Heian Dai Shōgi (Historical Large Shogi)

A historical large Shogi variant from the Heian period of Japan, originally named Dai Shōgi, now called Heian Dai Shōgi to distinguish it from the modern variant.

Board Size: 13 x 13
Author:
Year: 1120

Starting Position

L
L
fN
fN
IG
IG
CG
CG
SG
SG
G
G
K
K
G
G
SG
SG
CG
CG
IG
IG
fN
fN
L
L
vR
vR
SM
SM
vR
vR
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
vW
vW

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Variant Pieces

Move Only
Capture Only
Move & Capture
Hopper (Hurdle)
Lame (Leaper)
Immune
Promotion Zone
Explode (x)
Power Transfer (w)
ep En Passant (e)