Current Standings
| Yusho Order | Rank | Rikishi | Record | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jk8E | Wakakenshin 若謙信 | 4-0 | In Contention |
| 2 | Jk19W | Tochimiyama 栃見山 | 4-0 | In Contention |
| 3 | Jk1W | Shishio 師子王 | 4-0 | In Contention |
| 4 | Jk58W | Ohara 小原 | 4-0 | In Contention |
| 5 | Jk52E | Korin 光彬 | 4-0 | In Contention |
| ... and 92 other rikishi in contention | ||||
Yusho Scenarios
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Any of Wakakenshin, Tochimiyama, Shishio, Ohara, Korin, Asawashi, Asanishiharu could win outright at 7-0 if they win remaining matches and the others loseOutright win
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Playoff between Wakakenshin, Tochimiyama, Shishio, Ohara, Korin, Asawashi, Asanishiharu if they all win remaining matchesPlayoff
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Any of Tawaradake, Takahashi, Shotenyu, Okotani, Obamayama, Nishikijo, Nagaiyama, Masuryu, Maenohana, Kusunokoma, Kitamura, Kishi, Kaihokuzan, Iwakiyama, Hoshikaze, Hokutosho, Hokutonami, Hatakaze, Gotenzan, Chiyonomiya, Azumahana, Asanokiri, Asakanagawa, Adachifuji could win outright at 6-1 if they win out and the leaders lose their remaining matchesOutright winTawaradake , Takahashi , Shotenyu , Okotani , Obamayama , Nishikijo , Nagaiyama , Masuryu , Maenohana , Kusunokoma , Kitamura , Kishi , Kaihokuzan , Iwakiyama , Hoshikaze , Hokutosho , Hokutonami , Hatakaze , Gotenzan , Chiyonomiya , Azumahana , Asanokiri , Asakanagawa , Adachifuji
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Playoff at 6-1 if leaders lose once and challengers win outPlayoffWakakenshin , Tochimiyama , Shishio , Ohara , Korin , Asawashi , Asanishiharu , Tawaradake , Takahashi , Shotenyu , Okotani , Obamayama , Nishikijo , Nagaiyama , Masuryu , Maenohana , Kusunokoma , Kitamura , Kishi , Kaihokuzan , Iwakiyama , Hoshikaze , Hokutosho , Hokutonami , Hatakaze , Gotenzan , Chiyonomiya , Azumahana , Asanokiri , Asakanagawa , Adachifuji
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Multi-way playoff possible at 5 winsMulti-way tieWakakenshin , Tochimiyama , Shishio , Ohara , Korin , Asawashi , Asanishiharu , Tawaradake , Takahashi , Shotenyu , Okotani , Obamayama , Nishikijo , Nagaiyama , Masuryu , Maenohana , Kusunokoma , Kitamura , Kishi , Kaihokuzan , Iwakiyama , Hoshikaze , Hokutosho , Hokutonami , Hatakaze , Gotenzan , Chiyonomiya , Azumahana , Asanokiri , Asakanagawa , Adachifuji , Azumao , Yuka , Yamakaze , Wakanoryu , Tsurunakamura , Toyodome , Tomonofuji , Tomokiyama , Tokita , Tamakishin , Tachigami , Sumanishiki , Shoji , Sasara , Sakurai , Nishikisato , Minozakura , Kyokutaisho , Kyokuhoten , Kyokudoriki , Kotoii , Kotofubuki , Kitanosho , Kiryu , Kantozan , Kainonami , Jinrikido , Igarashi , Hoshiazuma , Hokkairyu , Hiroe , Hirano , Hayakaze , Fukutenzan , Daijayama , Daido , Arikado , Ai
Win Trajectory
Daily Results
Tournament Narrative
Key Turning Points
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Day 2:
Leadership change on Day 2
Leaders: Kotoii, Kishi, Hayakaze, Hiroe, Kusunokoma, Hoshikaze, Yakaze, Daido, Hokkairyu, Itakozakura, Hokutosho, Asanishiharu, Fukutenzan, Hirano, Adachifuji, Kantozan, Azumao, Nishikijo, Arikado, Minozakura, Asakanagawa, Chiyonomiya, Tomonofuji, Shishio, Tsurunakamura, Korin, Obamayama, Hokutonami, Maenohana, Kotofubuki, Ai, Takahashi, Tochimiyama, Kyokutaisho, Iwakiyama, Kyokuhoten, Azumahana, Kitanosho, Wakakenshin, Osada, Yutakaumi, Ohara, Kaihokuzan, Masuryu, Igarashi, Kitamura, Asawashi, Tomokiyama, Okotani, Satani, Shoji
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Day 3:
Leadership change on Day 3
Leaders: Kishi, Kusunokoma, Daido, Kantozan, Asakanagawa, Tomonofuji, Korin, Hokutonami, Igarashi, Okotani
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Day 4:
Leadership change on Day 4
Leaders: Kishi, Kusunokoma, Daido, Hokutosho, Asanishiharu, Kantozan, Asakanagawa, Chiyonomiya, Tomonofuji, Shishio, Korin, Obamayama, Hokutonami, Kotofubuki, Takahashi, Tochimiyama, Iwakiyama, Azumahana, Wakakenshin, Ohara, Masuryu, Igarashi, Kitamura, Asawashi, Okotani
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Day 5:
Leadership change on Day 5
Leaders: Asanishiharu, Shishio, Tochimiyama, Iwakiyama, Wakakenshin, Asawashi, Okotani
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Day 6:
Leadership change on Day 6
Leaders: Kishi, Asanishiharu, Shishio, Korin, Takahashi, Tochimiyama, Iwakiyama, Azumahana, Wakakenshin, Ohara, Kitamura, Asawashi, Okotani
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Day 7:
Leadership change on Day 7
Leaders: Asanishiharu, Shishio, Korin, Wakakenshin, Ohara
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Day 8:
Leadership change on Day 8
Leaders: Asanishiharu, Shishio, Korin, Tochimiyama, Wakakenshin, Ohara, Asawashi
Upsets
No major upsets affecting the championship race yet.