- Post
- #698264
- Topic
- How about a game of Japanese Chess, i.e. Shogi? Now playing Shogi4
- Link
- https://originaltrilogy.com/post/id/698264/action/topic#698264
- Time
G-3h
G-3h
Qa4
Good to see you Warbler. I'm glad you didn't decide to stay away permanently.
Pxe6
S-2h
I hope I'm not going to regret delaying my defense against your advancing pawns...
K-1i
I should have seen that coming. Gosh, I'm playing terribly this game.
Be6
Nxc4
L-1h
March 31:
A.D. 1880: Wabash, Indiana, becomes the first town to be completely illuminated by electric lighting.
A.D. 1889: The Eiffel Tower officially opens.
A.D. 1933: The German Republic gives power to Hitler.
Bh6
K-2h
Well, I'm glad you aren't able to make a good offense against me right now, as it does give me a chance to set up a better defense.
g6
Nb6
I don't think I stand a chance at this point.... I'm getting better at Shogi, but my chess skills aren't well developed.
It's interesting how one can take their own king--at least with the Zillions software.
K-3h
K-4i
Nd7
Bc8
P-8d
8,042
I've been consistently posting more than Frink. I wonder how long it will be before I catch up to him. ;)
Qa5
March 29:
A.D. 1461: 30,000 are killed in the Battle near Towton Field in the War of the Roses.
A.D. 1632: The Treaty of St. Germain is signed, returning Quebec to French control from the British, who had possessed it since 1629.
A.D. 1795: Ludwig van Beethoven debuts as a pianist in Vienna.
March 30:
A.D. 1282: The Sicilian Vespers; Sicilians rise up against King Charles I.
A.D. 1492: A decree expelling Jews from Spain is signed by King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella.
A.D. 1856: The Crimean War ends with Russia's signing of the Peace of Paris.
A.D. 1858: The pencil with an attached eraser is patented.
Um...I don't think a blank screen counts as a scene.*
No worries, I've been there too (a couple summers ago it wasn't uncommon for me to be working till midnight--but not every day, of course).
Nc6
+B-6f