From: Luke Merritt <clearobscurity <at> HOTMAIL <dot> COM>
Date: 30 jan 1999
Subject: Re: Taikyoku Shogi rules

>    Rikard> Whoa!! Is there a Fire Demon??? Then maybe this variant is
>    Rikard> playable after all!
>
>I think not. Even if the Fire Demon can burn, as in Tenjiku, it is
>buried so deep that it cannot get into action within the first month
><grin>, so you will have died from boredom before the game hots up.
>
>

Well, if the big shogi variants are so boring, there's always checkers,
isn't there?

--Luke

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