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2. Shogi - Wikipedia

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   Shogi (将棋, shōgi, English: / ˈ ʃ oʊ ɡ i /, [1] Japanese:), also known as Japanese chess, is a strategy board game for two players. It is one of the most popular board games in Japan and is in the same family of games as Western chess, chaturanga, xiangqi, Indian chess, and janggi. Shōgi means general's (shō 将) board game (gi 棋).

3. Dai shogi - Wikipedia

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   Dai shogi (大将棋, large chess) or Kamakura dai shogi (鎌倉大将棋) is a board game native to Japan. It derived from Heian era shogi, and is similar to standard shogi (sometimes called Japanese chess) in its rules and game play. Dai shogi is only one of several large board shogi variants

4. Kyoto shogi - Wikipedia

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   Kyoto shogi (京都将棋, kyōto shōgi, "Kyoto chess") is a modern variant of shogi (Japanese chess). It was invented by Tamiya Katsuya c. 1976. It was invented by Tamiya Katsuya c. 1976. Kyoto shogi is played like standard shogi, but with a reduced number of pieces on a 5×5 board.

5. Minishogi - Wikipedia

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   Minishogi board setup. Minishogi (5五将棋 gogo shōgi "5V chess" or "5×5 chess") is a modern variant of shogi (Japanese chess). The game was invented (or rediscovered) around 1970 by Shigenobu Kusumoto of Osaka, Japan. The rules are nearly identical to those of standard shogi, with the exception that it is played on a 5x5 board with a ...

6. Tai shogi - Wikipedia

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   Tai shogi (泰将棋 tai shōgi or 無上泰将棋 mujō tai shōgi "grand chess", renamed from 無上大将棋 mujō dai shōgi "supreme chess" to avoid confusion with 大将棋 dai shōgi) is a large board variant of shogi (Japanese chess). The game dates to the 15th century and is based on earlier large-board shogi games.

7. Micro shogi - Wikipedia

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   Two players play on a board ruled into a grid of 5 ranks (rows) by 4 files (columns). The squares are undifferentiated by marking or color. Each player has a set of 5 wedge-shaped pieces. The pieces are of slightly different sizes. From largest to smallest (or most to least powerful) they are: 1 king; 1 bishop; 1 gold general; 1 silver general ...

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9. List of Japanese board games - Wikipedia

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   Chinese Mahjong with Japanese rules: Mahjong: Shadow Hunters (シャドウハンターズ, shadō hantāzu) 2005: Game Republic: 4–8: Supernatural themed, strategic, secret team play: Bang!, Mafia: Shogi and variants (将棋, shōgi, generals' chess) Japanese chess: 16th Century: Traditional: 2: Played on a 9×9 board; can use captured pieces ...