Highlights
Quality
I have worked through chapters 1, 2, and 4, and i am already satisfied with the return for my investment of time and money on this book.
The book is great and very helpful
Competitiveness
Chapters 2 and 4 alone are worth the price of the book.
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- This product had a total of 41 reviews as of our last analysis date on Nov 25 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
When faced with seeking an english text on shogi it seems that only basic texts are locatable
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Each section encompasses lectures and involve detailed analysis on such topics as the importance of the pawns for defense when the other pieces such as the gold or silver generals prove ineffective
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My only recourse until i found this book has been to get shogi periodicals in japanese and follow the game scores for which you only need to recognize the symbols for the pieces and the numbers 19 in japanese
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The book is a collection of lectures by a japanese 9dan written in japanese for japanese players
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The bottom of each page has an english translation of the game score andor notes for that page
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
For chess players the introduction to chapter 2 reads like it was written by philidor the pawn is the soul of shogi
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
In my opinion the author does a very creditable job of explaining how pawns create the conditions for attack and defense in the game