Learning the movement and rules of shogi pieces doesn't mean you can immediately win at shogi. This book serves as the next step after beginner shogi books, teaching methods to win at shogi.

This book covers topics such as capturing pieces, being captured, evaluating the value of pieces, and shapes of checkmate. It also clearly explains various ways to play with handicap and straightforward tactics for even games.

*To ensure that first-grade elementary school students can fully understand the content of this book, it features larger text and furigana (phonetic guides).

Author: Teruichi Aono
Size: A5; Pages: 192
ISBN: 978-4-422-75050-7

【Table of Contents】
Chapter 1: Learning to Read Games
Chapter 2: Try Capturing Opponent's Pieces
Chapter 3: Understanding the Value of Pieces
Chapter 4: Learning Ending Shapes (Checkmated Shapes)
Chapter 5: Trying Out Checkmate Puzzles
Chapter 6: Let's Start with "Handicap" Shogi
Chapter 7: Let's Play Even Shogi