Tag: Japanese Chess

  • Bishop-exchanging 4th-file Rook, Joseki

    Bishop-exchanging 4th-file Rook, Joseki

    Bishop-exchanging 4th-file rook is one type of swinging rook strategy where the swinging rook side tries to take advantage of a bishop exchange in the early stage. It opposes to traditional swinging rooks theory where a bishop exchange is thought to be not good for the swinging rook side, because the conventional swinging rook is…

  • Double Wing Attack, Joseki

    Double Wing Attack, Joseki

    Double Wing Attack is a Joseki when both players choose static rook but don’t open bishop lines. The definition of the Double Wing Attack is vague, this article introduces basic strategy of the opening. 1. ▲P-262. △P-843. ▲P-254. △P-855. ▲G-786. △G-32Both player proceed pawns in the rook’s file without opening the bishop line.Once the opponent’s…