From: bogin yahoo co jp> Date: 3 feb 2007 Subject: Re: Shogi Video --0-1209082342-1170492626=:90752 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-2022-jp That was obviously a gag video. I am not even sure if the audio wasn7t lifted from somewhere and added after the fact. Not only wasn't board set-up from a real game (unless it was from a game of complete beginners who have never played shogi before in their lives), the young woman reading the byo-yomi was also a bit odd. Was that suppose to be a big clock she was holding? I have never seen any professional game (certainly any worthy enough of being put on video) with a set up like that. Just a gag video. Bill Gaudry Diceman earthlink net> wrote: 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 >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 --------------------------------- Start Yahoo! Auction now! Check out the cool campaign --^---------------------------------------------------------------- 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 --^---------------------------------------------------------------- --0-1209082342-1170492626=:90752 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-2022-jp
That was obviously a gag video. I am not even sure if the audio wasn7t lifted from somewhere and added after the fact.
 
Not only wasn't board set-up  from a real game (unless it was from a game of complete beginners who have never played shogi before in their lives), the young woman reading the byo-yomi was also a bit odd.  Was that suppose to be a big clock she was holding? I have never seen any professional game (certainly any worthy enough of being put on video) with a set up like that. 
 
Just a gag video.
 
Bill Gaudry

Diceman <shogi earthlink net> wrote:

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




 

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