From: Pieter Stouten <STOUTEN <at> EMBL <dot> BITNET>
Date: 15 jun 1990
Subject: Re: PBM Games

On Fri, 15 Jun 1990 04:16:30 CET Avery Ray Colter
<well!avery <at> LLL-WINKEN <dot> LLNL <dot> GOV> writes:
 
>That is a good question. Are there going to be any PBM games here?
>Re. Pyth's question.
 
I am sorry. I am lost. What are PBM games ? Which one of Pyth's questions ?
 
>Unlike him, I have played, but only informally. I was taught by the best,
>namely my local sushi cutter. I'd drop by for some kani and some maguro,
>and there we'd be, slamming down the ivories and bellowing "Ohhhh-TE" to
>each other.
 
I would be interested in ivory pieces. Traditional pieces are beautifully
carved with the style written on one King and the name of the maker on
the other. But they are made of wood. In general wooden pieces of lesser
quality or plastic pieces are used in day-to-day life.
 
Pieter Stouten.