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Japanese chess (sho-ngi) : the science and art of war or struggle philosophically treated : Chinese chess (chong-kie) and i-go (1905)

Cho-yo · New York : The Press club of Chicago · leaf 87

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e, that is to say, the first squares of Diagonals. When promoted, he is to assume the title of King Dracon — maybe, Dracon Deva — Ryu-0 (Ryu, dragon and O, king). Before promoted naru, Prince Navyartillery corresponds to the cross straight line duty of Queen, that is, that of Castle, or Rook. When… … FIG. 3. i. General Silver (Gin-Shd, Gin, Silver, and Shd, admiral or general) commander of, probably, a fleet of cruisers, a division or a regiment, possibly, of National, or Imperial Body Guards, moves once at a time onto any one square next and around its own already occupying square except on…

Shogi · Chinese chess · War games · Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905

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