (3-3)	 hikiotoshi	 Jd71w  Nara (2-4)
Jd70w  Araki (2-4)		 yorikiri	   Jd73e  Raizan (1-5)
Jd67w  Yamamoto (3-3)	  oshidashi	  Jd69w  Kotofubuki (2-4)
Jd67e  Karyutsukasa (3-3)  uwatedashinage Jd64w  Kotoomura (2-4)
Jd65w  Kamakari (4-2)	  hatakikomi	 Jd63w  Yoshinofuji (3-3)
Jd68e  Igarashi (5-1)	  shitatenage	Jd61e  Echizenyama (4-2)
Jd59e  Oigarashi (2-4)	 shitatenage	Jd66e  Itako (1-5)
Jd58e  Tagen (4-2)		 yorikiri	   Jd63e  Ikataumi (3-3)
Jd55w  Taguchi (3-3)	   fusen		  Jd57w  Kinunonami (2-4)
Jd57e  Tochitensho (2-4)   oshidashi	  Jd52w  Amanowaka (1-5)
Jd50w  Nakayama (2-4)	  uwatenage	  Jd52e  Arai (1-5)
Jd48w  Ikedo (5-1)		 oshidashi	  Jd60e  Kurenishiki (4-2)
Jd49e  Yatsurugi (3-3)	 yorikiri	   Jd47w  Kiriarashi (2-4)
Jd53e  Sekiho (3-3)		yorikiri	   Jd46e  Wakanofuji (2-4)
Jd45e  Oseumi (3-3)		yorikiri	   Jd43w  Wakamiura (2-4)
Jd44e  Tamakaizan (3-3)	shitatenage	Jd41w  Hisachikara (2-4)
Jd60w  Sakabe (1-5)		oshidashi	  Jd40w  Ichifuji (0-6)
Jd38w  Daigonishiki (2-4)  kimedashi	  Jd43e  Kaneko (1-5)
Jd36e  Tsurubayashi (3-3)  oshitaoshi	 Jd37w  Hayabusa (2-4)
Jd40e  Tamakishin (3-3)	hikiotoshi	 Jd34w  Kisenishiki (2-4)
Jd31w  Hatachijo (2-4)	 oshidashi	  Jd33e  Komatensho (1-5)
Jd29e  Tochiotoha (4-2)	yoritaoshi	 Jd30w  Hikosaka (3-3)
Jd31e  Hokutotsuru (6-0)   oshidashi	  Jd26e  Koju (5-1)
Jd25e  Sadanoshu (2-4)	 hatakikomi	 Jd27w  Tomisakae (1-5)
Jd22e  Matsubayama (5-1)   uwatenage	  Jd32e  Kosenho (4-2)
Jd19w  Satonofuji (5-1)	kainahineri	Jd23e  Kirizakura (4-2)
Jd18e  Takada (4-2)		hikiotoshi	 Jd24e  Makuhari (3-3)
Jd20e  Kozan (3-3)		 yorikiri	   Jd16w  Sadanosho (2-4)
Jd13w  Tosahayato (5-1)	oshidashi	  Jd16e  Hanakaze (4-2)
Jd11w  Daishokai (3-3)	 uwatenage	  Jd14w  Misakiyama (2-4)
Jd10w  Yakunoshima (4-2)   oshitaoshi	 Jd17e  Yudai (3-3)
Jd9w   Obamaumi (2-4)	  yorikiri	   Jd8w   Kiryu (1-5)
Jd5w   Daishoko (3-3)	  oshidashi	  Jd7w   Fujinohana (2-4)
Jd6w   Akinokawa (4-2)	 oshidashi	  Jd4w   Wakahikari (3-3)
Jd9e   Jiguruma (5-1)	  shitatenage	Jd4e   Daijo (4-2)
Jd3w   Otakayama (5-1)	 yorikiri	   Jd13e  Chiyoshuho (4-2)

Sandanme

Sd99e  Kawashita (4-2)	 tsukiotoshi	Jd2w   Notozakura (3-3)
Jd1w   Raiko (4-2)		 okuritaoshi	Sd97w  Hakunishiki (3-3)
Sd93w  Fukugoriki (5-1)	okuridashi	 Sd96e  Sadanokuni (4-2)
Sd94e  Ayanokaze (4-2)	 yorikiri	   Sd92w  Tsurunoumi (3-3)
Sd94w  Daiseiho (3-3)	  hatakikomi	 Sd89w  Yuzawa (2-4)
Sd87w  Daise (4-2)		 shitatenage	Sd90e  Takashoma (3-3)
Sd86e  Kamiyutaka (5-1)	yorikiri	   Sd84w  Chiyonoriku (4-2)
Sd82w  Hidaka (4-2)		hikiotoshi	 Sd85e  Tochitaiga (3-3)
Sd81e  Gonoumi (3-3)	   oshidashi	  Sd88e  Kakutaiki (2-4)
Sd79w  Kitagawa (3-3)	  oshidashi	  Sd83w  Takamiryu (2-4)
Sd77e  Nishitani (4-2)	 okuridashi	 Sd76w  Hokazan (3-3)
Sd75e  Miura (3-3)		 yoritaoshi	 Sd74w  Asahio (2-4)
Sd71w  Fukudayama (4-2)	yorikiri	   Sd75w  Isamizuki (3-3)
Sd74e  Daihoyama (3-3)	 kotenage	   Sd70w  Tanno (2-4)
Sd69e  Daishokaku (4-2)	yoritaoshi	 Sd69w  Tamanotaka (3-3)
Sd66e  Danyu (4-2)		 kawazugake	 Sd68w  Haruhikari (3-3)
Sd65e  Tochikasuga (4-2)   oshidashi	  Sd63e  Hokuoryu (3-3)
Sd60e  Isenohana (4-2)	 yorikiri	   Sd62e  Kaorufuji (3-3)
Sd61w  Kotodaishin (3-3)   kotenage	   Sd58w  Daigen (2-4)
Sd56w  Fujiarashi (2-4)	oshidashi	  Sd63w  Kaisho (1-5)
Sd55w  Toyohikari (4-2)	yorikiri	   Sd59w  Aokishin (3-3)
Sd54e  Isoazuma (4-2)	  hatakikomi	 Sd55e  Maeshinpu (3-3)
Sd51w  Kisenowaka (3-3)	tsukiotoshi	Sd53e  Kainowaka (2-4)
Sd50e  Kaishinho (4-2)	 yorikiri	   Sd48w  Sasayama (3-3)
Sd49e  Chiyoraizan (2-4)   yorikiri	   Sd46e  Koriyama (1-5)
Sd44w  Asanawa (4-2)	   tottari		Sd47w  Higo (3-3)
Sd47e  Toshinyama (4-2)	oshidashi	  Sd41w  Kotokensei (3-3)
Sd42w  Kyokutaisei (3-3)   ketaguri	   Sd40e  Honda (2-4)
Sd38w  Asanotosa (5-1)	 uwatedashinage Sd46w  Hokkairyu (4-2)
Sd34w  Kasugashima (1-5)   oshidashi	  Sd45w  Kyokuhozan (0-6)
Sd31e  Shinyu (2-4)		katasukashi	Sd33e  Tochifudo (1-5)
Sd32e  Torugawa (3-3)	  hatakikomi	 Sd30e  Kei (2-4)
Sd27e  Mankajo (5-1)	   kotenage	   Sd28e  Migikataagari (4-2)
Sd25w  Chiyoarashi (4-2)   oshitaoshi	 Sd29w  Teruazuma (3-3)
Sd43e  Orora (6-0)		 yorikiri	   Sd25e  Terashita (5-1)
Sd24w  Masuhikari (2-4)	yorikiri	   Sd28w  Ogifuji (1-5)
Sd20w  Takageppo (4-2)	 oshitaoshi	 Sd23e  Asahisho (3-3)
Sd23w  Matsumoto (3-3)	 hatakikomi	 Sd19w  Kihakuriki (2-4)
Sd18w  Wakakasuga (4-2)	kotenage	   Sd17w  Miyamaru (3-3)
Sd15w  Wakarikido (3-3)	oshidashi	  Sd18e  Araumago (2-4)
Sd13w  Kotomisen (5-1)	 tsukitaoshi	Sd16w  Gorikiyama (4-2)
Sd11e  Tokachiumi (4-2)	oshidashi	  Sd13e  Chiyonoshin (3-3)
Sd9e   Nishikikaze (3-3)   yorikiri	   Sd11w  Higoarashi (2-4)
Sd10w  Rendaiyama (3-3)	okuridashi	 Sd8e   Masunofuji (2-4)
Sd8w   Ota (5-1)		   yorikiri	   Sd7w   Sakigake (4-2)
Sd10e  Takunishiki (2-4)   yorikiri	   Sd4w   Maegunzan (1-5)
Sd3w   Aozora (3-3)		uwatenage	  Sd7e   Koshinoryu (2-4)
Sd2w   Bungonishiki (3-3)  oshidashi	  Sd6e   Haruzakura (2-4)

Makushita

Sd1w   Daishoryu (2-4)	 hatakikomi	 Ms60w  Kisomitsuru (1-5)
Ms59e  Tochinoyama (3-3)   oshidashi	  Ms57w  Daishoki (2-4)
Ms58e  Chiyonokuni (5-1)   yorikiri	   Ms55w  Wakamifuji (4-2)
Ms54w  Inoue (3-3)		 abisetaoshi	Ms54e  Kawanari (2-4)
Ms57e  Sadanishiki (2-4)   oshidashi	  Ms51e  Aisaka (1-5)
Ms48e  Aoiyama (6-0)	   kotenage	   Ms60e  Tochiyashiki (5-1)
Ms47e  Yamatofuji (3-3)	oshidashi	  Ms51w  Wakainami (2-4)
Ms45w  Kihonoumi (2-4)	 sukuinage	  Ms50e  Kumagai (1-5)
Ms44e  Sakaguchi (4-2)	 kotenage	   Ms49e  Hokuo (3-3)
Ms45e  Matsumidori (2-4)   koshikudake	Ms41w  Tokio (1-5)
Ms39w  Hishofuji (3-3)	 yoritaoshi	 Ms43w  Naoe (2-4)
Ms39e  Shoho (3-3)		 hatakikomi	 Ms37w  Wakanoshima (2-4)
Ms34e  Toyonokuni (4-2)	yorikiri	   Ms37e  Nankairiki (3-3)
Ms33e  Azumaryu (3-3)	  yorikiri	   Ms34w  Kagamio (2-4)
Ms28w  Nionoumi (4-2)	  oshidashi	  Ms30e  Rikiryu (3-3)
Ms29w  Shoketsu (5-1)	  oshidashi	  Ms25w  Daitensho (4-2)
Ms23e  Tochihiryu (3-3)	kotenage	   Ms25e  Ikioi (2-4)
Ms21w  Daishoyama (3-3)	oshidashi	  Ms22w  Kasugakuni (2-4)
Ms36e  Homarefuji (6-0)	oshidashi	  Ms19w  Shironoryu (5-1)
Ms18e  Kyokushuho (2-4)	uwatenage	  Ms23w  Nakano (1-5)
Ms27w  Fukunohana (1-5)	yorikiri	   Ms13w  Sasaki (0-6)
Ms8e   Ryuho (4-2)		 uwatenage	  Ms11e  Fujiazuma (3-3)
Ms5e   Tsurugidake (3-3)   tsukidashi	 Ms7w   Sotairyu (2-4)
Ms3w   Jumonji (3-3)	   okuridashi	 Ms4w   Nakanokuni (2-4)
Ms2w   Sadanoumi (2-4)	 okuritaoshi	Ms7e   Surugatsukasa (1-5)
Ms2e   Hoshikaze (5-1)	 uwatenage	  Ms5w   Kaisei (4-2)
Ms3e   Hochiyama (4-2)	 oshidashi	  Ms1w   Kanbayashi (3-3)
Ms1e   Matsutani (4-2)	 hikiotoshi	 Ms4e   Aoki (3-3)

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Jd18e  Takada (4-2)		hikiotoshi	 Jd24e  Makuhari (3-3)

Sandanme debut secured for the former 5-basho persister. Well done!

Actually - he even looks kinda prospecty right now. I wonder what the Predictatron thinks about a 17-year-old who's at the 56th (with 4-3) or 50th (with 5-2) percentile after 13 basho...

Posted (edited)

I've said this, two tournment ago but I repeat it: Aoiyama is a cannibal. From his beginnig in the official sumo he has lost only one time. Until now this is his score:

7-0

7-0 (1-0: win against Kazafuzan in the Kettei-Sen)

6-1

6-0...

That's incredible...

Edited by Pippooshu
Posted (edited)
I've said this, two tournment ago but I repeat it: Aoiyama is a cannibal. From his beginnig in the official sumo he has lost only one time. Until now this is his score:

7-0

7-0 (1-0: win against Kazafuzan in the Kettei-Sen)

6-1

6-0...

That's incredible...

Even if he loses tomorrow, he will be one of 11 to start with 26 or more wins in the first 4 basho of a career.

Here are the other 10. (Kuniazuma does not count because he was returning from injury, as I was told, and the link clearly shows)

Good company to have:

3 Yokozuna - Asashoryu, Wakanohana, Musashimaru

1 Ozeki - Konishiki

2 Komusubi - Itai, Kokkai

3 Maegashira - Yoshikaze, Sakaizawa, Tosayutaka

1 Juryo - Daishodai

Edited by Gusoyama
Posted
Actually - he even looks kinda prospecty right now. I wonder what the Predictatron thinks about a 17-year-old who's at the 56th (with 4-3) or 50th (with 5-2) percentile after 13 basho...

Pre-basho prediction: Sandanme 12 career-high.

Post-basho prediction for a 4-3: Sandanme 12 career high

Post-basho prediction for a 5-2: Makushita 17 career high.

Thus spoke Predictatron.

Cough.

Posted

I partially revoke the cough, as Predictatron was fed with inaccurate data.

A 4-3 should move Takada to the 53rd percentil (not the 56th), a 5-2 to the 49th percentil (not to the 50th).

Upon recalibration the predictions are Makushita 9 (for a 5-2) vs. Makushita 32 (for a 4-3).

Posted
I partially revoke the cough, as Predictatron was fed with inaccurate data.

A 4-3 should move Takada to the 53rd percentil (not the 56th), a 5-2 to the 49th percentil (not to the 50th).

Upon recalibration the predictions are Makushita 9 (for a 5-2) vs. Makushita 32 (for a 4-3).

Hmm... Here are the assumptions I made:

1) currently 671 rikishi on the banzuke

2) 50 rikishi coming in from maezumo

3) guesstimated ~20 rikishi going intai or falling off the banzuke after Haru --> ~700 rikishi on the Natsu banzuke

4) 4-3 should move Takada to about Sd100 (#390), 5-2 to about Sd80 (#350)

Checking now, I see my 5-2 estimate was a bit optimistic, it's more like Sd83 on average so #355ish.

Posted (edited)

Aoiyama is certainly a Bulgarian in a hurry. It sure looks like he can match the gorilla's achievement of being sekitori in only his 6th basho (not including maezumo).

Edited by Bealzbob

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