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This year, European Shogi Championship will have the honor to welcome many Professional Shogi Players. Akio Ishikawa 7-dan will join as official representative of Japan
The European Shogi Championship and World Open Shogi Championship will take place from 27th to 30th of July 2023 in Strasbourg, France.
Being just curious about this “strange” game that looks like chess, a beginner willing to enjoy some friendly shogi games, or a strong amateur looking for the title of European Champion, don’t hesitate to join the most important event of the shogi community in Europe!
On this website you’ll find all the information about the tournament, accommodation and other related news that could be of any help.
For any questions or additional information, do not hesitate to contact us by e-mail to esc2023@shogi.fr.
As the host of the tournament, French Shogi Federation supports the declaration of FESA regarding the current situation in Ukraine.
This year, European Shogi Championship will have the honor to welcome many Professional Shogi Players. Akio Ishikawa 7-dan will join as official representative of Japan
Shogi is a Japanese strategy game which has the same origin as western chess. In this version, captured pieces can be reused in the game
Built in 1804 in order to host the 140 orange trees that were taken out from the castle of Bouxwiller during the French Revolution, this
Still being an active Shogi professional player, Teruichi Aono 9-dan will finally not be able to join the European Shogi Championship due to his upcoming
Professional Shogi player Shohei Takada 7-dan has just announced joining the European Shogi Championship this year again ! Shohei Takada has become 4-dan professional player
Japan Shogi Association (Nihon Shogi Renmei) has just announced participation of the professional shogi player Akio Ishikawa 7-dan to the European Shogi Championship 2023. Ishikawa
We are happy to inform you that registrations to the event are now open ! You may find all needed information to proceed, including the
Shogi professional Yasushi Ishikawa 4-dan has just confirmed he’ll join the European Shogi Championship event ! After having gone through the hard Shoreikai school, Yasushi
We are very happy to inform you that all players of the tournament may benefit of very attractive accommodation conditions by booking their room at
We will have the honor to welcome Mr Teruichi Aono, professional player 9-dan during the event. This will be for you a great opportunity to
It is with a great pleasure that we can already confirm that Madoka Kitao female professional player 2-dan will join the European Shogi Championship. Madoka
We are very happy to inform you that the tournament location has been confirmed. We will play at Pavilion Joséphine, a very nice hall located