Shogi and Chess
(Apr.1, Sendagaya Station, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo)
There was a objet of Shogi board behind the piece of Shogi, too. A Shogi board, 81(9x9) grid one, is different from Chess. Each player has 20 pieces and use 8 kinds of pieces. They can use the opponent's pieces that they captured as their own ones. But it is same as an intellectual game with Chess. Professional players in a top rank earn about 100million yen (only the money for playing Shogi and prize money) in a year.
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