Period Modern

Region Northern Asia, Eastern Europe

Category Reconstruction, Done, Board, War, Replacement, Checkmate, Chaturanga

Description

This version of Shakhmaty appears during the early modern period as a method for speeding up the game.

Rules

8x8 board. Each player has one king, one queen, two bishops, two knights, two rooks, and eight pawns. The Queen moves any distance orthogonally or diagonally, or one space orthogonally and then another space diagonally, jumping over any intervening pieces.

These rules were taken from the Historical Information ruleset.

All Rulesets

Reconstructed rulesets
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 1) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 2) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 3) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 4) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 5) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 6) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 7) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 8) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 9) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 10) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 11) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 12) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 13) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 14) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 15) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 16) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 17) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 18) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 19) Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Early Modern) (Ludii 20) Reconstructed with Ludii

Incomplete rulesets
Historical Information Rules from DLP evidence.

Origin

Russia.

Ludeme Description

Shakhmaty (Early Modern).lud

Concepts

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Reference

Linder 1979: 149-150.

Evidence Map

13 pieces of evidence in total. Browse all evidence for Shakhmaty (Early Modern) here.

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Evidence category: All Artifact Art Text Ethnography

Evidence coloured based on: Age None

Map style: Streets OpenStreetMaps ArcGIS Topographique Voyager

Sources

Linder, I. 1979. Chess in Old Russia. Moscow: Nauka.

Murray, H. J. R. 1913. A History of Chess. London: Oxford University Press.

Identifiers

DLP.Games.1271

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