Koryu meets Chess

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SURPRISE!

Hello, everyone! Ciao, a tutti! Welcome to my game. As you always are, I’m playing my own game, too.   What is the difference between Koryu & Chess?   Before thinking about this question, with no doubt, Ruy Lopez needed no explanation about Koryu. He knew absolutely well how practical a surprise attack was. “More […]

MY FANTASY

Hello, everyone! Ciao, a tutti! Welcome to my game. As you always are, I’m playing my own game, too.   What is the difference between Koryu & Chess?   Except playing ‘Human chess’, have you ever imagined that you are on a chessboard, for example, at f5 with watching around and thinking how to move […]

A HABIT OF TRIAL AND ERROR

Hello, everyone! Ciao, a tutti! Welcome to my game. As you always are, I’m playing my own game, too.   What is the difference between Koryu & Chess?   If you agree the Garry Kasparov’s phrase “Time is precious”, I think it’s a good habit for our day-to-day lives, if we can get a process […]
Yononakao Naninitatohen Asaborake Kogiyukuhuneno Atonoshiranami by Saminomansei (from 'Teikahachidaisyo', the original in 'Manyoshu')

A LOG

Hello, everyone! Ciao, a tutti! Welcome to my game. As you always are, I’m playing my own game, too.   What is the difference between Koryu & Chess?  A log attracts me as a big difference between Koryu & Chess. If there is a log which is perfectly clear for everyone to trace each single […]
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PETROSIAN

Hello, everyone! Ciao, a tutti! Welcome to my game. As you always are, I’m playing my own game, too.   What is the difference between Koryu & Chess? A chess game, T. Petrosian vs V. Korchnoi at Leningrad 1946, is sparking off my deep thought about Koryu & Chess. Why? Because Irving Chernev shows the […]