Yelling 'cho'

Strategy

Kaustubh Kulkarni
Kaustubh Kulkarni Asked 11 years ago

I have played many local tournaments. Many of the players yell 'cho' after winning a point. What is the meaning of this word and is this right to say this word?

Our coach always advices us for not saying such words.


Alois Rosario
Member Badge Alois Rosario Answered 11 years ago

Hi,

Take a look at previous discussion on this by searching the Ask the Coach section.

Try this search, Yelling Cho


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