From: Diceman earthlink net> Date: 2 feb 2007 Subject: Re: Shogi Video Yes, that is the Pride fight I was referring to. I also saw that shogi setup and immediately wondered how it could possibly be a professional game. Now I am thinking the video was staged. Good call! -----Original Message----- >From: alexei hawaii rr com >Sent: Feb 2, 2007 5:33 PM >To: shogi topica com >Subject: Re: Shogi Video > > >I assume you're referring to the infamous Herring-Nakao fight? > >I saw the aforementioned shogi video a while back, but didn't know >what to make of it. You might notice the board setup was wrong too >with the bishop and rook, sort of like situations where non- >chessplayers set up a board and incorrectly place the dark square in >the lower right corners. > > > >----- Original Message ----- >From: Diceman earthlink net> >Date: Friday, February 2, 2007 11:38 am >Subject: Shogi Video >To: shogi topica com > >> >> Hi everyone, >> >> Looking back through the archives, I am surprised that the >> following video on YouTube was not discussed on the recent "Shogi >> Video" strings on shogi-L: >> >> http://www.youtube.com/profile?user=ohioshogi >> (backup link => http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dwx1uD6v2bA) >> >> Can anyone tell me what happened here, and perhaps provide some >> background on this? (Coincidentally, I saw something like this on >> TV just last week, involving two Pride Fighters!) >> >> Thanks in advance (and sorry if I somehow missed a previous string >> about this)! >> >> Sincerely, >> Doug Dysart >> Ohio Shogi Club founder >> >> >> > > > Sincerely, Doug Dysart Ohio Shogi Club founder --^---------------------------------------------------------------- This email was sent to: shogi-l shogi net EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?a2i6Ys.aBVYf3.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=TEXFOOTER --^----------------------------------------------------------------