Shogi
Concept
A Japanese chess variant that Carlsen found less appealing than chess due to its pieces being less powerful, highlighting his preference for strong pieces in a game.
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Videos Mentioning Shogi
David Silver: AlphaGo, AlphaZero, and Deep Reinforcement Learning | Lex Fridman Podcast #86
Lex Fridman
A Japanese variant of chess, which AlphaZero also mastered.
Darren Aronofsky Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Japanese chess, a game Tim Ferriss got into in Japan, notable for its rule of reusing captured pieces and multiple piece promotions.
Magnus Carlsen: Greatest Chess Player of All Time | Lex Fridman Podcast #315
Lex Fridman
A Japanese chess variant that Carlsen found less appealing than chess due to its pieces being less powerful, highlighting his preference for strong pieces in a game.