From: Manabu Terao mx3 ttcn ne jp> Date: 29 dec 2004 Subject: Watanabe earned Ryuo Title Your free subscription is supported by today's sponsor: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Amazing Diet Patch The fastest - Easiest way to lose weight! Try it now FREE! http://click.topica.com/= caacVmia2i6YsbnuqMaa/MyDietPatches ------------------------------------------------------------------- Hello Shogi Fans, As you may have already known, Watanabe won the 7th game of the=20 Ryuo-sen. He has become new Ryuo. Watanabe is 20 year old. He is the 3rd youngest title holder.=20 (1st is Yashiki(Kisei) at the age of 18, 2nd is Habu(Ryuo))at=20 the age of 19. He won the elementary school student Meijin tournament in 1994.=20 He entered into shoreikai in the same year. He was promoted to=20 4-dan to be a professional player in 2000. He was promoted to=20 5-dan and became an Ouza challenger against Habu last year. He=20 was promoted to 6-dan since he became a Ryuo challenger in this=20 year. He is a player of Internet age. His blog diary "Wakate Kishi no=20 Nikki(A young shogi player's diary) is open to Japanese readers at http://www3.diary.ne.jp/user/321200/ . This is a must-to-read=20 diary for journalists/writers/creators who cover shogi scene.=20 According to Kindai Shogi(Monthly shogi magazine) December=20 edition, he plays shogi on Internet and a frequent user of SC24.=20 His main way of learning shogi is to reproduce gamerecords. He=20 does not like to solve tsume problems very much. He does not=20 play chess. We are all witnesses of the birth of a new star. Manabu Your free subscription is supported by today's sponsor: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Buy Stocks and Index Funds for just $4 No Account or=20 Investment Minimums and No Inactivity Fees Automatically=20 invest weekly or monthly and build your future. http://click.topica.com/= caacVmla2i6YsbnuqMaf/Sharebuilder ------------------------------------------------------------------- --^---------------------------------------------------------------- This email was sent to: = shogi-l shogi net EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a2i6Ys.= bnuqMa.= c2hvZ2kt Or send an email to: shogi-unsubscribe topica com For Topica's complete suite of email marketing solutions visit: http://www.topica.com/?p=3DTEXFOOTER --^----------------------------------------------------------------