Weekly Challenge 165: Mini Handful

Win a game of Mini Shogi vs @PS-Greedy-Two-Move (or @PST-Greedy-Tom) where you drop (place) the fewest pieces onto the board from your hand.

Adjudication Criteria:
1. Fewest number of drops onto the board.
2. Fewest moves (ply)
3. Earliest Entry

Additional Clarification:
- Takebacks are not permitted

Closing Date: Monday 15th June 1200 UTC+0

2 drops, 20 moves (39 ply): playstrategy.org/Wf7LVNOy

1

(1,17)
playstrategy.org/xSO75Avg

1

(0,33)
playstrategy.org/rXpBCW3R

1

(0,19 plies)
playstrategy.org/JJcm1boV

1

I have played some games, but have not found something better than this, (0,20)

playstrategy.org/3tLaDTPz/p1#0