From: Theodore Hsu hsu org> Date: 1 nov 2004 Subject: Re: Shogi training... This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0046_01C4C057.D0FBB0E0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Your free subscription is supported by today's sponsor: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Claim your companion air fare now! http://click.topica.com/= caacOk9a2i6YsbnuqMaa/PermissionData ------------------------------------------------------------------- My daughter is 18 months old and I have taught her to recognize the pieces = and say, "Shogi"! I am so proud :-) Anyways, more seriously, I asked Ms. Nakai the women's professional on her = recent visit to San Francisco. She has three daughters, I believe, and they= all play Shogi. She said that they started to learn at around age 5. From = my personal experience it seems that kids need to be about 5 years old befo= re they understand the idea of playing with winning or losing. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: matt.casters advalvas be=20 To: Shogi Discussion List Shogi-net=20 Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 12:29 PM Subject: FW: Shogi training... Your free subscription is supported by today's sponsor: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Your Neighbors will envy your Garden when you get 100 bulbs on us http://click.topica.com/caacOlwa2i6YsbnkbDob/PermissionData ------------------------------------------------------------------- Hi Shogi-L, When do you all think is the best age to start a child's shogi training? So far I don't have the feeling we're making any progress here. http://sam.ibridge.be/index_bestanden/foto/IMG_1694.JPG Even simple shogi concepts like building a mino-castle or playing 4th fil= e rook seem to pose a problem for my little fella! When should I start to worry? ;-) All the beste shogi regards, Matt Your free subscription is supported by today's sponsor: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Claim your companion air fare now! http://click.topica.com/caacOk9a2i6YsbnkbDog/PermissionData ------------------------------------------------------------------- Your free subscription is supported by today's sponsor: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Save up to 67% on Omaha Steaks + Get 6 FREE Burgers and a=20 FREE Cutlery Set + Cutting Board! http://click.topica.com/= caacOlKa2i6YsbnuqMaf/OmahaSteaks ------------------------------------------------------------------- --^---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --^---------------------------------------------------------------- ------=_NextPart_000_0046_01C4C057.D0FBB0E0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable =

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My daughter is 18 months old and I have ta= ught her=20 to recognize the pieces and say, "Shogi"! I am so proud :-)

Anyways, more seriously, I asked Ms. Nakai= the=20 women's professional on her recent visit to San Francisco. She has three= =20 daughters, I believe, and they all play Shogi. She said that they started t= o=20 learn at around age 5. From my personal experience it seems that kids need = to be=20 about 5 years old before they understand the idea of playing with winning o= r=20 losing.

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Hi=20 Shogi-L,

When do= you all=20 think is the best age to start a child's shogi training?
So far = I don't=20 have the feeling we're making any progress here.

http://s= am.ibridge.be/index_bestanden/foto/IMG_1694.JPG

Even= =20 simple shogi concepts like building a mino-castle or playi= ng=20 4th file rook seem to pose a problem for my little fella!
When sh= ould I=20 start to worry?

;-)

All the= beste=20 shogi regards,

Matt

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