tsume shogi

English

Alternative forms

• tsume-shogi, tsumeshogi

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 詰将棋 (tsumeshōgi, “shogi mating problems”).

Noun

tsume shogi (uncountable)

1. (shogi) Shogi problems in which the goal is to find a forced checkmate.

   Synonym: tsume

   • 2001 June, Masahiro Seo, Hiroyuki Iida, Jos W.H.M. Uiterwijk, “The PN∗-search algorithm: Application to tsume-shogi”, in Artificial Intelligence, volume 129, numbers 1–2, Amsterdam: Elsevier, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 256:

     The average branching factor of tsume-shogi has not been calculated yet, as far as we know. The numerical results of this paper show that the average branching factor of tsume-shogi is about 5.

Further reading

• tsume shogi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia