Copyright (c) James A. Storer
Shimokita 1 -> 2
When restricted to no capture movement.
That is, the piece X may not have a 2 high piece
(one of pieces 1, 3, or 4) in its nook while moving.
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Rectilinear Solution
Rectilinear steps: 55
Straight-Line steps: 77
Unit steps: 197
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#0:
3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 $ $ $
3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5
2 2 2 Q Q Q 5 5 5
2 2 2 Q Q Q 6 6 6
2 2 2 Q Q Q 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B X X X A A A
X X X B B B X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#1. Move 6 east (3 units):
3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 $ $ $
3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5
2 2 2 Q Q Q 5 5 5
2 2 2 Q Q Q 6 6 6
2 2 2 Q Q Q 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B X X X A A A
X X X B B B X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#2. Move 5 south (3 units):
3 3 3 4 4 4 $ $ $
3 3 3 4 4 4
2 2 2 Q Q Q
2 2 2 Q Q Q 5 5 5 6 6 6
2 2 2 Q Q Q 5 5 5 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B X X X A A A
X X X B B B X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#3. Move 4 ending east (3 segments, 7 units):
3 3 3 $ $ $
3 3 3 4 4 4
2 2 2 Q Q Q 4 4 4
2 2 2 Q Q Q 5 5 5 6 6 6
2 2 2 Q Q Q 5 5 5 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B X X X A A A
X X X B B B X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#4. Move 5 north (3 units):
3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 Q Q Q 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 Q Q Q 6 6 6
2 2 2 Q Q Q 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B X X X A A A
X X X B B B X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#5. Move Q north (2 units):
3 3 3 Q Q Q 5 5 5 $ $ $
3 3 3 Q Q Q 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 Q Q Q 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 6 6 6
2 2 2 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B X X X A A A
X X X B B B X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#6. Move B ending east (2 segments, 5 units):
3 3 3 Q Q Q 5 5 5 $ $ $
3 3 3 Q Q Q 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 Q Q Q 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 6 6 6
2 2 2 B B B 6 6 6
1 1 1 B B B 6 6 6
1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#7. Move 1 ending south (2 segments, 4 units):
3 3 3 Q Q Q 5 5 5 $ $ $
3 3 3 Q Q Q 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 Q Q Q 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 6 6 6
2 2 2 B B B 6 6 6
B B B 6 6 6
1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X 1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#8. Move Q south (3 units):
3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
2 2 2 Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X 1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#9. Move 3 east (3 units):
3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
2 2 2 Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X 1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#10. Move 2 north (2 units):
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X 1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#11. Move Q ending south (2 segments, 4 units):
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q 1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X 1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#12. Move B ending north (2 segments, 4 units):
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q 6 6 6
Q Q Q 1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X 1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#13. Move 1 north:
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6
Q Q Q 1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#14. Move 6 west (3 units):
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6
Q Q Q 1 1 1 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#15. Move A north (3 units):
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 X X X
X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X X
#16. Move X east (3 units):
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q B B B 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 X X X
X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X X
#17. Move 6 south (2 units):
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B A A A
Q Q Q B B B A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 X X X
X X X 6 6 6 X X X
X X X X X X X X X
#18. Move 5 south (2 units):
2 2 2 3 3 3 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 5 5 5 A A A
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 X X X
X X X 6 6 6 X X X
X X X X X X X X X
#19. Move 3 east (3 units):
2 2 2 3 3 3 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 5 5 5 A A A
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 X X X
X X X 6 6 6 X X X
X X X X X X X X X
#20. Move Q south (2 units):
2 2 2 3 3 3 $ $ $
2 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 5 5 5 A A A
B B B 5 5 5 A A A
1 1 1 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#21. Move 2 south (3 units):
3 3 3 $ $ $
3 3 3 4 4 4
B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 A A A
2 2 2 B B B 5 5 5 A A A
2 2 2 1 1 1 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#22. Move B ending west (2 segments, 5 units):
B B B 3 3 3 $ $ $
B B B 3 3 3 4 4 4
B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 5 5 5 A A A
2 2 2 5 5 5 A A A
2 2 2 1 1 1 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#23. Move 5 ending north (2 segments, 5 units):
B B B 5 5 5 3 3 3 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 A A A
2 2 2 A A A
2 2 2 1 1 1 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 1 1 1 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#24. Move 1 ending east (2 segments, 5 units):
B B B 5 5 5 3 3 3 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
2 2 2 1 1 1 A A A
2 2 2 1 1 1 A A A
2 2 2 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#25. Move 2 ending south (2 segments, 4 units):
B B B 5 5 5 3 3 3 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
B B B 5 5 5 4 4 4
1 1 1 A A A
2 2 2 1 1 1 A A A
2 2 2 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 2 2 2 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#26. Move B south (3 units):
5 5 5 3 3 3 $ $ $
5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 1 1 1 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 1 1 1 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 2 2 2 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#27. Move 5 west (3 units):
5 5 5 3 3 3 $ $ $
5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
5 5 5 4 4 4
B B B 1 1 1 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 1 1 1 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 2 2 2 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#28. Move 3 ending south (3 segments, 5 units):
5 5 5 $ $ $
5 5 5 4 4 4
5 5 5 3 3 3 4 4 4
B B B 3 3 3 1 1 1 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 1 1 1 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 2 2 2 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#29. Move 4 ending west (3 segments, 7 units):
5 5 5 4 4 4 $ $ $
5 5 5 4 4 4
5 5 5 3 3 3
B B B 3 3 3 1 1 1 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 1 1 1 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 2 2 2 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#30. Move 1 ending east (2 segments, 5 units):
5 5 5 4 4 4 $ $ $
5 5 5 4 4 4 1 1 1
5 5 5 3 3 3 1 1 1
B B B 3 3 3 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 6 6 6 A A A
Q Q Q 2 2 2 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X 6 6 6 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#31. Move 6 north (5 units):
5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 $ $ $
5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 1 1 1
5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 3 3 3 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 2 2 2 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#32. Move 2 ending north (2 segments, 4 units):
5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 $ $ $
5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 1 1 1
5 5 5 3 3 3 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 3 3 3 2 2 2 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#33. Move 3 south (3 units):
5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 $ $ $
5 5 5 4 4 4 6 6 6 1 1 1
5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 2 2 2 A A A
B B B 2 2 2 A A A
B B B 3 3 3 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#34. Move 4 south (3 units):
5 5 5 6 6 6 $ $ $
5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 4 4 4 2 2 2 A A A
B B B 4 4 4 2 2 2 A A A
B B B 3 3 3 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#35. Move 5 east (3 units):
5 5 5 6 6 6 $ $ $
5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 4 4 4 2 2 2 A A A
B B B 4 4 4 2 2 2 A A A
B B B 3 3 3 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#36. Move B north (2 units):
5 5 5 6 6 6 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 4 4 4 2 2 2 A A A
4 4 4 2 2 2 A A A
3 3 3 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X
Q Q Q X X X X X X X X X
#37. Move Q north (2 units):
5 5 5 6 6 6 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 4 4 4 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 4 4 4 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 3 3 3 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X
X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X X
#38. Move X west (3 units):
5 5 5 6 6 6 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 4 4 4 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 4 4 4 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 3 3 3 2 2 2 A A A
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X
X X X X X X
X X X X X X X X X
#39. Move A south (3 units):
5 5 5 6 6 6 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 4 4 4 2 2 2
Q Q Q 4 4 4 2 2 2
Q Q Q 3 3 3 2 2 2
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#40. Move 2 east (3 units):
5 5 5 6 6 6 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
B B B 4 4 4 2 2 2
Q Q Q 4 4 4 2 2 2
Q Q Q 3 3 3 2 2 2
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#41. Move 6 south (3 units):
5 5 5 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
B B B 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2
Q Q Q 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2
Q Q Q 3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#42. Move 5 east (3 units):
5 5 5 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
B B B 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2
Q Q Q 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2
Q Q Q 3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#43. Move B ending east (2 segments, 4 units):
B B B 5 5 5 $ $ $
B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2
Q Q Q 4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2
Q Q Q 3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
Q Q Q 3 3 3 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#44. Move Q north (4 units):
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 $ $ $
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2
3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
3 3 3 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#45. Move 4 ending south (2 segments, 5 units):
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 $ $ $
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
6 6 6 2 2 2
6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 3 3 3 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#46. Move 3 ending west (2 segments, 5 units):
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 $ $ $
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
Q Q Q B B B 5 5 5 1 1 1
3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#47. Move B south (3 units):
Q Q Q 5 5 5 $ $ $
Q Q Q 5 5 5 1 1 1
Q Q Q 5 5 5 1 1 1
3 3 3 B B B 6 6 6 2 2 2
3 3 3 B B B 6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 B B B 6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#48. Move 5 west (3 units):
Q Q Q 5 5 5 $ $ $
Q Q Q 5 5 5 1 1 1
Q Q Q 5 5 5 1 1 1
3 3 3 B B B 6 6 6 2 2 2
3 3 3 B B B 6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 B B B 6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#49. Move 6 north (3 units):
Q Q Q 5 5 5 6 6 6 $ $ $
Q Q Q 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
Q Q Q 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
3 3 3 B B B 2 2 2
3 3 3 B B B 2 2 2
4 4 4 B B B 2 2 2
4 4 4 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#50. Move B east (3 units):
Q Q Q 5 5 5 6 6 6 $ $ $
Q Q Q 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
Q Q Q 5 5 5 6 6 6 1 1 1
3 3 3 B B B 2 2 2
3 3 3 B B B 2 2 2
4 4 4 B B B 2 2 2
4 4 4 X X X A A A
X X X X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#51. Move 5 south (5 units):
Q Q Q 6 6 6 $ $ $
Q Q Q 6 6 6 1 1 1
Q Q Q 6 6 6 1 1 1
3 3 3 B B B 2 2 2
3 3 3 B B B 2 2 2
4 4 4 5 5 5 B B B 2 2 2
4 4 4 5 5 5 X X X A A A
X X X 5 5 5 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#52. Move 6 ending south (2 segments, 5 units):
Q Q Q $ $ $
Q Q Q 1 1 1
Q Q Q 6 6 6 1 1 1
3 3 3 6 6 6 B B B 2 2 2
3 3 3 6 6 6 B B B 2 2 2
4 4 4 5 5 5 B B B 2 2 2
4 4 4 5 5 5 X X X A A A
X X X 5 5 5 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#53. Move 1 ending west (3 segments, 7 units):
Q Q Q 1 1 1 $ $ $
Q Q Q 1 1 1
Q Q Q 6 6 6
3 3 3 6 6 6 B B B 2 2 2
3 3 3 6 6 6 B B B 2 2 2
4 4 4 5 5 5 B B B 2 2 2
4 4 4 5 5 5 X X X A A A
X X X 5 5 5 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#54. Move B north (3 units):
Q Q Q 1 1 1 B B B $ $ $
Q Q Q 1 1 1 B B B
Q Q Q 6 6 6 B B B
3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2
4 4 4 5 5 5 X X X A A A
X X X 5 5 5 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A
#55. Move 2 west (3 units):
Q Q Q 1 1 1 B B B $ $ $
Q Q Q 1 1 1 B B B
Q Q Q 6 6 6 B B B
3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
3 3 3 6 6 6 2 2 2
4 4 4 5 5 5 2 2 2
4 4 4 5 5 5 X X X A A A
X X X 5 5 5 X X X A A A
X X X X X X X X X A A A