Current Standings
| Yusho Order | Rank | Rikishi | Record | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J5W | Kotobeppu 琴別府 | 9-3 | In Contention |
| 2 | J9W | Hitachiryu 日立龍 | 9-3 | In Contention |
| 3 | J13E | Yutakafuji 豊富士 | 8-4 | In Contention |
| 4 | J5E | Tochinofuji 栃乃藤 | 8-4 | In Contention |
| 5 | J10E | Oginishiki 小城錦 | 8-4 | In Contention |
| ... and 10 other rikishi in contention | ||||
Yusho Scenarios
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Either Kotobeppu or Hitachiryu could win outright at 12-3 if they win remaining matches and the other losesOutright win
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Playoff between Kotobeppu, Hitachiryu if they all win remaining matchesPlayoff
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Any of Yutakafuji, Tochinofuji, Oginishiki, Kasugafuji could win outright at 11-4 if they win out and the leaders lose their remaining matchesOutright win
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Playoff at 11-4 if leaders lose once and challengers win outPlayoff
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Multi-way playoff possible at 10 winsMulti-way tie
Win Trajectory
Daily Results
Tournament Narrative
Key Turning Points
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Day 2:
Leadership change on Day 2
Leaders: Tochinofuji, Kumao, Higonoumi, Oginishiki, Wakatosho
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Day 3:
Leadership change on Day 3
Leader: Oginishiki
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Day 5:
Leadership change on Day 5
Leaders: Kotobeppu, Kasugafuji, Hitachiryu, Higonoumi, Oginishiki
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Day 6:
Leadership change on Day 6
Leaders: Kotobeppu, Kasugafuji, Oginishiki
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Day 7:
Leadership change on Day 7
Leaders: Kotobeppu, Kasugafuji
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Day 8:
Leadership change on Day 8
Leader: Kotobeppu
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Day 12:
Leadership change on Day 12
Leaders: Kotobeppu, Hitachiryu
Upsets
No major upsets affecting the championship race yet.