Shakhmaty (Medieval)
DLP Game
Period
Medieval
Region
Eastern Europe, Northern Europe
Category
Reconstruction, Done, Board, War, Replacement, Checkmate, Chaturanga
Description
The version of Shakhmaty was played in the medieval period according to different rules than exist today.
Rules
Two kings, two queens, two bishops or elephants, two knights, two rooks, eight pawns per player.
These rules were taken from the Historical Information ruleset.
All Rulesets
Reconstructed rulesets
Shakhmaty (Medieval) (Ludii 1)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Medieval) (Ludii 2)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Medieval) (Ludii 3)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Medieval) (Ludii 4)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Medieval) (Ludii 5)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Medieval) (Ludii 6)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Medieval) (Ludii 7)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Medieval) (Ludii 8)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Shakhmaty (Medieval) (Ludii 9)
Reconstructed with Ludii
Incomplete rulesets
Historical Information
Rules from DLP evidence.
Origin
Russia
Ludeme Description
Shakhmaty (Medieval).lud
Concepts
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Reference
Murray 1913: 378-383.
Evidence Map
47 pieces of evidence in total. Browse all evidence for Shakhmaty (Medieval) here.
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Sources
Linder, I. 1979. Chess in Old Russia. Moscow: Nauka.
Murray, H. J. R. 1913. A History of Chess. London: Oxford University Press.
Identifiers
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