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Podcast: News Bites
Episode: Shogi Champion, Space Telescope, Adam Warlock
Description: Hello everybody, and welcome to a new episode of News Bites!
I'm Trevor Tortomasi…
And I'm Nancy Sun.
In today's news:
A Taiwanese player wins a tournament, a new machine gets ready to go to space, and a new superhero joins the Galaxy.
All that and more, coming up next.
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日本將棋台灣玩家 榮獲國際大賽冠軍
Taiwanese Shogi Player Wins International Title
Have you ever played the game "Shogi" (日本將棋)?
Shogi is a Japanese board game (桌遊) for two players.
It's a lot like the game of chess, where both players move pieces to defeat their opponent's army.
這個遊戲類似象棋,兩個玩家要移動棋子來打敗對方的軍隊。
And this year's International Shogi Tournament (日本國際將棋大賽) has been won by a 16-year-old Taiwanese boy!
His name is Chang Ching-ting (張京鼎), and he won first place, in the tournament of 38...