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Tai Shogi - Chess Variant
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Tai Shogi

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Tai Shogi is a historical Japanese chess variant played on a 25 by 25 board with 354 pieces in total, or 177 for each side. It belongs to the large-board branch of the shogi family and uses a broad set of piece types with different movement and promotion rules. The game requires a large playing area and a substantial setup, and its rules are chiefly of interest to players and researchers studying traditional Japanese chess variants.

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How good is Tai Shogi?
Tai Shogi scores 4.14/10 (Poor) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Chess Variant category.
What are the best alternatives to Tai Shogi?
See our alternatives page for Tai Shogi for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Maka Dai Dai Shogi, Chu Shogi, Tori Shogi.
How does Tai Shogi compare to Maka Dai Dai Shogi?
See our detailed comparison of Tai Shogi vs Maka Dai Dai Shogi with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Tai Shogi worth it in 2026?
With a score of 4.14/10, Tai Shogi is a solid option in Chess Variant. See all Chess Variant ranked.

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