It can be said that Georgian Sumo wrestlers are competing the most unsuccessful Basho this year. The results of the current Basho makes us conclude in such way. 9 days passed after starting of this tournament and none of Georgian sportsmen could not make positive balance.
The most successful in compare to other sportsmen is 23-year-old Teimuraz Jugheli, who competed as the 10 East Maegashira. He is the heaviest sportsman in elite Makuuchi (202 kg) he has 5 lost and 4 wins.
For Kachi-Koshi he needs to win 4 matches from 6. His next opponent is 14^th Maegashira Miabiama. He plays against 33-year-old Japanese sportsman (188 kg) once in his career.
More experienced Georgian Sumo wrestler Tochinoshini and Kokai have the same results – 3 victories and 6 lost matches. Tochinoshini the same Levan Gorgadze won lost 4 matches from last 5 ones. Estonian Ozeki who is candidate of “Emperor Cup” won over Tochinoshini.  
Gorgadze after fighting against leaders has chance of resting, his next rival is 2^nd Maegashira Asasekiriu. Georgian sportsman beat him last year. 29-year old Levan Tsaguria a pioneer of Georgian Sumo has the only victory in 5 matches. The 6^th Maegashira lost with the 8^th Maegashira Shimotori. He has 3 victories and 6 lost matches. He will try to improve his showings against the 10^th Maegashira Tosaiutaka.
It is quite possible to be held big fight for November Basho. After 9 rounds of the tournament there is not leader yet. Yokozuna Hakuho, Ozeki Baruto, Kaio and the 9^th Maegashira Tochinoshini have 8-8 victories.

As a tradition Kiushiu Basho lasts for 15 days and finishes on November 28.