Jakusotsu presents the slightly late bunch of statistics for the BS Natsu Basho. The 'best team' award goes to the player whose 10 rikishi have scored the most...
Jakusotsu wrote; Worst team while still managing KK: 67 wins = 0.447 Chisaiyama (jd4W) 9-6 (124 pts) I didn't check, but getting KK with just 124 points looks...
Hi everyone.... Re: New Banzuke We are working on the new banzuke. I predict that the final version will be out some time later this week. Re: Proposed rule...
Hi everyone, It seems as if Ekigozan's banzuke is the 'average one' and the compromise banzuke is very similar to his original draft. There were only a couple...
Hi everyone! Please ignore the previous email - that was not the finalised version, but the one currently under discussion - and was meant only for the ...
Hello, ... British sitcom Yes Minister has explained the theory of leaks quite comprehensibly and therefore it makes sense to me to ask: who is interested in...
Juraj Lorinc
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Jun 2, 2008 5:32 am
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Oh, bum. And that's not the Yaocho Bum either !! ;-) No concessions considering the extremely low average this basho ;;-) Taniazuma From:...
My deepest apologies to the Rijicho for not remembering the rules to the prizes I award. Sherlockiama *goes and does extra work at the Heya* ... [Non-text...
I agree that you should match ozumo which means either you continue to use the old kosho rule or you abolish it altogether as has happened in modern ozumo...
Just to make a case for "the other side": I don't think Bench Sumo has anything to do with Ozumo in that context. "Real" rikishi neither go on vacation during...
florian.greiner@...
Jun 2, 2008 4:49 pm
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Hello, ... Hah, wrong! :-) Although I admit that my case is exceptional, this Natsu basho for me was exactly counterexample to what you write. I was on the...
Juraj Lorinc
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Jun 2, 2008 5:17 pm
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I agree that the $B!H(BKosho$B!I(B system is needed for both Ozumo and Bench Sumo. That being said and since the preference is to keep BS as close to Ozumo...
... Sumo. ... And since Ozumo in real life has no kosho rule, a 7-8 demotion would be much more lenient than the 0-0-15 treated like a 0-15, as it is in "real...
One other factor to maybe consider. For those players aiming for promotion to Ozeki it is a big problem. For example, in my early days in BS when I hung out...
Of course there would need to be some exceptions, cases for which the "logjam"-argument does not apply. I can think of two at the moment, though there could be...
florian.greiner@...
Jun 3, 2008 5:43 am
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Hi everyone! Re: The Kosho rule Thank you for the discussion on this one. There seems to be split opinions on this, and good reasons for both changing and...
Hi, Banzuke topics fan(s)! After a harrowing couple months of work, a really bad cold & a ruptured eardrum, I have finally gathered the stats together for the ...
Can ANYONE but preferably someone well versed in BS communications help me with this problem? When I signed up for BS I had to supply an e-mail address and an ...
For Bench Sumo, log in at benchsumo.sumogames.com and hit "Change Bench Sumo Player Information" (first button on top). There You can edit all personal...
I know about changing personal settings. I guess what I need to know is if It is standard practice for the $B!H(Bautomatic e-mails$B!I(B to go to the...
The problem is with your primary ISP. They, for some reason, have refused to accept mail from our server deeming it a spam server. This is a huge problem. I...
You solved your own problem ;) but in this case, we just send the emails to both addresses. I think if you check the headers in the ones you got, you will...
Many thanks Kofuji-san. I shall wait and see how it goes in July! At least if it doesn$B!G(Bt fix it I will know where to look now. Hal "Chisaiyama"...
To Our Esteemed Bench Sumo Family: Massashigawa-beya is in top form this morning after the Boston Celtics absolutely destroyed the Los Angeles Lakers in the...
Jeffrey Anderson
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Jun 18, 2008 2:05 pm
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... 1 Boston Red Sox - good job, particularly beating the yucky Yankees. 2 The Revolution - soccer, who cares? 3 The Pats - There is a God!!! And justice...
Mike Donnelly
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Jun 18, 2008 3:46 pm
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BOSTON is the ONLY city to have SIX SPORTS CHAMPIONSHIPS in this new Millenium. That's something to hoot about. [Non-text portions of this message have been...