Shogi Lab vs Shogi Thinking Training

This is a shogi app powered by the full-featured Sunfish4 engine. With clear piece design and calm, intuitive controls, you can enjoy smooth gameplay from the opening to the endgame. It includes real-time evaluation during matches as well as game record replay and analysis features, allowing you to complete the entire flow from playing to reviewing within the app. Online matches with rankings are supported, and offline CPU matches are also available. Main Features ▪ In-Game Analysis (During Match) ・View evaluation values and graphs in real time. ▪ Thinking Time Visualization (During Match) ・Display thinking time on the move list. ・Long thinks are highlighted in red (top 5%) and yellow (top 15%). ▪ Key Move Detection (During Match / Analysis) ・Automatically highlights moves where the evaluation changes significantly. ▪ Game Record Analysis (Analysis) ・Replay, fast-forward, and rewind past games for review. ・Import KIF and CSA files for replay and analysis. ▪ Position Jump (Analysis) ・Instantly move to any position within the game record. ▪ Save & Resume (During Match) ・Pause a match and resume later. ▪ Adjustable CPU Strength (During Match) ・Set the difficulty level from practice to serious play. ▪ First/Second Move Selection (Start) ・Choose to play as Black or White. ▪ Take Back Move (During Match) ・Undo the last move. ▪ Legal Move Display (During Match) ・Show available moves to help prevent mistakes. ▪ Haptics & Animations (Controls) ・Smooth and responsive interaction. ▪ Online Multiplayer ・Supports ranked online matches. ・Offline CPU matches and local two-player mode are also available.

Shogi skill cannot be improved by simply knowing joseki, techniques, and tsumeshogi problems. Winning in real games requires the ability to thoroughly consider the best move when encountering a situation for the first time. This app is a next-move problem app designed to intensively hone that ability. The purpose is to improve midgame situation judgment. By working on next-move problems, you will develop the ability to list potential moves, read the game, and select the best move. The app is designed to be easy to continue even in short bursts, making it easy to incorporate into your daily learning. The app is aimed at motivated learners, primarily 1st to 3rd dan players. It is suitable for those who want to improve, reduce judgment errors in real games, and change the way they view situations. It can be used by all ages. Key features include: Next-move problem generation. Provides problems that can be solved as thinking exercises, focusing on midgame situations that are typical of real games. Review. Review solved problems to solidify decision-making habits and reading patterns. We provide a continuous supply of high-quality problems at a low price. Question creation is streamlined by an automated question program using shogi AI, which can create 100 questions in about 20 minutes. We will continue to steadily increase the number of questions available for study.