From: "Astarte" chello se> Date: 21 sep 2003 Subject: Re: Shogi in Bangkok? The name of the game is Makruk (Thai Chess)! Makruk (Thai Chess) server : http://www.thaibg.com/TSOnline/index.php /Christer Hartman ----- Original Message ----- From: "FC1(SW) Shiflett, Mark C." obrien navy mil> To: colina demon co uk> Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 11:44 PM Subject: RE: Shogi in Bangkok? > Colin > > A while back, somebody on the list posted an article about Thai chess. I > can't remember the name of it, but it's very similar to Shogi, except it's > played on a chess board. Most pieces corresponded to their Shogi > equivalents, but bishops, as I recall, moved like a Shogi Gold. > > You might want to try and Google this game. > > Very respectfully, > > Petty Officer Shiflett > US Navy > > -----Original Message----- > From: Colin Paul Adams [mailto:colin colina demon co uk] > Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 11:56 PM > To: shogi-l colina demon co uk > Subject: Shogi in Bangkok? > > > I'm going to be in Bangkok on the night of Thursday 2nd October this > year. Does anyone konw if there is anywhere that I can play Shogi (or > Go) there that evening? > -- > Colin Paul Adams > Preston Lancashire