Before we begin, it’s worth pointing out that every shogi puzzle in Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is either a one-move or three-move checkmate. In addition, you’re only allowed to make moves that place the ...

After receiving his degree in Journalism & Media Communications from CSU in 2019, Erik began building his career in online media, and found his dream job when he joined Game Rant as a staff writer.

Despite the endgame being where many chess games are won or lost, many beginners overlook learning the phase, opting instead to study more glamorous aspects of chess, such as tactics, checkmating ...