Q281084: Classic Board Games: Cannot Promote Rook in Shogi Game

Article: Q281084
Product(s): Microsoft Home Games
Version(s): 
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): kbenv kbimu
Last Modified: 09-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- Microsoft Classic Board Games 
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SYMPTOMS
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When you play Shogi and you attempt to promote a rook, you may experience one of
the following symptoms:

- If you are the player on the bottom of the screen, you may not be prompted to
  promote the rook.

- If you are the player on the top of the screen, you may not be able to move
  the rook after you promote it.

MORE INFORMATION
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Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are
listed at the beginning of this article.

Additional query words: msgame promotion zone freeze

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Keywords          : kbenv kbimu 
Technology        : kbHomeProdSearch kbHomeMMsearch kbGamesSearch
Version           : :
Issue type        : kbprb

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