noun
hasami shogi; checkers-like game with shogi pieces
A two-player board game played on a shogi board where pieces are captured by sandwiching them between two of one's own pieces.
はさみ将棋は、相手の駒を挟んで取るゲームです。
Hasami shogi is a game where you capture your opponent's pieces by sandwiching them.
Standard kanji spelling using 将棋 for shogi.
Alternate spelling using the kanji 挟む (to sandwich), reflecting the capturing method.
From はさみ (sandwiching) + 将棋 (shogi), referring to the capturing method of sandwiching pieces.