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March (Haru) 2003Day 5 ・ Mar 13

Jumonji, Kotoryu, Chiyotaikai share the lead at 5 wins

March (Haru) 2003 has completed day 5. Jumonji, Kotoryu, Chiyotaikai share the lead at 5-0.

Championship Race

Hokutoriki, Tamanoshima, Asashoryu trail by one. 10 days remain.

Ozeki Watch

Kadoban ozeki Tochiazuma stands at 0-0-5 — 8 more wins needed with 10 days left.

Kadoban ozeki Chiyotaikai stands at 5-0 — 3 more wins needed with 10 days left.

Kadoban ozeki Kaio stands at 3-2 — 5 more wins needed with 10 days left.

解説 ・ InsightThis is kadoban No. 3 — he survived 1 of 2, and fell 1 time.

His pre-basho rating of 2328 sits 365 points below his peak of 2693 — the decline shows in the numbers.

This is kadoban No. 9 — he survived 4 of 8, and fell 4 times.

At 2516, his rating remains near his career peak of 2589 — no sign of decline in the data.

This is kadoban No. 5 — he survived 3 of 4, and fell 1 time.

His pre-basho rating of 2517 sits 151 points below his peak of 2668 — the decline shows in the numbers.

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