Current Standings
| Yusho Order | Rank | Rikishi | Record | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J13W | Wakashimazu 若嶋津 | 6-2 | In Contention |
| 2 | J10E | Wakajishi 若獅子 | 6-2 | In Contention |
| 3 | J1E | Shinko 神幸 | 6-2 | In Contention |
| 4 | J9W | Sadanoumi 佐田の海 | 6-2 | In Contention |
| 5 | J12E | Onishiki 大錦 | 6-2 | In Contention |
| ... and 21 other rikishi in contention | ||||
Yusho Scenarios
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Any of Wakashimazu, Wakajishi, Shinko, Sadanoumi, Onishiki, Masudayama could win outright at 13-2 if they win remaining matches and the others loseOutright win
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Playoff between Wakashimazu, Wakajishi, Shinko, Sadanoumi, Onishiki, Masudayama if they all win remaining matchesPlayoff
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Any of Ofuji, Matsuyama, Kotonofuji, Daijuyama could win outright at 12-3 if they win out and the leaders lose their remaining matchesOutright win
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Playoff at 12-3 if leaders lose once and challengers win outPlayoffWakashimazu , Wakajishi , Shinko , Sadanoumi , Onishiki , Masudayama , Ofuji , Matsuyama , Kotonofuji , Daijuyama
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Multi-way playoff possible at 11 winsMulti-way tieWakashimazu , Wakajishi , Shinko , Sadanoumi , Onishiki , Masudayama , Ofuji , Matsuyama , Kotonofuji , Daijuyama , Takarakuni , Taiko , Suiryu , Oshio , Kotochitose , Kagetora , Itai , Hakuryu
Win Trajectory
Daily Results
Tournament Narrative
Key Turning Points
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Day 2:
Leadership change on Day 2
Leaders: Sadanoumi, Wakajishi, Ofuji, Takarakuni, Suiryu, Onishiki, Daijuyama, Masudayama
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Day 3:
Leadership change on Day 3
Leaders: Wakajishi, Onishiki, Daijuyama, Masudayama
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Day 4:
Leadership change on Day 4
Leaders: Wakajishi, Masudayama
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Day 5:
Leadership change on Day 5
Leaders: Sadanoumi, Wakajishi, Matsuyama, Wakashimazu, Daijuyama, Shinko, Masudayama
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Day 6:
Leadership change on Day 6
Leaders: Matsuyama, Masudayama
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Day 7:
Leadership change on Day 7
Leaders: Sadanoumi, Wakajishi, Matsuyama, Wakashimazu, Ofuji, Kotonofuji, Onishiki, Shinko, Masudayama
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Day 8:
Leadership change on Day 8
Leaders: Sadanoumi, Wakajishi, Wakashimazu, Onishiki, Shinko, Masudayama
Upsets
No major upsets affecting the championship race yet.