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A shogi opening (戦法 senpō) is the sequence of initial moves of a shogi game before the middle game. The more general Japanese term for the beginning of the game is joban ( 序盤 ) . A jōseki ( 定跡 ) is the especially recommended sequence of moves for a given opening that was considered balanced play at one point in time for both sides ...
The Crab Silvers (カニカニ銀 kani kani gin) is a shogi opening. It is a type of Rapid Attack Fortress opening, used mostly when playing Black (sente). It is often classified as a trap opening. It was created by professional shogi player Kōichi Kodama, [1] for which he received the prestigious Kōzō Masuda Award in 2003.
This is the most commonly encountered 3-move sequence in shogi. The 1.P-76 P-34 2.P-66 sequence suggests that Black may play a Ranging Rook opening (Opposing, Third File, or Fourth File). [a] However, Fortress or Snowroof are also possible. The 1.P-76 P-34 2.P-75 sequence strongly suggests that Black will play an Ishida opening (Third File ...
Shogi, like western chess, can be divided into the opening, middle game and endgame, each requiring a different strategy.The opening consists of arranging one's defenses and positioning for attack, the middle game consists of attempting to break through the opposing defenses while maintaining one's own, and the endgame starts when one side's defenses have been compromised.
(If the fifth pawn is pushed with P-56, then not only is the shogi proverb violated but also the silver cannot create the Reclining Silver structure. Insofar as a Rushing Silver strategy by White is less successful against Black's Reclining Silver, White will choose either Climbing Silver or Double Reclining Silver, with the latter being the ...
Sakata. In shogi, Sakata Opposing Rook (阪田流向かい飛車 or 坂田流向かい飛車 sakata-ryū mukai hisha) is an Opposing Rook opening.. It refers to the case in a Double Static Rook situation in which Gote (White) switches energetically to an Opposing Rook variation.
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.
In shogi, Bishop Exchange Rushing Silver (角換わり早繰り銀 kakugawari hayakurigin) is a Bishop Exchange opening that uses a Rushing Silver attacking formation with the right silver. Rushing Silver has the silver positioned above the line of pawn on the fourth file if played by Black or the sixth file if played by White.