From: Alessandro Castelli <mc4839 <at> MCLINK <dot> IT>
Date: 15 feb 1997
Subject: Re: are the shogi variants playable?

At 08.11 15/02/97 +0000, you wrote:

>>North Korean Shogi
>>Same rules of Shogi but:
>>   Each piece has the movements of the piece, of its side,it
>>   controls If a piece controls different pieces it has all
>>   the moves of all those.If a piece does not control any
>>   piece of its side,it then has its usual moves.
>This explanation is difficult to understand. In particular the meaning of
>the phrase "of its side" makes little sense.

In the starting range the pawns controlled by the bishops move as a bishop,
the pawns controlled by the rooks move as a rook etc.



The President of AISE
(Italian Association of Chess Variants)

Alessandro Castelli <mc4839 <at> mclink <dot> it>