Hatsu Basho
1986

After day 15, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 13–2. One win back, Ōzeki Onokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Onokuni lost to Kitao by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Chiyonofuji by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitao beat Onokuni by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Asashio beat Wakashimazu by yorikiri and Ōzeki Wakashimazu lost to Asashio by yorikiri. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 14, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Onokuni share the lead at 12–2. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Kitao by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitao lost to Hokutenyu by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio beat Fujinokawa by yorikiri and Ōzeki Wakashimazu beat Hoshi by uwatedashinage. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 13, Ōzeki Onokuni leads the tournament at 12–1. One win back, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji lost to Kitao by shitatenage, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Wakashimazu by uwatenage, Ōzeki Kitao beat Chiyonofuji by shitatenage, Ōzeki Asashio lost to Onokuni by yorikiri and Ōzeki Wakashimazu beat Hokutenyu by uwatenage. Daijuyama won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 12, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Onokuni share the lead at 11–1. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Onokuni by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitao beat Asashio by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio lost to Kitao by yorikiri and Ōzeki Wakashimazu lost to Chiyonofuji by tsuridashi. Tamaryu won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 11, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Onokuni share the lead at 10–1. One wrestler is one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Asashio by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitao lost to Wakashimazu by uwatedashinage, Ōzeki Asashio beat Hokutenyu by yorikiri and Ōzeki Wakashimazu beat Kitao by uwatedashinage. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 10, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji, Ōzeki Onokuni and Sekiwake Asahifuji share the lead at 9–1. 2 wrestlers are one win behind the leader. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Hoshi by isamiashi, Ōzeki Kitao beat Sakahoko by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio beat Kirinji by oshidashi and Ōzeki Wakashimazu lost to Onokuni by yorikiri. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 9, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 9–0. One win back, Ōzeki Onokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Onokuni beat Sakahoko by yorikiri, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Kotogaume by oshidashi, Ōzeki Kitao beat Terao by okuridashi, Ōzeki Asashio beat Hoshi by yorikiri and Ōzeki Wakashimazu beat Kurama by tsuridashi. Dewanohana won by komatasukui, a rarely seen technique. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 8, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 8–0. One win back, Ōzeki Onokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Onokuni beat Dewanohana by yorikiri, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Sadanoumi by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitao lost to Hoshi by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Asashio lost to Chiyonofuji by hikiotoshi and Ōzeki Wakashimazu beat Kotogaume by yorikiri. Masurao won by utchari, a rarely seen technique. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 7, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 7–0. One win back, Ōzeki Onokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Onokuni beat Sadanoumi by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Misugiiso by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitao beat Ozutsu by yoritaoshi, Ōzeki Asashio lost to Kotogaume by oshidashi and Ōzeki Wakashimazu lost to Asahifuji by yoritaoshi. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 6, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 6–0. One win back, Ōzeki Onokuni leads the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Onokuni beat Ozutsu by oshitaoshi, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Konishiki by shitatenage, Ōzeki Kitao lost to Asahifuji by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio lost to Sakahoko by yoritaoshi and Ōzeki Wakashimazu beat Jingaku by yorikiri. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 5, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji leads the tournament at 5–0. One win back, Ōzeki Onokuni, Ōzeki Kitao and Ōzeki Asashio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Onokuni lost to Konishiki by yorikiri, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Sakahoko by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitao beat Kotogaume by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio beat Jingaku by oshidashi and Ōzeki Wakashimazu beat Ozutsu by yoritaoshi. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 4, Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Onokuni share the lead at 4–0. One win back, Ōzeki Kitao and Ōzeki Asashio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Asahifuji by shitatenage, Ōzeki Kitao beat Hidanohana by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio beat Dewanohana by hatakikomi and Ōzeki Wakashimazu lost to Konishiki by yorikiri. Sadanoumi won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 3, 7 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 3–0, among them Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Onokuni. One win back, Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Ōzeki Kitao and Ōzeki Asashio lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato sat out, Ōzeki Hokutenyu beat Hidanohana by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitao beat Konishiki by yorikiri, Ōzeki Asashio beat Ozutsu by yorikiri and Ōzeki Wakashimazu lost to Dewanohana by yorikiri. Tamaryu won by kekaeshi, a rarely seen technique. Itai (M13) and Yokozuna Takanosato remained out through kyūjō.

After day 2, 11 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 2–0, among them Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Onokuni. One win back, Ōzeki Hokutenyu, Ōzeki Kitao, Ōzeki Asashio and Ōzeki Wakashimazu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato lost to Konishiki by fusen, Ōzeki Hokutenyu lost to Ozutsu by yorikiri, Ōzeki Kitao lost to Dewanohana by hikiotoshi, Ōzeki Asashio lost to Asahifuji by yorikiri and Ōzeki Wakashimazu beat Toryu by yorikiri. Hananoumi won by kubinage, a rarely seen technique. Itai (M13) remained out through kyūjō.

After day 1, 18 wrestlers are tied for the lead at 1–0, among them Yokozuna Chiyonofuji and Ōzeki Onokuni. One win back, Yokozuna Takanosato and Ōzeki Wakashimazu lead the chase. Among the top ranks, Yokozuna Takanosato lost to Hoshi by katasukashi and Ōzeki Wakashimazu lost to Sakahoko by shitatenage. Tochitsurugi won by kekaeshi, a rarely seen technique. Itai (M13) remained out through kyūjō.