A Forefront of Japanese Shogi is here.
CONTENTS | ||
What's Kyoshogi | Game Software | Tsume Kyoshogi |
Library of Kyoshogi | Linked Site | Reader's Words |
Shopping Corner | Answer Corner | SyoKyoShogi |
Topics | Full Size Image | About Software |
Mail KyoShogi | KyoShogi Engicho | Zenshowji Orioriki |
KyoShogiRengo [Updated 5th Jan 2006] |
[ What's Kyoshogi ] ___Kyoshogi is a brand new shogi made of 46 chess-men(10 kinds) and 10x10 chess board. The most unique rule of Kyoshogi is that the defensive hand player has a right to select initial setup (left kyo or right kyo). The rules of Kyoshogi was created by KyoshogiRengo.
[ Initial Setup of Kyoshogi ] ___There are 2 patterns in KyoShogi.
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P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P |
_ | B | _ | _ | _ | C | _ | _ | R | _ |
L | N | H | S | G | K | G | S | N | L |
___The opponent arrangement is equal to this.
___The board has 10 x 10 cells.__[Full Size Image]
___New chess-man "C" : "Doh" or "Dohsho" in Japanese. It means a copper.
___New chess-man "H" : "Kyo" or "Kyosho" in Japanese. It means a capital hill.
___The other chess-men are all same as current 9 x 9 Shogi.
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P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P | P |
_ | B | _ | _ | C | _ | _ | _ | R | _ |
L | N | S | G | K | G | S | H | N | L |
___The opponent arrangement is equal to this.
___The board has 10 x 10 cells.__[Full Size Image]
1. Improved equality to both of the players. ___ A forestalling player is no more advantageous.
2. Enlarged Shogi space of 10 x 10. ___ You can enjoy Shogi with a broadmind.
3. New chess-men "Kyo" and "Doh" bring a variety of moves. ___ You can really enjoy new types of moves.
4. Chess board of 9 x 9 is also selectable, which is same as current Shogi. ___ It's recommended for people who prefer 9 x 9 board.
5. Very simple rule of a draw ___ It's a happy news for those who feel complication or irritation with a current rule.
"Prepared for Windows95/NT4.0 ---"
The program version is 1.03 and it's size is about 513KBytes. Please make a shortcut by yourself after extending the program on your favourable place.
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___ A simple rule of a drawKyoshogiRengo
President : Aritsune Zenshowji