From: Matt Casters <matt <at> INNET <dot> BE>
Date: 14 nov 1997
Subject: The 1st JavaShogi Tournament

I'm forwarding this info to Shogi-L on behalf of Mr.Dick Iwakura.
This tournament is something we've been waiting for.  It's a great
idea and I'll enjoy this a lot !

Matt
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        Dear Shogi Fans

        Java Shogi added the new function according to many requests
        from world Shogi fans as follows:
        1. Limit Option [Byoyomi Setting]
           (Default 30 Min. 30 Sec. Byoyomi)
        2. History [Kifu Recording]
           (for Japanese Windows System only, plain Text format)

        In the meantime, JAVA Shogi is going to held The 1st JAVA
        Shogi Tournament starting from 3rd of December. We welcome
        the foreign participants NOW! Visit the Web-Site to get more
        information. FYI, Japanese participants already exceeded 150
        players. This will be the World Biggest Internet Shogi Match.

        http://www.info.waseda.ac.jp/muraoka/shogi/index.html

        Best regards
        JAVA Shogi Tournament Execution Team
        Dick Iwakura (dickcon <at> ma <dot> kcom <dot> ne <dot> jp)