Shogi (Noun)
Meaning
A form of chess played on a board of 81 squares; each player has 20 pieces.
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- Shogi is a two-player strategy board game native to Japan in which the objective is to capture the opponent's king.
- In the early days of computer shogi, many researchers tried to create programs that could play at the same level as professional shogi players.
- She started learning shogi from her father at a young age and became one of the strongest female players in the country.
- A well-played game of shogi requires not only deep thinking but also good endgame technique and sharp intuition.
- There are various styles of play in shogi, but one thing is common among top players: a willingness to take risks and adapt to new situations.