Current Standings
| Yusho Order | Rank | Rikishi | Record | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jk28E | Sakuma 佐久間 | 5-0 | In Contention |
| 2 | Jk12W | Kokuhoyama 国峰山 | 5-0 | In Contention |
| 3 | Jk33E | Tsunenoyama 常の山 | 4-1 | In Contention |
| 4 | Jk30W | Mienokuni 三重ノ国 | 4-1 | In Contention |
| 5 | Jk7E | Maenoiwa 前の岩 | 4-1 | In Contention |
| ... and 31 other rikishi in contention | ||||
Yusho Scenarios
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Either Sakuma or Kokuhoyama could win outright at 7-0 if they win remaining matches and the other losesOutright win
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Playoff between Sakuma, Kokuhoyama if they all win remaining matchesPlayoff
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Any of Tsunenoyama, Mienokuni, Maenoiwa, Kotonanshu, Kisearashi, Hokuho, Hakkonishiki#, Chiyonoumi could win outright at 6-1 if they win out and the leaders lose their remaining matchesOutright win
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Playoff at 6-1 if leaders lose once and challengers win outPlayoffSakuma , Kokuhoyama , Tsunenoyama , Mienokuni , Maenoiwa , Kotonanshu , Kisearashi , Hokuho , Hakkonishiki# , Chiyonoumi
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Multi-way playoff possible at 5 winsMulti-way tieSakuma , Kokuhoyama , Tsunenoyama , Mienokuni , Maenoiwa , Kotonanshu , Kisearashi , Hokuho , Hakkonishiki# , Chiyonoumi , Wakanishiki , Umenosato , Tsurumifuji , Teruasahi , Ozaki , Nishikiyama , Mutsunosato , Mutsunofuji , Mutsumidori , Musashi , Murai , Mikami , Matsuda , Kiyohayashi , Izumizato , Fukifudo , Ehara , Bizenryu , Asahiumi , Akinokoma
Win Trajectory
Daily Results
Tournament Narrative
Key Turning Points
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Day 2:
Leadership change on Day 2
Leader: Kiyohayashi
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Day 3:
Leadership change on Day 3
Leaders: Murai, Chiyonoumi, Kisearashi, Hakkonishiki#, Sakuma, Kiyohayashi, Matsuda
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Day 4:
Leadership change on Day 4
Leaders: Murai, Akinokoma, Hokuho, Chiyonoumi, Kotonanshu, Kisearashi, Shimenishiki, Asahiumi, Hakkonishiki#, Sakuma, Maenoiwa, Kiyohayashi, Ozaki, Mutsunofuji, Kokuhoyama, Matsuda
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Day 5:
Leadership change on Day 5
Leaders: Hokuho, Kisearashi, Hakkonishiki#, Sakuma
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Day 6:
Leadership change on Day 6
Leaders: Akinokoma, Hokuho, Kisearashi, Hakkonishiki#, Sakuma, Maenoiwa, Kiyohayashi, Ozaki, Kokuhoyama
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Day 7:
Leadership change on Day 7
Leaders: Hokuho, Sakuma, Kokuhoyama
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Day 8:
Leadership change on Day 8
Leaders: Hokuho, Kisearashi, Sakuma, Kokuhoyama
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Day 9:
Leadership change on Day 9
Leader: Sakuma
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Day 10:
Leadership change on Day 10
Leaders: Sakuma, Kokuhoyama
Upsets
No major upsets affecting the championship race yet.