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Chaturanga (Payagunda)
Ruleset: Chaturanga (Payagunda) (Ludii 6)

Game

See the game Chaturanga (Payagunda) for more details.

Period(s)

Modern

Summary

Reconstructed with Ludii

Rules

The game Chaturanga (Payagunda) is played by two players on a 8x8 rectangle board with square tiling.
Regions:
Promotion: the top sites of the board for P1
Promotion: the bottom sites of the board for P2
All players play with Pawns, Rooks, KingnoCrosses, Elephants, Knights and FerznoCrosses.
Rules for Pieces:
Elephants slide from the location of the piece in the diagonal direction through [between] is in the set of empty cells.
FerznoCrosses hop diagonal.
KingnoCrosses remove pieces at to then step adjacent.
Knights leap a piece to not is a friend.
Pawns step forward or remove pieces at to then step forward-right or forward-left if the to location of the last move is in Promotion or Promotion, move again.
Rooks slide from the location of the piece in the orthogonal direction through [between] is in the set of empty cells.
Players take turns moving.
Setup:
Place a Pawn for player one at each cell of the 1 row.
Place a Pawn for player two at each cell of the 6 row.
Place a FerznoCross for player one on sites: A1 and H1.
Place a Knight for player one on sites: B1 and G1.
Place a Rook for player one on sites: C1 and F1.
Place a KingnoCross for player one on site D1.
Place a Elephant for player one on site E1.
Place a FerznoCross for player two on sites: A8 and H8.
Place a Knight for player two on sites: B8 and G8.
Place a Rook for player two on sites: C8 and F8.
Place a KingnoCross for player two on site E8.
Place a Elephant for player two on site D8..
Rules:
Move one of your pieces.
Aim:
If KingnoCross of the next player is threatened and not can move move one of your pieces, the moving player wins If the moving player cannot move, the moving player wins If the number of pieces owned by Player the next player is equal to 1, the moving player wins.

Reconstruction Details

Combined Score: 0.926
Cultural Score: 0.907
Conceptual Score: 0.946

Geographical Score: 0.888 (~2240km)

Based on:
1. Rumi Shatranj / Rumi Shatranj 2. Main Chator (Selangor) / Main Chator (Selangor)

Concepts

Browse all concepts for Chaturanga (Payagunda) (Ludii 6) here.

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Chaturanga (Payagunda) (Ludii 5) Reconstructed with Ludii
Chaturanga (Payagunda) (Ludii 7) Reconstructed with Ludii
Chaturanga (Payagunda) (Ludii 8) Reconstructed with Ludii
Chaturanga (Payagunda) (Ludii 9) Reconstructed with Ludii
Chaturanga (Payagunda) (Ludii 10) Reconstructed with Ludii

Identifiers

DLP.GameRulesets.2979

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