Single-Dimension Shogi

Board and Starting Position

The Board is 81 Spaces long. The Starting Position is shown below from Player 1's perspective. Pieces with a minus sign before them represent Player 2's Pieces. Those with a plus sign represent Player 1's Pieces.

-KY

-KE

-GI

-KI

-OU

-KI

-GI

-KE

-KY

(1 empty Space)

-HI

(5 empty Spaces)

-KA

(1 empty Space)

-FU

-FU

-FU

-FU

-FU

-FU

-FU

-FU

-FU

(27 empty Spaces)

+FU

+FU

+FU

+FU

+FU

+FU

+FU

+FU

+FU

(1 empty Space)

+KA

(5 empty Spaces)

+HI

(1 empty Space)

+KY

+KE

+GI

+KI

+OU

+KI

+KE

+KY

Piece Movements

WIP

Drops and Promotion

WIP