Shogi is the Japanese variant of the game of chess. Shogi is played on a 
uncheckered board, and each player begins with 20 pieces: one king, one rook, one
bishop, two gold generals, two silver generals, two knights, two lances, and nine
pawns.
Shogi
See also
ChessExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
References
Bodlaender, H. "Japanese Chess." http://www.chessvariants.com/shogi.html.Fairbairn, J. Shogi for Beginners. Kiseido, 1998.Leggett, T. Shogi: Japan's Game of Strategy. Charles E. Tuttle Co., 1993.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
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Weisstein, Eric W. "Shogi." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/Shogi.html