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Lishogi Feedback - Correspondence game ending by time, how to avoid this?#3

I've been wanting to keep some correspondence games going too, but they've all fizzled out quickly. It's a shame too, because there doesn't appear to be any other decently popular site for corresponde…


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General Shogi Discussion - How do I castle 🤔#2

Castling in shogi is a much more involved process than in chess. There isn't a specific 'castling move' like in chess, where you play one move and your king is suddenly safe. Instead, there's a ton of…


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General Shogi Discussion - Why did I lose this#3

I think OP means "what went wrong? How could I have prevented this outcome?" A question that I'm not really equipped to answer in any amount of depth, but based on computer analysis: When you moved yo…


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General Shogi Discussion - Why can't I place pieces on the b-file?#4

If the rule didn't exist you would have to think about many more moves at all times, and things would be extremely chaotic. As a beginner, I'm very happy it does exist.


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General Shogi Discussion - Resources for Western Players#7

I use single character pieces, and that seems to be the most common for charts and diagrams and such.


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General Shogi Discussion - Are team advertisements allowed? (Beginner's Club)#1

Sorry if they aren't, but the most popular team for beginners seems to be inactive, so I thought it might be best to have another one. https://lishogi.org/team/beginners-club I hope to be active enoug…


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