Current Standings
| Yusho Order | Rank | Rikishi | Record | Status |
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| 1 | J13W | Sadanoumi 佐田の海 | 7-1 | In Contention |
| 2 | J6E | Chiyomaru 千代丸 | 7-1 | In Contention |
| 3 | J3W | Azumaryu 東龍 | 7-1 | In Contention |
| 4 | J12E | Tochihiryu 栃飛龍 | 6-2 | In Contention |
| 5 | J1W | Terunofuji 照ノ富士 | 6-2 | In Contention |
| ... and 23 other rikishi in contention | ||||
Yusho Scenarios
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Any of Sadanoumi, Chiyomaru, Azumaryu could win outright at 14-1 if they win remaining matches and the others loseOutright win
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Playoff between Sadanoumi, Chiyomaru, Azumaryu if they all win remaining matchesPlayoff
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Either Tochihiryu or Terunofuji could win outright at 13-2 if they win out and the leaders lose their remaining matchesOutright win
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Playoff at 13-2 if leaders lose once and challengers win outPlayoff
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Multi-way playoff possible at 12 winsMulti-way tieSadanoumi , Chiyomaru , Azumaryu , Tochihiryu , Terunofuji , Tokushinho , Tamaasuka , Jokoryu , Chiyonokuni , Asasekiryu
Win Trajectory
Daily Results
Tournament Narrative
Key Turning Points
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Day 2:
Leadership change on Day 2
Leaders: Terunofuji, Jokoryu, Tochihiryu, Azumaryu, Chiyomaru, Tokushinho, Higonojo
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Day 3:
Leadership change on Day 3
Leaders: Terunofuji, Azumaryu, Chiyomaru
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Day 5:
Leadership change on Day 5
Leader: Chiyomaru
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Day 8:
Leadership change on Day 8
Leaders: Sadanoumi, Azumaryu, Chiyomaru
Upsets
No major upsets affecting the championship race yet.