[MR] That was then, this is now

William de Faleston faleston at gmail.com
Sat Oct 3 20:18:23 PDT 2009


One of the reasons you see this is that new fighters tend to do it a  
lot. It's a natural impulse to circle an opponent to try and get a  
little better angle. It's easy to do it without realizing it if you  
aren't careful.

William de Faleston

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On Oct 3, 2009, at 11:11 PM, Dexter Guptill <3fgburner at gmail.com> wrote:

> Let's say Fighter A has taken Fighter B's leg. B drops to knees,
> whereupon A starts dashing madly in a circle, out of sword range,
> trying to come at B from behind.  B, of course, can turn inside A's
> radius. Therefore, it doesn't actually convey a strategic / tactical
> advantage. It just gives B a set of sore knees.
>
> On Sat, Oct 3, 2009 at 10:46 PM, Roy B. Scherer <rscherer at infionline.net 
> > wrote:
>>         This is the second time that I've seen the term  
>> "corkscrewing", as I
>> slog through a couple of week's messages on thee MR.
>>         Could someone please take piyt on a non-fighter and tell me  
>> what
>> that means?
>
> Erich, mka
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