From: Larry Kaufman <lkaufman <at> WIZARD <dot> NET>
Date: 29 may 1999
Subject: Re: "The Shogun's Wrath" - Cincinnati Shogi Tournament

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From: Doug Dysart <dysartdj <at> EMAIL <dot> UC <dot> EDU>
To: SHOGI-L <at> techunix <dot> technion <dot> ac <dot> il <SHOGI-L <at> techunix <dot> technion <dot> ac <dot> il>
Date: Thursday, May 20, 1999 2:42 PM
Subject: "The Shogun's Wrath" - Cincinnati Shogi Tournament


>This Saturday is the first serious shogi tournament held in Cincinnati in a
>couple of years, and I anticipate that it will be the strongest tournament
>held in Ohio since Motoyoshi Kawakami won the Ohio Shogi Championship last
>year.
>
>We are taking preregistrations.  So far we have 4, with 2 more expected
>today or tomorrow.  Registration for the tournament is 9 to 9:45AM
>Saturday, and starting time will be at 10AM.  Time controls will be 30
>minutes with 30 seconds byoyomi.  Entry fee is $5.  There will be a fair
>prize distribution so that everyone has a shot at $$.  This is a 4-round
>event and will be rated.
>
>With our own site and a more solid base of players than ever, this should
>turn into a regular event.  Look for more tourneys in the future.  The next
>big event should be in June, when we hope to play the OSC championship in
>Columbus with a number of Japanese players.
>
>Doug Dysart
>Ohio Shogi Club

     I haven't seen the results.  When I receive them (either in mail or by
e-mail) I'll rate the event.

Regards, Larry