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MSO Shogi Tournaments

Olympiad Championship
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23rd August 201319:00
£ 10 / £ 9
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Shogi (Japanese Chess)

Categories:  Board Games Traditional Games


Rules

http://www.ricoh.co.jp/SHOGI/rules/erules.html

You can find out about opportunities to play Shogi live at the timetable. Please report any external links that have broken or have changed to contain inappropriate material. More information about how tournament play works can be found in clocks and in MSO rules.


MSO Shogi Champions

YearNameCountryFlagTitle
2012 Gergely Buglyó Hungary Olympiad Champion
2001 Frederic Pottier France Olympiad Champion
2000 Sato Ayumu Japan Olympiad Champion
1999 Larry Kaufman USA Olympiad Champion
1998 Larry Kaufman USA Olympiad Champion
1997 Eric Cheymol France Olympiad Champion

Full results and other winners can be found in Results.

MSO Shogi Ranked Players:

GRANDMASTERS:

  Chiaki Ito, Eric Cheymol, Frederic Pottier, Larry Kaufman

INTERNATIONAL MASTERS:

  Demis Hassabis, Gert Schnider, Guillaume Schmidt, Hans Segers, Marc Theeuwen, Mathijs Litjens, Ruud Stoelman, Tony Hosking

CANDIDATE MASTERS:

  Fassil Bekele, George Fernandez, Steve Lamb



External Links

http://yamajunn.hp.infoseek.co.jp/Shogi_Opening/Shogi_Opening.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shogi
http://www.experiencefestival.com/a/Shogi_-_Strategy_and_tactics/id/2122917
http://www.pathguy.com/chess/Shogi.htm