[ Help | Earliest Comments | Latest Comments ][ List All Subjects of Discussion | Create New Subject of Discussion ][ List Earliest Comments Only For Pages | Games | Rated Pages | Rated Games | Subjects of Discussion ]Single Comment Lance. Moves one or more squares straight forward.[All Comments] [Add Comment or Rating] H. G. Muller wrote on Sat, Mar 27, 2010 12:07 PM UTC:I always thought the name Lance was quite an obvious description of what the piece does: you stick it deep into the opponent to do damage. It is also easy to symbolize. WinBoard uses these symbols for it in Shogi.
I always thought the name Lance was quite an obvious description of what the piece does: you stick it deep into the opponent to do damage.