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General Shogi Discussion - London Mindsports Centre shogi tournaments - 25-26 November 2023#1

Please let chess players know that have a week to learn shogi via lishogi.org! Here is message from shogi organiser. There will be two Autumn shogi tournaments on the weekend of 25-26 November 2023, h…


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Lishogi Feedback - Tournaments that incorporate handicap systems#3

Perhaps every 100 point difference in rating would trigger the next step up the ladder in handicap. There are 23 different types of handicap in the board editor. Perhaps 4 groups of 6, so that require…


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Lishogi Feedback - Tournaments that incorporate handicap systems#1

A great feature of shogi is its handicap system. I am searching for ideas how this could be incorporated in unrated tournaments, so I can suggest this to the lishogi developers. How the handicap syste…


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General Shogi Discussion - Piece set request: English letter set#3

I do remember seeing the R B L N G S K P +P +R +B +N +S + system on an Android Shogi App. So it could be a welcome addition to the piece designs, if it is easy to implement. Bear in mind lishogi alrea…


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General Shogi Discussion - Piece set request: English letter set#2

I recommend you set your pieces to Dobutsu. Dobutsu pieces have dots and arrows that shows how each piece moves. This is an option on lishogi.org, along with many other designs. Click on your username…


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General Shogi Discussion - Shogi variant tournaments#2

Pychess complements lishogi very well, I love both sites. Mini variants are great pathway to learn the full shogi. Also on pychess and lishogi, you can change the pieces on settings. That helps for no…


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General Shogi Discussion - Why can't I place pieces on the b-file?#9

Please note, it is also not possible to drop a pawn to deliver checkmate according to the rules of shogi. https://chess.stackexchange.com/questions/1066/why-cant-a-dropped-pawn-deliver-checkmate-in-sh…


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General Shogi Discussion - Shogi in the News - Shogi professional Karolina Styczynska#1

I found this interesting article: Shogi professional Karolina Styczynska (who plays on lishogi and streams here regularly too, username: Shogi_Harbour) is quoted and also Tomohide Kawasaki. BTW find t…


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Lishogi Feedback - Inviting others to Correspondence games.#1

I have invited other players to correspondence games, but unless we are both logged in, then they will not see my invite. In lichess an invite for correspondence game remains, even if the player sendi…


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General Shogi Discussion - Shogi Book Resourse#4

The only additional comment Roger has is that he is the author of one Shogi 'book'. All the other 'books' are edited compilations of work by others.


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