HIDETCHI's excellent video series - How to play Shogi

[takodori]

Hello Shogi fans,

Youtube user named HIDETCH are releasing excellent video series of How
to play
Shogi(in English) from September 5. So far today, there are 16 ones
available to
watch on Youtube. Here is the list of them. Please leave a comment in
the
comment field of each video there so that HIDETCHI will be encouraged
to keep
going the great work.

Takodori

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#1- Introduction
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pkz0LVBg0W4

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#2- How the pieces move
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94ZqCEMWoY0

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#3- Promotion
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOXnGglN6RI

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#4- Special Lesson
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XNo3QN5cJ4s

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#5- Chinese characters on the
pieces
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QTHEVwtmsXo

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#6- Capture and Drop
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kMYttx3mhZ0

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#7- Check and Checkmate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L-ZsQWJMlAw

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#8- Game notation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x4Np9rmQT4w

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#9- Illegal Pawn drop
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xuHVMhhc4SY

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#10- Piece exchange and Values
of pieces
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GI765Yxjk2Q

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#11- Fork
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ri9cgg71WM

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#12- Skewer and Discovery
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNQV5cAIOTY

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#13- Pin and Defender removal
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=72_9k-pNavU

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#14- Opening principles
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1-OC9aChFM

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#15- Repetition("Sen-nichi-te")
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7SZpI_a4aC0

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#16- Impasse
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EriI9bxyDHY

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[Rod Jackson]

These are excellent. Especially the "special lession" number 4!!!!! I always wondered about the snapping of the pieces onto the board. I already have a DVD on "learning Shogi" but it is by a westerner and it's misses out on the "style" and coolness factors in Shogi. :)

RAZA 2008

 

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From: takodori <rei.ki...@gmail.com>
To: SHOGI-L <sho...@googlegroups.com>
Sent: Friday, 24 October, 2008 2:52:47 PM
Subject: HIDETCHI's excellent video series - How to play Shogi

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[takodori]

More videos avaialble to watch on Youtube.

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#17- Castles for Double Static
Rook Opening
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TRE7w5tjjgU

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#18- Castles for Ranging Rook
against Static Rook
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKbc-HMqESs

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#19 - Castles for Static Rook
agains Ranging Rook
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBbDYgBHdEY

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#20- Castles for Double Ranging
Rook
http://jp.youtube.com/watch?v=ior-XF40oOA

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#21- Traditional way of
starting a game
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Wc6soFnI5c

YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#22- Traditional way of ending
a game
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4vEp2xQiMo

Cheers.
Takodori

[takodori]

Two more videos are avaialble to watch.

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#23- Shogi World (Professional
Players)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_RXR8edVBw

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#24- Shogi world (woman
professional and amateur players)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I_W_COJNB9E

HIDETCHI wrote about his plan of future lessons on the page of Lesson
#24 like this;

############################## Quote ##############################
Future lessons of this video series will be:
#25-#26: Handicapped games
#27: Free shogi softwares
#28: Internet playing websites
#29: Good websites about shogi in English
#30: Mate problems
#31: Endgame principles
#32-: (more and more topics will continue)

And also I'm planing other new series of:
Series 2. Advanced tactics excersize
Series 3. Strategy Lessons
Series 4. Famous Games

I want your comments on what are your requests for 'series 3' in
particular.
Please let me know what strategies you wanna learn. (You wanna learn
"climbing silver"?, "4th-file rook"?, "double wing attack"?, "side
pawn"?, etc. etc.)
#################### end quote #####################################

If you have any requests, please let him know by writing the comment
field of
the lesson# 24 linked above.

Cheers
Takodori

[takodori]

Four more videos are available to watch.

How to play Shogi -Lesson#25- Handicapped Game (1/2)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0w8_69flGjY

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#26- Handicapped Games (2/2)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNUnhsAt9FI

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#27- Free Shogi Softwares
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUeHsx5g7nc

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#28- Online Playing Websites
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gzby82uAVa4

Cheers
Takodori

[Bernhard]

And one more:
YouTube - How to play Shogi(将棋) -Lesson#29- Good English Websites
about Shogi
http://hk.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ1c9GgBPtA&feature=PlayList&p=587865CAE59EB84A&index=28

Hidetchi is making videos faster than you can write. ;-)

On 16 Dez., 01:54, takodori <rei.kiriy...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Four more videos are available to watch.
>

> How to play Shogi -Lesson#25- Handicapped Game (1/2)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0w8_69flGjY
>
> YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#26- Handicapped Games (2/2)http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cNUnhsAt9FI
>
> YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#27- Free Shogi Softwareshttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zUeHsx5g7nc

[takodori]

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#30- Checkmate Problems
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NVmoLdNG_1k

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#31- Threatmate and Brinkmate
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZGegZbVPYgU

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#32- Speed Calculation and "Z"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CV168YXjU20

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#33- Endgame Speed Tactics
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S-Puo7-I5gs

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#34- Situation Evaluation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rM0lNCRMsxE

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#35- Non-tactical Games Played with
Shogi Instruments
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z0OQZXeXzjs

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#36- Other Tactical Games Played
with Shogi Instruments
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5EcpCGDu1Bw

YouTube - How to play Shogi - Lesson#37- Shogi Variants
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BgHBQ8AN6o

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#38- Shogi Board as Arts and Crafts
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h9zb5udfeWo

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#39- Shogi Pieces as Arts and
Crafts
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MF00nKgwNVU

YouTube - How to play Shogi -Lesson#40- Final Advice "How to Become a
Strong Player"
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVxG8TfG3b8