From: Gergely Buglyo hotmail com> Date: 11 may 2006 Subject: Re: Playing without komadai Your free subscription is supported by today's sponsor: ------------------------------------------------------------------- Is your computer freezing up or slowing down? Repair corrupt files and harmful errors - protect your PC Take a 2-minute PC health check-up at no charge! http://click.topica.com/= caaeKAPa2i6YsbnuqMaa/PC Powerscan ------------------------------------------------------------------- It's not about "rules" or "penalty" but I think you should always arrange= =20 your pieces in hand on a komadai or near the board. Manners require the=20 players to do it neatly, in either increasing or decreasing order of the= =20 pieces' strength. >From: George Hodges talk21 com> >Reply-To: shogi topica com >To: shogi topica com >Subject: Re: Playing without komadai >Date: Wed, 10 May 2006 15:16:50 +0100 (GMT St > >Your free subscription is supported by today's sponsor: >------------------------------------------------------------------- >Is your computer freezing up or slowing down? >Repair corrupt files and harmful errors - protect your PC >Take a 2-minute PC health check-up at no charge! >http://click.topica.com/caaeKAPa2i6YsbpZgnua/PC Powerscan >------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Although it is good manners to display the pieces in hand, I think one=20 >needs >to know that there is no rule regarding the display and no penalty for >concealing them - some players in the past always held them secreted in >their hands anyway. After all,it matters not, your opponent is logically >held to know of course, what you have anyway. See "Shogi for Beginners"= =20 >page >143, which has an extensive chapter on rules and etiquette. > >George Hodges > >-------Original Message------- > >From: w1allen >Date: 05/10/06 14:56:08 >To: shogi topica com >Subject: Re: Playing without komadai > >Your free subscription is supported by today's sponsor: >------------------------------------------------------------------- >Is your computer freezing up or slowing down? >Repair corrupt files and harmful errors - protect your PC >Take a 2-minute PC health check-up at no charge! >http://click.topica.com/caaeKAPa2i6Ysa7fLJ3a/PC Powerscan >------------------------------------------------------------------- > >Hi, > >One can play the game without using actual komadai in casual games. >But there are important manners. >1. One has to show all the pieces that one captured. >2. Don't reverse pieces that one captured. > >In my case, when I don't have komadai, I use the top part and the bottom >part of the pieces container as komadai. > >Allen (a Japanese shogi fan) >http://w1allen.wordpress.com/ >---If there is something wrong or unclear, please inform me it.--- > >----- Original Message ----- >From: hotmail com> >To: topica com> >Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 2:02 PM >Subject: Playing without komadai > > >Your free subscription is supported by today's sponsor: >------------------------------------------------------------------- >Is your computer freezing up or slowing down? >Repair corrupt files and harmful errors - protect your PC >Take a 2-minute PC health check-up at no charge! >http://click.topica.com/caaeKAPa2i6Ysa7fLIQa/PC Powerscan >------------------------------------------------------------------- > >I'm sorry if I'm being too particular with the minor details of the >game. Rest assured that I love the game itself very much, and is why >I'm drawn to ask these questions in the first place. I'm also trying to >learn the details of etiquettes and accessories of the game. > >Can one play the game without using actual komadai? If so, where does >one put the pieces if he plays without komadai? > > > > > >-------------------------------------- >Yahoo! JAPAN 10th Anniversary Special Feature >--- Enjoy Yahoo! Auction with Yahoo! Mail !! --- >http://pr.mail.yahoo.co.jp/auction/ > > > > > ><< 19_tile.gif >> ><< 19_side.gif >> ><< imstp_chubbi_en.gif >> _________________________________________________________________ Express yourself instantly with MSN Messenger! Download today it's FREE!= =20 http://messenger.msn.click-url.com/go/onm00200471ave/direct/01/ --^---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --^----------------------------------------------------------------