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Judkins Shogi - Chess Variant
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Judkins Shogi

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Judkins Shogi is a compact Japanese variant invented by Paul Judkins in 1998, played on a 5x6 board with a reduced piece count to ensure exceptionally fast, dynamic games.

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How good is Judkins Shogi?
Judkins Shogi scores 7.75/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Chess Variant category.
What are the best alternatives to Judkins Shogi?
See our alternatives page for Judkins Shogi for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Mini Shogi, Kyoto Shogi, Chu Shogi.
How does Judkins Shogi compare to Mini Shogi?
See our detailed comparison of Judkins Shogi vs Mini Shogi with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Judkins Shogi worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.75/10, Judkins Shogi is a solid option in Chess Variant. See all Chess Variant ranked.

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