pobserve

Usage: pobserve [user_name]

The "pobserve" command is used to observe bughouse games.

PARAMETERS
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no parameter You will observe your partner's bughouse game if he's playing
             one.
name         You will observe the bughouse games of the partner of user
             'name' if he is playing one.

SPECIAL NOTES
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 1. Non-bughouse games will not be observed.

 2. When you are observing a game, you will receive an updated board position
    and game information each time a move is made. When a game you are
    observing ends, you will be given the result of the game.

 3. To stop observing a game use the "unobserve" command.

 4. The "allobservers" command can be used to see who is observing games in
    progress.

 5. The "pfollow" command can be used to automatically observe bughouse
    games, without the need of using pobserve at the start of each of them.

EXAMPLE
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pobserve MAd
     will allow you observing the bughouse game being played by MAd's
     partner. If MAd is not playing a bughouse you will get the follwowing
     message:

                   MAd is not playing a bughouse game.

SEE ALSO
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allobservers bughouse follow games observe pfollow unobserve

AUTHORS
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Created: 23 January 1998 Friar
Last Modified: 7 February 2004 MAd