A professional shogi player loses a game because he did not wear a face mask

Although chess is the most well-known game of its sort on a global scale, its Japanese cousin shogi is significantly more difficult. It's similar to chess, but the chess pieces can alter their move sets in the middle of the game, and captured pieces can appear wherever on the board.

SOTA FUJII; SHOGI PRODIGY BECOMES THE YOUNGEST PLAYER TO WIN A MAJOR TITLE

Highlights –

• Sota Fujii; Shogi prodigy becomes the youngest player to win a major title.
• The 17-year-old plans to keep studying the board game.
• He claimed the ‘Kisei’ title by defeating Akira Watanabe.
• He broke...