Why do you consider Wa Shogi interesting? It seems other variants have something distinct about them: Chu has the Lion (without which it would just be a...
That may actually be a two part question if you consider that some people play with drops and others do not. Playing *with* drops makes the game at least...
How about it is the only one that can be played with and without drops. JK ... From: shogivar@yahoogroups.com on behalf of sean humby Sent: Mon 19/05/2008...
Howdy, ... I've only played it a few times, both with drops and without. Personally, I prefer with drops. One of the things I like about Wa is that it starts...
Two months ago, my wife (who is Chinese, and doesn't read kana), showed me an article about Tenjiku Shogi. We have finally managed to finish translating it. It...
Colin Paul Adams
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Jun 1, 2008 5:25 am
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This new piece seems quite interesting, exotic and unusual, which may explain its inclusion in Tenjiku. I have a couple of questions: 1) Does the author of the...
Hi, everyone. Like every member here, I like Shogi variant, especially Wa Shogi amd Tori Shogi. I also tried to invent my own Shogi variant and developed one...
... dv> Would anyone give some suggestion to me? I would take your dv> comment as an important way to adjust my Chess variant. My opinion is that Chu Shogi is...
Colin Paul Adams
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Oct 10, 2008 2:57 pm
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... Mr. Colin, I have known your name long time ago. Nice to talk with you. Your book about Tenjiku Shogi gave me happy time. I think no variant in this world...
... Colin> Two months ago, my wife (who is Chinese, and doesn't read ============== Colin> kana), showed me an article about Tenjiku Shogi. We have Colin>...
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Nov 30, 2008 4:18 pm
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A minishogi group ( 5 x 5 shogi or gogo shogi ) has been started. http://games.groups.yahoo.com/group/minishogi/ Check it out. It needs members....
Nice idea. It's my favorite variant. Though I haven't played for > year. Though I often play out Gal-on's games archive from Richard's PBM-server. (Experiments...
Greetings Member Imjomei,   I am pleased to report that the Minishogi Group has doubled in size within the last few days! I began this group so that...
The christmas breaks are always fun, and with it oft comes new diversions and paths in life. One such was opened to me recently in the lovely game known as...
Good luck with that endeavor. I personally have never tried playing anything larger than dai shogi and the 15x15 board was plenty big enough for me. Have you...
I have not been working on creating a kanji set for taikyoku shogi, but I have been working on a printable "international" icon set for modern shogi and shogi...
... Matthew> would suggest downloading the free/share ware program Matthew> Inkscape (google the name- I think it's at inkscape.net) Matthew> With Inkscape,...
Colin Paul Adams
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Dec 29, 2008 5:25 pm
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Just curious... are the characters used for the pieces too uncommon to be available in, eg, a shift-JIS scalable font? Mike...
... Mike> Just curious... are the characters used for the pieces too Mike> uncommon to be available in, eg, a shift-JIS scalable font? I don't know. That would...
Colin Paul Adams
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Dec 29, 2008 5:45 pm
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Colin, It has taken me FAR to long to respond to this letter. I just rediscovered it! But, yes, we should compare results, should you still, after all of this...
... Matthew> Colin, It has taken me FAR to long to respond to this Matthew> letter. I just rediscovered it! But, yes, we should Matthew> compare results,...
Colin Paul Adams
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Feb 13, 2009 3:42 pm
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Hi Colin, Yes! By all means, please send them to me when you have a moment. Say, here's an esoteric request: do you happen to know where I might find some...
... Matthew> Hi Colin, Yes! By all means, please send them to me when Matthew> you have a moment. Say, here's an esoteric request: do Matthew> you happen to...
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Feb 13, 2009 10:15 pm
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... Hi Colin, Archive - Feb 4 thru 6, 2000 :) I was just looking at them a couple days ago. Laterz, Phoenix (aka tkr101010)...
I have just blogged about the new Chu Shogi program I am currently developing, at http://colina.demon.co.uk/?q=blog/1 , about implementing the repetition rule....