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Shogi, also known as "将棋" in Japanese, is a two-player strategy board game that has been played in Japan for centuries. It is often referred to as "Japanese chess" due to its similarities to the Western game of chess, but has unique features that make it a distinct game in its own right.
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More »- New Tournament Formats and MoreThanks for your work!planin
- New Tournament Formats and MoreIn a future update, it would be really nice if there would be buttons …funa15
- New Tournament Formats and MoreThat is awesomeAlexTrick
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- Even crazier Shogiwhen will Chinese chess(xiangqi) got a li-website @gbtamichen-rcc
- Even crazier ShogiI would play pherhapes wa shōgi, if it would be here. Many pieces and …konrad7890
- Even crazier Shogi@COArSe_D1RTxxx Because gbtami is the developer/project lead of Pyches…Illya
- Even crazier Shogi@gbtami Why in a PM? I mean it lags quite a lot.COArSe_D1RTxxx
- Heian shōgiHeian shōgi is, from that, what I know, the first shōgi variant played…konrad7890
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