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  • ️Weisstein, Eric W.
  • ️Mon Mar 11 2002
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Shogi is the Japanese variant of the game of chess. Shogi is played on a 9×9 uncheckered board, and each player begins with 20 pieces: one king, one rook, one bishop, two gold generals, two silver generals, two knights, two lances, and nine pawns.

See also

Chess

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References

Bodlaender, H. "Japanese Chess." http://www.chessvariants.com/shogi.html.Fairbairn, J. Shogi for Beginners. Kiseido, 1998.Leggett, T. Shogi: Japan's Game of Strategy. Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1993.

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