shogi
April 01, 2013
For the first time, a computer software program has defeated a professional player of shogi, the board game known as the Japanese version of chess.
September 23, 2012
When IBM chess computer Deep Blue defeated the human world champion Garry Kasparov in 1997, it marked a seminal moment in that man was losing his superiority against machine.
September 23, 2012
Why are experts such as professional shogi players able to arrive at the best possible move in such a short span of time?
September 23, 2012
Though go and shogi are two different strategic board games, they share a commonality in both having arrived in Japan via the Asian continent.
September 23, 2012
Actress Maki Mizuno is part of a growing trend of parents having their children start playing shogi and go from an early age.
September 23, 2012
The world of shogi registered a seismic shift in May when Karolina Styczynska, a 21-year-old Polish woman, beat a professional Japanese woman during a preliminary round of the...
August 18, 2012
In the game of shogi, taking too long to mull a move is said to result in a bad one. In other words, a smart move is not necessarily the result of lengthy calculation.
August 18, 2012
Shogi professional Yoshiharu Habu continues to exert his dominance over the 81-square board, became only the fifth player on Aug. 17 to have won 1,200 games in his career.
May 20, 2012
A 20-year-old college student from Poland, who took up shogi after coming across it in popular manga, became the first foreign amateur to beat a woman professional player in...
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