From: Michael Trent <Michael <at> SHOGI <dot> DEMON <dot> CO <dot> UK>
Date: 19 sep 1995
Subject: Re: Group

In message  <ECS9509191333E <at> pine <dot> shu <dot> ac <dot> uk> SHOGI-L <at> technion <dot> technion <dot> ac <dot> il writes:

> Could anybody list me the values of pieces in Shogi as this would
> be a great help in tactics (i think) Thanks again.
> ......Mark (mrshaw <at> pine <dot> shu <dot> ac <dot> uk)

There is no standard piece values in Shogi like in Chess :)

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