(game "Chatrang (Sassanian)" ) //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (option "Variant" args:{ } { (item "Incomplete" < (players 2) (equipment { (board (square 8)) [#] }) (rules [#]) > "The incomplete ruleset." ) }) //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (rulesets { (ruleset "Ruleset/Historical Information (Incomplete)" { "Variant/Incomplete" }) }) //------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (metadata (info { (description "Chatrang is a game with replacement captures that was played in Sassanian Persia. It was a direct descendant of the game Chaturanga, and a precursor to Shatranj. ") (rules "8x8 board. Two players. Replacement capture. Shah (King), Farzin (Ferz), Rukh, Pil (Elephant), Asp (Knight), Piyadak (Pawn) pieces. ") (source "DLP Evidence.") (id "2036") (version "1.3.11") (classification "board/war/replacement/checkmate/chaturanga/reconstruction/pending") (credit "Eric Piette") (origin "This game was played in Persia, from around 610 to 651.") } ) (graphics { (board Colour Phase0 (colour 223 178 110)) (board Colour InnerEdges (colour Black)) (board Colour OuterEdges (colour Black)) }) (recon { (concept "ReplacementCapture" True) (concept "NumComponentsTypePerPlayer" minValue:4 maxValue:20) (concept "Repetition" False) }) )