Flatfish (shogi)
Flatfish Castle
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In shogi, Flatfish (olive flounder, 平目 hirame) is a Central Rook (Ranging Rook) opening.
It characteristically uses the Flatfish castle (平目囲い or ヒラメ囲い hiramegakoi) instead of the more usual Mino castle.
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See also[]
- Central Rook
- Central Rook Silver Horns
- Cheerful Central Rook
- Ranging Rook
Bibliography[]
Categories:
- Shogi stubs
- Shogi openings
- Ranging Rook openings
- Central Rook openings