|
Seireigi
Period
Modern
Category
Board, War, Replacement, Checkmate, Shogi
Description
Seireigi (精霊棋 seireigi, spirit's game) is a variant of Shogi with has promotable Gold Generals, as well as more varied and animalistic promotions.
Rules
All rules are the same as in standard Shogi, except as follows.
● Lances promote to Free Tiger, which slides sideways, steps vertically, or jumps to any square that is two squares to either side in an adjacent rank (row).
● Knights promote to Heavenly Horse, which moves one square in any sideways or forward direction, or jumps to either square that is two squares behind in an adjacent file (column).
● Silver Generals promote to Venomous Wolf, which moves one square orthogonally or forward, or slides straight forward.
● Gold Generals promote to Great Elephant, which moves one square in any direction except straight backward, or slides diagonally forward.
● Perpetual check is allowed.
Author
A. M. DeWitt
Creation date
2023
Ludeme Description
Seireigi.lud
Concepts
Browse all concepts for Seireigi here.
Reference
Seireigi
Identifiers
DLP.Games.1638
|