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Evidence for Yasasukari Musashi

1 pieces of evidence found.

Id DLP.Evidence.1676
Type Contemporary text
Location Japan
Date 1712-01-01 - 1712-12-31
Rules 5x5 intersecting lines, with diagonals drawn in the quadrants. One player plays as a single piece, which begins in the central spot of the board. The Other player plays as sixteen pieces, placed on the spots along the perimeter of the board.
Content Drawing of Yasasukari Musashi in the Sam sai dzu e, a translation of the Chinese encyclopedia San-t'sai-y'u-hwei. Murray 1951: 99-100; Culin 1895: 77; Himly 1887: 481.
Confidence 100
Source Culin, S. 1895. Korean Games with Notes on the Corresponding Games of China and Japan. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania. , Himly, K. 1887. "Anmerkungen in Beziehung auf das Schach- und andere Brettspiele." Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländlischen Gesellschaft 41: 461-484., Murray, H.J.R. 1951. A History of Board-Games Other Than Chess. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

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