Hakuho leads alone at 9-0

6 days remain in the race.

• Yokozuna Hakuho9-0 ・ W9

Chiyotairyu (Maegashira 3) beat Kisenosato (Ozeki) by Tsukidashi — pre-basho ratings gave just a 14% chance.

Endo (Maegashira 13) beat Yoshikaze (Maegashira 8) by Uwatenage — pre-basho ratings gave just a 35% chance.

• Maegashira 3 Chiyotairyu3-6
• Maegashira 13 Endo6-3

3 rikishi had their winning or losing records decided today.

• Maegashira 8 Fujiazumamake-koshi (1-8)
• Maegashira 3 Takarafujimake-koshi (1-8)
• Maegashira 1 Ikioimake-koshi (1-8)

• Kaisei (Maegashira 4, 6-3) vs Harumafuji (Yokozuna, 7-2) →head-to-head: Harumafuji leads 16-0; the rating model gives Kaisei 10%
• Hakuho (Yokozuna, 9-0) vs Goeido (Sekiwake, 6-3) →head-to-head: Hakuho leads 38-7; the rating model gives Hakuho 89%