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4,724 Shogi players break world record in Japan

Fans of Japanese board game Shogi gathered to break a Guinness World Record by playing 2,362 simultaneous games.

 

Organizers of the Sunday event in Tendo said a total 4,724 people played 2,362 simultaneous games of Shogi, which is sometimes called Japanese chess, to break the Guinness record set in 2012, when 1,574 games were played at the same time in Tokyo.

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