english

Right King castle

Kanji
右玉囲い

Hiragana
みぎぎょくがこい

Romaji
Migi Gyoku gakoi

Meaning
Right King

Usage
Static rook

Pros
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Cons
King and Rook are too close

Notes
Right King offers good frontal resistance at the expense of lateral resistance. Construction times are considerably long. Compactness is compromised by numerous empty squares that, although controlled, leave many open spaces for drops and escape routes.