Watch as I attempt to commentate live dan-level games! -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/themusicdan
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nIA3c4K8e1Y
An early escape of the king is worth eight moves, but how many moves is a strong castle worth? -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/toadofsky
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZGWfiO2kzI
Another instructive game. Masters tend to play endgames well. -- Watch live at http://www.twitch.tv/themusicdan
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rK-eU-j-VDE
One can only be good at playing openings, however with practice one can become great at the endgame. -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/toadofsky
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jxy8f40WFiQ
The best defense is a good offense. -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/toadofsky
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fZWNqL5dU4Y
I switched back from Opposing Rook openings to Fourth-File Rook openings. Even switching back to familiar grounds, there are still rough spots for us to learn how to play better, together. -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/toadofsky
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=12EN2F0gysc
One of the simpler shogi proverbs is: take pieces. -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/toadofsky
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYLnZBZmkYU
"Bear in the Hole" (badger / anaguma) castle requires both players to be patient. -- Watch live at https://www.twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by Mainichi Communications Co.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=la_-IX1gbnI