From: Kevin Delashmit AOL COM> Date: 2 feb 1999 Subject: Re: Beginner Question In a message dated 2/1/99 5:28:50 PM Central Standard Time, HeroSW WGN NET writes: << I am a newcomer to Shogi. I asked some players in Little Tokyo (Los Angeles) If they could teach me something about Shogi. They were all Japanese speakers but spoke enough English to show me some of the basics. They were great to me, it was really a great experience and left me wanting more. >> I have also found that playing as much as possible is a great way to learn although you will lose often at first!! Try playing (or even just watching) games live at: http://www.info.waseda.ac.jp/muraoka/shogi/standard-e.html Good luck!! Del