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121King and pawn versus king endgame — The chess endgame with a king and a pawn versus a king is one of the most important and fundamental endgames, other than the basic checkmates harvcol|Lasker|1915. It is important to master this endgame, since most other endgames have the… …
122Yari shogi — (槍将棋 yari shōgi , yari chess) is a modern variant of shogi (Japanese chess), however it is not Japanese. It was invented in 1981 by Christian Freeling of the Netherlands. This game accentuates shogi’s intrinsically forward range of direction by… …
123Heian shogi — Heian shōgi (平安将棋 Heian era chess ) is a predecessor of modern shogi (Japanese chess). Some form of chess almost certainly reached Japan by the 9th century, if not earlier, but the earliest surviving Japanese description of the rules dates from… …
124Sho shogi — Shō Shōgi (小将棋 small chess ) is a 16th century form of shogi (Japanese chess), and the immediate predecessor of the modern game. It was played on a 9x9 board with the same setup as in modern shogi, except that an extra piece stood in front of the …
125Black Moon Clan — Sailor Moon villain group The Black Moon Clan. Down left side: Venetici, Aquatici, Chiral, Achiral. Center square, from top left: Blue Saphir, Prince Demand, Green Esmeraude, Crimson Rubeus. Right: Wiseman. Bottom line, from left: Kōan, Bertier,… …
126Legan chess — Chess diagram|= tright = 8 |kd|nd|bd|rd|pd| | | |= 7 |bd|qd|pd|pd| | | | |= 6 |nd|pd|pd| | | | | |= 5 |rd|pd| |pd| | | |pl|= 4 |pd| | | |pl| |pl|rl|= 3 | | | | | |pl|pl|nl|= 2 | | | | |pl|pl|ql|bl|= 1 | | | |pl|rl|bl|nl|kl|= a b c d e f g h Legan …
127Louis Paulsen — (1833–1891) was a German chess player. In 1860s and 1870s, he was among the top five players in the world. He was the younger brother of Wilfried Paulsen.Paulsen was one of the first players to challenge the notion that an attack could be… …
128Chess960 starting position — Chess960 is a chess variant in which the arrangement of pieces on the first rank is randomly generated. There are 960 possible starting positions, hence the name. The starting position can be generated before the game either by a computer program …
