Hello UDH Players,

welcome to the UDH R.O.Y. of 2009. Just like last the winner did not win
any  yusho  or  sansho  but "only" a promotion (to yokozuna). Ladies and
gentlemen, your UDH Rikishi of the Year is

    Zenjizakura!

Congratulations!  In Kyushu he was just one point shy of 10-5 but in the
other  five basho he had never been below 11-4 and thus made great 72-18
all-kachi-koshi  run  during 2009. Runner-ups Sokkenaiyama and Andoreasu
and  14th  ranked Doitsuyama could also achieve six kachi-koshi in 2009;
the  latter  one is not ranked higher as he had three single-digit kk to
his books.

The following table includes every player who was listed on at least one
banzuke during the year 2009.

Tamanaogijima
   

                    RANK
POS  RIKISHI        HT10    KY09        AK09        NG09        NT09        HR09        HT09       WO-LO-AB-UR    PRZ
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  1  Zenjizakura    Y      9-6  Y     14-1  Oe    12-3  Oe    14-1  Oe    11-4  Ow    12-3  Ok     72-18
  2  Sokkenaiyama   Se    11-4  Se    13-2  Sh     8-7  Sw    10-5  Sw    12-3  M1    14-1  M16    68-22          S
  3  Andoreasu      Oe    10-5  Oe    12-3  Oe    14-1  Ow     9-6  Oe    11-4  Oe    11-4  Oe     67-23          J
  4  Flohru         Y      4-11 Y     13-2  Y     13-2  Y     12-3  Y     13-2  Y      8-7  Y      63-27
  5  Golynohana     Ow    11-4  Oh     9-6  Ow    13-2  Ok     6-9  Oe    14-1  Oh     9-6  Ow     62-28
  5  Konosato       Oe    12-3  Ow    10-5  Oh     9-6  Ok     5-10 Oe    14-1  Oh    12-3  Se     62-28
  7  Choshu-Yuki    Oe    13-2  Ow    11-4  Oh     8-7  Oh     8-7  Ow    14-1  Ok     7-8  Ow     61-29
  7  Fatakiyama     Se    14-1  Sh    13-2  M4     7-8  M3     2-13 Se    14-1  Sh    11-4  M1     61-29          J
  7  Ganzohnesushi  Oe    11-4  Ow    14-1  Se    14-1  Ke     8-7  Kw    12-3  M9     2-13 M3     61-29          J
  7  Kaiomitsuki    Se    10-5  Se    14-1  Sh    12-3  M2     3-12 Se    12-3  Sw    10-5  Ke     61-29
  7  Obana          Se    10-5  Se    15-0  Sh    10-5  M1     5-10 Se    12-3  Sw     9-6  Se     61-29          Y
 12  Kaiowaka       Sh     8-7  Se    12-3  Se    14-1  Kw    10-5  M3     4-11 Sh    12-3  M2     60-30
 12  Misisko        Kw     6-9  Se    13-2  Sh    10-5  M1     6-9  Sh    12-3  M2    13-2  M15    60-30
 14  Doitsuyama     Y     10-5  Y      9-6  Y     13-2  Y      8-7  Y      8-7  Y     11-4  Y      59-31
 14  Norizo         Oe    13-2  Ow     9-6  Oe    11-4  Ow    10-5  Ow    12-3  Ok     4-11 Oh     59-31
 14  Randomitsuki   Oe    14-1  Oh     9-6  Ow    13-2  Ok     7-8  Ow    13-2  Ok     3-12 Oh     59-31
 17  Gonzaburow     Ok     1-14 Ow    14-1  Se    14-1  Se    15-0  Ke     9-6  M1     5-10 Sz     58-32          YJ
 18  Itachiyama     Ow     9-6  Oe    13-2  Ow    10-5  Oh    12-3  Sz     6-9  Ok     7-8  Ow     57-33
 18  Tosahayate     Se    12-3  Sw     9-6  Se    11-4  Sw    13-2  Kw     9-6  M3     3-12 Sw     57-33
 20  Bengoshi       Se    14-1  Kw     7-8  Sh    10-5  Kw    11-4  M4     1-14 Se    13-2  Sw     56-34
 21  Dimitri        Sh     9-6  Sh     8-7  Sw    12-3  M1     9-6  M4     3-12 Sh    13-2  M4     54-36
 21  Mysko          M2     3-12 Se    11-4  Se    15-0  Sw    14-1  M3     7-8  M2     4-11 Sw     54-36          YH
 23  Bogdanyama     M4     6-9  M2     7-8  M1     6-9  Sw    10-5  Ke    14-1  M7     9-6  J3     52-38          J
 23  Holleshoryu    Sh     8-7  Ke     7-8  Se    13-2  Ke    12-3  M6    10-5  J9     2-13 J8     52-38
 25  Kotononami     Se    14-1  Sw    12-3  Kw    12-3  M8     3-12 M3     6-9  M1     4-11 Se     51-39          J
 25  Sukubidubidu   Se    15-0  Ke    12-3  M6     5-10 M3     5-10 Kw     8-7  M1     6-9  Sw     51-39          Y
 25  Takatamale     Sz     5-10 Ok     6-9  Oh     8-7  Ow    14-1  Ok     7-8  Oe    11-4  Ow     51-39          J
 28  Gaijingai      M3     4-11 Sh    11-4  M1     5-10 Se    13-2  Sw    11-4  Kw     6-9  Sz     50-40
 29  Asashosakari   Sw    14-1  M2     5-10 Ke    14-1  M6     1-14 Ke    13-2  M7     1-14 Kw     48-42          HH
 29  Kintaro        Sh     9-6  Sh    14-1  M5     6-9  M3     4-11 Sh    10-5  M1     5-10 Se     48-42
 29  Pitinosato     Ok     1-14 Oe    11-4  Ow    11-4  Oh    13-2  Sz     7-8  Ok     5-10 Ow     48-42
 32  Fujisan        Ok     0-15 Oh     8-7  Oe    12-3  Ow    11-4  Ok     1-14 Ow    15-0  Ok     47-43          Y
 32  Heruwejima     M12    2-13 M6     0-15 Sw     9-6  Se    13-2  Sh    13-2  M4    10-5  M12    47-43
 34  Charliki       Sz     6-9  Ok     2-13 Oh     9-6  Ow    14-1  Ok     6-9  Oh     9-6  Ow     46-44          J
 34  Meikenonami    M8     2-13 M2     4-11 Sw    10-5  Ke    13-2  M6    10-5  J4     7-8  J3     46-44          R
 34  Nomadwolf      M3     3-12 Sw    11-4  Sh     8-7  Ke    14-1  M8     2-13 M2     8-7  M5     46-44
 37  Susanoo        Kw    11-4  M5     5-10 M2     5-10 Sh    11-4  M2     6-9  Kw     7-8  Sw     45-45
 38  Nishikinada    Sw*    x-x  Sw     9-6  Sw    13-2  M2     5-10 Sh     9-6  Sh     9-6  Ke     45-30-15
 39  Hironoumi      M5     7-8  M4     3-12 Ke    11-4  M3     4-11 Ke    15-0  M11    4-11 M7     44-46          YH
 39  Taka           M10    4-11 M6     7-8  M5     4-11 M1     4-11 Se    12-3  Se    13-2  Ke*    44-46
 41  Akenofuji      Ke    12-3  M6     3-12 M1     7-8  Ke    14-1  M8     6-9  M6     1-14 Ke     43-47
 41  Fukurou        M1     6-9  Sw    13-2  M1     9-6  M5    10-5  M15    3-12 M10    2-13 M4     43-47
 41  Meyeryu        M2     7-8  M1     4-11 Sz     3-12 Ok     7-8  Oe    11-4  Ow    11-4  Ok     43-47
 41  Pastanoyama    M2     6-9  Kw    10-5  M4     4-11 Kw    13-2  M9     5-10 M6     5-10 M3     43-47
 45  Bunijiman      Sh    12-3  M3     6-9  M1     6-9  Sh*    x-x  Sh     9-6  Kw    10-5  M4     43-32-15
 46  Boltono        M9     0-15 M1     6-9  Sh     9-6  Kw    11-4  M4     2-13 Sw    14-1  M3     42-48
 46  Inoshishiyama  M11    2-13 M5     6-9  M3     5-10 Kw    13-2  M8     4-11 M4    12-3  J1*    42-48
 48  Jejima         Sh    10-5  M1     8-7  M2    14-1  J1     0-15 M12    4-11 M8     5-10 M5     41-49          R
 49  Heikotoriki    M2     9-6  M6     4-11 M2     8-7  M4     5-10 M1     5-10 Sw     9-6  Sw     40-50
 49  Ketsukai       M6     8-7  M12    4-11 M8     2-13 M2     4-11 Sw    14-1  M1     8-7  M2     40-50
 49  Marimo         M2     8-7  M4     4-11 Kw    10-5  M5    11-4  J2     2-13 J1     5-10 M15    40-50
 49  Tamanaogijima  M11    3-12 M6     1-14 Sh     8-7  Sh    11-4  M2     5-10 Ke    12-3  M5     40-50
 53  Benten         Sw    13-2  M1    11-4  M8     8-7  J1     0-15 M8     2-13 M2     5-10 Ke     39-51
 53  Mariohana      Y      3-12 Y      5-10 Y     11-4  Y      4-11 Y      6-9  Y     10-5  Y      39-51
 55  Vikanohara     Ke    11-4  M3    10-5  M10*   x-x  M10    2-13 M4     3-12 Ke    13-2  M5     39-36-15
 56  Yumezukuri     Sw*    x-x  Sw    14-1  M2     7-8  M1     6-9  Ke     7-8  Sz     4-11 Ok     38-37-15       JH
 57  Jakusotsu      M9     3-12 M4     1-14 Sz     6-9  Ok     3-12 Oh    11-4  Se    13-2  Se     37-53
 58  Ulsimitsuki    M10*   x-x  M2*    x-x  M2     3-12 Se    11-4  Sw     9-6  Sw    14-1  M3     37-23-30
 59  Frinkanohana   M4     7-8  M3     2-13 Sz     6-9  Ok     3-12 Oh     8-7  Ow    10-5  Ok     36-54
 60  Krokonowaka    M4     2-13 Sw*    x-x  Sw    11-4  Kw    13-2  M8     7-8  M7     3-12 M2     36-39-15
 61  ScreechingOwl  Ke    13-2  M6    10-5  J3     5-10 J2     1-14 J1     6-9  M16    x-x  unr    35-40- 0-15
 62  Tainosen       M3     9-6  M8     3-12 M3     2-13 Se*    x-x  Se    13-2  Sh     8-7  Sw     35-40-15
 63  Kurisu         M9*    x-x  M1*    x-x  M1     7-8  Kw     7-8  Sw    13-2  Kw     8-7  M1     35-25-30
 64  Shiyonofuji    M3    12-3  M15    3-12 M10    1-14 M3     9-6  M9     7-8  M8     2-13 M2     34-56
 65  Kitakachiyama  M12    5-10 M9     7-8  M8     2-13 M2     8-7  M5     8-7  M10    3-12 M5     33-57
 65  Kofuji         J2     6-9  J1     0-15 M10    0-15 M2     8-7  M5     5-10 M2    14-1  J1     33-57          JR
 65  Oshirokita     M11    7-8  M10    3-12 M5     7-8  M4     8-7  M8     5-10 M5     3-12 Kw     33-57
 65  Takanorappa    M9     0-15 M1    10-5  M7     7-8  M6     2-13 Kw     8-7  M1     6-9  Sh     33-57
 69  Metzinowaka    J1     2-13 M15    1-14 M8     1-14 M1     6-9  Sw    11-4  Ke    11-4  M3     32-58
 70  Pandaazuma     M4     5-10 M1     9-6  M4    12-3  J1     6-9  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    32-28- 0-30
 71  Yokotanoharry  M4    10-5  M13    1-14 M6*    x-x  M6     3-12 M1    10-5  M6     7-8  M5     31-44-15
 72  Satsuhikari    J1     2-13 M10    6-9  M8     4-11 M4     9-6  M10    0-15 M2     9-6  M7     30-60
 73  Gusoyama       M6    10-5  J1     6-9  M14    2-13 M8     7-8  M7*    x-x  M7     4-11 M3     29-46-15
 74  Arubaitoyama   M15    1-14 M8     8-7  J1     0-15 M13    6-9  M11    3-12 M6    10-5  J3     28-62
 74  Bill           J2     1-14 J1     1-14 M11    6-9  M9     6-9  M7     4-11 M3    10-5  M11    28-62
 76  Sebunshu       M7     4-11 M3     8-7  M7     4-11 M3    12-3  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    28-32- 0-30    S
 77  Kitano         M14*   x-x  M6*    x-x  M6     3-12 M1     9-6  M4     2-13 Sw    14-1  M1     28-32-30       H
 78  Saruwatari     M4    12-3  J3     1-14 J2     0-15 J1     1-14 M11    5-10 M8     8-7  J3     27-63
 79  Saruyama       M5     5-10 M2    12-3  M13    2-13 M7     8-7  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    27-33- 0-30
 80  Ekigozan       Y     11-4  Y      0-15 Y      x-x  Y      7-8  Y      9-6  Y      x-x  Y      27-33-30
 81  Bafa           M4    12-3  J2     2-13 J1     0-15 M9     2-13 M3    10-5  M11    0-15 M3     26-64
 82  Kengamine      Sw*    x-x  Sw    12-3  M1    14-1  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    26- 4-15-45    S
 83  Hidariashiyama M2    14-1  J1     2-13 M16    3-12 J16    0-15 J15    3-12 J14    3-12 J13    25-65          JR
 83  Rowitoro       M7     5-10 M4    12-3  J10    3-12 J9     0-15 J8     3-12 J7     2-13 J6     25-65          R
 85  Kitanoedo      M9     7-8  M8*    x-x  M8     5-10 M5    10-5  M14    1-14 M7     2-13 M1     25-50-15
 86  Kitanoyama     J3     1-14 J2     0-15 J1     1-14 M10    7-8  M9     4-11 M5    11-4  J1     24-66
 86  Ruziklao       J1     0-15 M8     8-7  J1     4-11 M12    4-11 M8     1-14 M1     7-8  Kw     24-66
 86  Seki Haruaki   J2     0-15 J1     4-11 M15    3-12 M10    3-12 M5     1-14 Sw    13-2  Kw     24-66
 89  Konizan        J2*    x-x  J2     7-8  J1     0-15 M12    2-13 M6     8-7  M13    6-9  M11    23-52-15
 90  Mischashimaru  M4     8-7  M9*    x-x  M9     4-11 M5    11-4  J1*    x-x  M8*    x-x  M8     23-22-45
 91  Chocshoporyu   M9     7-8  M8     6-9  M6     9-6  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    22-23- 0-45
 92  Manekineko     J1*    x-x  J1     3-12 M11    2-13 M5     9-6  M12*   x-x  M12    4-11 M8     18-42-30
 93  Mmikasazuma    J5     3-12 J4*    x-x  J4     6-9  J3     5-10 J2*    x-x  J2     3-12 J1     17-43-30
 94  Kotochanta     J1*    x-x  M15*   x-x  M15    0-15 M7     5-10 M4*    x-x  M4    12-3  J12*   17-28-45
 95  Chisaiyama     M7     5-10 M4*    x-x  M4    11-4  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    16-14-15-45
 96  Mabunkiyo      ret    x-x  J1**   x-x  M14*   x-x  M6*    x-x  M6    10-5  J2     6-9  J1     16-14-60
 97  Toratorii      M8     5-10 M5    10-5  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    15-15- 0-60    S
 98  Gernobono      J4     4-11 J3     5-10 J2     3-12 J1     1-14 M12    0-15 M4     1-14 Se     14-76
 99  Igiski         ret    x-x  ret    x-x  Y      x-x  Y      x-x  Y      x-x  Y     14-1  Y      14- 1-75       J
100  Mattjila       J2     0-15 J1     0-15 M11    1-14 M4    12-3  J11    0-15 J10    0-15 J9     13-77          R
101  Tamajari       J6     4-11 J5     5-10 J4     1-14 J3*    x-x  J3     3-12 J2*    x-x  J2     13-47-30
102  Andonishiki    M2    13-2  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    13- 2- 0-75
102  Kameumi        M2    13-2  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    13- 2- 0-75    S
104  Onimuso        J2**   x-x  J1*    x-x  M11*   x-x  M11    3-12 M6     9-6  M16    x-x  unr    12-18-45-15    S
105  Sashimaru      ret    x-x  ret    x-x  Sz**   x-x  Ok*    x-x  Oe*    x-x  Oe    12-3  Ow*    12- 3-75
106  Godaikonoryu   M8     8-7  J1     3-12 M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    11-19- 0-60
107  Turonaka       M14*   x-x  M14    0-15 M6    10-5  J9     0-15 J8     0-15 J7     0-15 J6     10-65-15
108  Zeokage        J5     1-14 J4     2-13 J3     6-9  J2     0-15 J1     0-15 M11*   x-x  M11     9-66-15
109  Shibatayama    J3     2-13 J2     5-10 J1     1-14 M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr     8-37- 0-45
110  Usagi          ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J1**   x-x  M15*   x-x  M7*    x-x  M7     8-7  M16     8- 7-75
111  Hidenohana     ret    x-x  J2**   x-x  J1*    x-x  M15*   x-x  M15    1-14 M8     6-9  M6      7-23-60
112  Ginkgo         J1     7-8  M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr    x-x  unr     7- 8- 0-75
113  Maguroyama     ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J1**   x-x  M8*    x-x  Kw*    x-x  Kw     6-9  Sz      6- 9-75
114  Asahi          ret    x-x  J6**   x-x  J5*    x-x  J4*    x-x  J4     4-11 J3     0-15 J2      4-26-60
115  Aome           J8     0-15 J7     0-15 J6     1-14 J5     1-14 J4     0-15 J3     1-14 J2      3-87
116  IlovetochinoshiJ4*    x-x  J4     2-13 J3     0-15 J2     1-14 J1*    x-x  J1     0-15 M16     3-57-30
117  Shabodo        J6**   x-x  J5*    x-x  J4*    x-x  J4     1-14 J3     0-15 J2     1-14 J1      2-43-45
118  Kachitakai     J3**   x-x  J2*    x-x  J1*    x-x  J1     2-13 M16    x-x  unr    x-x  unr     2-13-45-30
119  Hokanobenzo    ret    x-x  J3**   x-x  J2*    x-x  J1*    x-x  J1     2-13 M13*   x-x  M13     2-13-75
119  Toschima       ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J2**   x-x  J1*    x-x  M15*   x-x  M15    2-13 M9      2-13-75
121  Getayukata     ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J14**  x-x  J13*   x-x  J12*   x-x  J12    1-14 J11**   1-14-75
121  Hijiiyama      ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J5**   x-x  J4*    x-x  J3*    x-x  J3     1-14 J2*     1-14-75
123  Tsunamiko      J13**  x-x  J12*   x-x  J11*   x-x  J11    0-15 J10*   x-x  J10    0-15 J9*     0-30-60
124  Garumafuji     ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J3**   x-x  J2*    x-x  J1*    x-x  J1     0-15 M16     0-15-75
125  Abudisake      ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  Sz**    0- 0-90
125  Araiwa         ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J3**   x-x  J2*    x-x  J1*    x-x  J1      0- 0-90
125  Areyama        ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J2**    0- 0-90
125  Basashihime    ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J4**    0- 0-90
125  Gorgoro        ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J1**   x-x  M8*     0- 0-90
125  Jesinofuji     ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J2**   x-x  J1*     0- 0-90
125  Marushiki      ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J7**   x-x  J6*    x-x  J5*     0- 0-90
125  Rannohana      ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  Y      x-x  Y      x-x  Y      x-x  Y       0- 0-90
125  Slavkoyama     ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J3**   x-x  J2*     0- 0-90
125  Tachikawa      ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J3**   x-x  J2*    x-x  J1*    x-x  J1      0- 0-90
125  Yanen          ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  ret    x-x  J1**   x-x  M11*   x-x  M3*     0- 0-90
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x-x      absent
x-x/unr  not on banzuke (joined or re-entered during 2009)
x-x/ret  not on banzuke (retired during 2009)