The NEC Green Rockets' George Konia is tackled by Teppei Tomioka of Toshiba Fuchu during their Microsoft Cup match at Tokyo's National Stadium.
The software giant not only had two of Japans biggest computer companies playing in the final of the cup competition it sponsored but it also had a cracker of a game.
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