From: fabien.osmont teambridge ch Date: 11 may 2006 Subject: RE: Playing without komadai (read this instead) This is a multipart message in MIME format. --=_alternative 00294E88C125716B_= Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------- See the guy on the right side, here:=20 http://shogi.alsace.free.fr/images/photos/tourn05/daniel_eddy.jpg And here: http://shogi.alsace.free.fr/images/photos/tourn05/gedda.jpg I think you have confirmation of my answer. Rgds Fabien Aquinaswannabe hotmail com wrote on 11/05/2006 09:25:19: > 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/caaeKAPa2i6Ysa7fLJRa/PC Powerscan > ------------------------------------------------------------------- >=20 > Wait, the photos you show show people using Komadai and/or piece boxes.= =20 > Again, my question is: If I'm playing on a tabletop board, can I also=20 > not use any komadai or piece container, and just put the captured pieces= =20 > on the table, within an area next to the board? >=20 > fabien.osmont teambridge ch wrote: > > That's actually what is generally done during amateur games. > > For example, you can see the lastest Colmar tournament here:=20 > > http://shogi.alsace.free.fr/ephotos05.htm > >=20 > > Aquinaswannabe hotmail com wrote on 11/05/2006 05:13:28: > >=20 > > > 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/caaeKAPa2i6Ysa7fLJRa/PC Powerscan > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >=20 > > > If I'm playing on a tabletop board, can I also not use any komadai= =20 or=20 > > > piece container, and just put the captured pieces on the table,=20 within=20 > > > an area next to the board? > > >=20 > > > Adam wrote: > > > >=20 > > > > Hallo, > > > > it's hollow part down indeed. Using piece container as komadai=20 photo=20 > > may=20 > > > >=20 > > > > be seen on http://www.shogi.sk/pub/2.jpg > > > > In case you didn't read it yet, imho interesting article(s) about= =20 > > shogi=20 > > > > have been published in Japan foundation newsletter (Shogi in the= =20 > > > > Limelight, http://www.jpf.go.jp/e/publish/jfn/pdf/jfn26_5.pdf). > > > >=20 > > > > Adam > > > > ---- > > > > I wonder where my $HOME is > > > >=20 > > > > Aquinaswannabe hotmail com wrote: > > > > > When you use the top and bottom of the piece container as=20 komadai,=20 > > do=20 > > > > > you place the part of the piece container so that the hollow=20 part=20 > > faces=20 > > > > > downward? (Sorry for being over-specific). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Woody Allen wrote: > > > > >=20 > > > > >> Hi, > > > > >> > > > > >> One can play the game without using actual komadai in casual=20 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= =20 the=20 > > bottom=20 > > > > >>=20 > > > > >> > > > > >> 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=20 it.--- > > > > >> > > > > >> ----- Original Message -----=20 > > > > >> From: hotmail com> > > > > >> To: topica com> > > > > >> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 2:02 PM > > > > >> Subject: Playing without komadai > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> I'm sorry if I'm being too particular with the minor details of= =20 the > > > > >> game. Rest assured that I love the game itself very much, and= =20 is=20 > > why > > > > >> I'm drawn to ask these questions in the first place. I'm also= =20 > > trying to > > > > >> learn the details of etiquettes and accessories of the game. > > > > >> > > > > >> Can one play the game without using actual komadai? If so,=20 where=20 > > does > > > > >> one put the pieces if he plays without komadai? > > > > >>=20 > > > >=20 > > >=20 > > >=20 > > >=20 > >=20 >=20 >=20 >=20 --^---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --^---------------------------------------------------------------- --=_alternative 00294E88C125716B_= Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
See the guy on the right side, here:= http://shogi.alsace.free.fr/images/photos/tourn05/daniel_eddy.jpg
And here: http://shogi.alsace.free.f= r/images/photos/tourn05/gedda.jpg

I think you have confirmation of my answer.

Rgds
Fabien

Aquinaswannabe hotmail com wrote on 11/05/2006 09:25= :19: > 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/caaeKAPa2i6Ysa7fLJRa/PC Powerscan > ------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Wait, the photos you show show people using Komadai and/or piece boxes= . > Again, my question is: If I'm playing on a tabletop board, can I also > not use any komadai or piece container, and just put the captured pieces > on the table, within an area next to the board? > > fabien.osmont teambridge ch wrote: > > That's actually what is generally done during amateur games. > > For example, you can see the lastest Colmar tournament here: > > http://shogi.alsace.free.fr/ephotos05.htm > > > > Aquinaswannabe hotmail com wrote on 11/05/2006 05:13:28: > > > > > 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/caaeKAPa2i6Ysa7fLJRa/PC Powerscan > > > ------------------------------------------------------------= ------- > > > > > > If I'm playing on a tabletop board, can I also not use any komadai or > > > piece container, and just put the captured pieces on the table, within > > > an area next to the board? > > > > > > Adam wrote: > > > > > > > > Hallo, > > > > it's hollow part down indeed. Using piece container as komadai photo > > may > > > > > > > > be seen on http://www.shogi.sk/pub/2.jpg > > > > In case you didn't read it yet, imho interesting articl= e(s) about > > shogi > > > > have been published in Japan foundation newsletter (Shogi in the > > > > Limelight, http://www.jpf.go.jp/e/publish/jfn/pdf/jfn26= _5.pdf). > > > > > > > > Adam > > > > ---- > > > > I wonder where my $HOME is > > > > > > > > Aquinaswannabe hotmail com wrote: > > > > > When you use the top and bottom of the piece conta= iner as komadai, > > do > > > > > you place the part of the piece container so that the hollow part > > faces > > > > > downward? (Sorry for being over-specific). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Woody Allen wrote: > > > > > > > > > >> 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: <Aquinaswannabe hotmail com> > > > > >> To: <shogi topica com> > > > > >> Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2006 2:02 PM > > > > >> Subject: Playing without komadai > > > > >> > > > > >> > > > > >> 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 accessorie= s 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= ? > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --=_alternative 00294E88C125716B_=--