Current Standings
| Yusho Order | Rank | Rikishi | Record | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jk9W | Takaakita 隆秋田 | 4-0 | In Contention |
| 2 | Jk4E | Hokutoo 北勝旺 | 4-0 | In Contention |
| 3 | Jk27W | Hokutokuni 北勝国 | 4-0 | In Contention |
| 4 | Jk25E | Hisanotora 久之虎 | 4-0 | In Contention |
| 5 | Jk2E | Yamamoto 山本 | 3-1 | In Contention |
| ... and 43 other rikishi in contention | ||||
Yusho Scenarios
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Any of Takaakita, Hokutoo, Hokutokuni, Hisanotora could win outright at 7-0 if they win remaining matches and the others loseOutright win
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Playoff between Takaakita, Hokutoo, Hokutokuni, Hisanotora if they all win remaining matchesPlayoff
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Any of Yamamoto, Tochiminato, Suzuki, Sakurai, Okuniyama, Mimanishiki, Hokutosho, Hidachikara, Hamadayama, Fukukasuga, Fujihisashi, Daikoyama, Akinoryu could win outright at 6-1 if they win out and the leaders lose their remaining matchesOutright winYamamoto , Tochiminato , Suzuki , Sakurai , Okuniyama , Mimanishiki , Hokutosho , Hidachikara , Hamadayama , Fukukasuga , Fujihisashi , Daikoyama , Akinoryu
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Playoff at 6-1 if leaders lose once and challengers win outPlayoffTakaakita , Hokutoo , Hokutokuni , Hisanotora , Yamamoto , Tochiminato , Suzuki , Sakurai , Okuniyama , Mimanishiki , Hokutosho , Hidachikara , Hamadayama , Fukukasuga , Fujihisashi , Daikoyama , Akinoryu
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Multi-way playoff possible at 5 winsMulti-way tieTakaakita , Hokutoo , Hokutokuni , Hisanotora , Yamamoto , Tochiminato , Suzuki , Sakurai , Okuniyama , Mimanishiki , Hokutosho , Hidachikara , Hamadayama , Fukukasuga , Fujihisashi , Daikoyama , Akinoryu , Urutora , Takaora , Takachihonomine , Ryujofuji , Moriurara , Maenokatsu , Kototaiki , Kasachikara , Higohikari , Hayatozakura , Fukutsuumi , Fukushima , Fukamiyama , Fujitaisei , Fujinowaka , Daishiryu , Daiisshin , Azumasho , Aragyoshi
Win Trajectory
Daily Results
Tournament Narrative
Key Turning Points
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Day 2:
Leadership change on Day 2
Leaders: Daikoyama, Takaakita, Akinoryu, Hamadayama, Sunaga, Okuniyama, Daishiryu, Hidachikara, Urutora, Hikarugenji, Fukutsuumi, Sakurai, Suzuki, Fukamiyama, Hisanotora, Kototaiki, Yamamoto, Hokutoo, Fujinowaka, Moriurara, Daiisshin, Mimanishiki, Hokutokuni, Fukukasuga, Hara, Fujihisashi
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Day 3:
Leadership change on Day 3
Leaders: Takaakita, Okuniyama, Urutora, Hokutoo, Fujinowaka
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Day 4:
Leadership change on Day 4
Leaders: Daikoyama, Takaakita, Hamadayama, Okuniyama, Daishiryu, Hidachikara, Urutora, Suzuki, Fukamiyama, Hisanotora, Hokutoo, Fujinowaka, Hokutokuni, Fukukasuga
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Day 5:
Leadership change on Day 5
Leaders: Hokutoo, Fukukasuga
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Day 6:
Leadership change on Day 6
Leaders: Takaakita, Okuniyama, Suzuki, Hisanotora, Hokutoo, Hokutokuni, Fukukasuga
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Day 7:
Leadership change on Day 7
Leaders: Hokutoo, Hokutokuni
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Day 8:
Leadership change on Day 8
Leaders: Takaakita, Hisanotora, Hokutoo, Hokutokuni
Upsets
No major upsets affecting the championship race yet.