Recent content by Goranis

Exactly. I think the biggest mistake is treating those picks as independent “safe” outcomes when the whole strategy is really built around a specific level of dominance. Once the competition gets closer, even a small upset can ruin the whole stack. BO5 definitely makes that more noticeable. A...

you might want to look beyond the major national-level events and check local prefecture or club tournaments. Japan has a pretty active table tennis scene, and some smaller competitions are much more welcoming to recreational and junior players than the big professional events. With kids aged...