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Yeung Luk Sz' Kon Tseung Kwan (Yang Lo Su Can Çiang Kiun)
Ruleset: Yeung Luk Sz' Kon Tseung Kwan

Game

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Period(s)

Modern

Summary

Rules for Yeung Luk Sz' Kon Tseung Kwan.

Description

These rules were reported fron Nanjing in 1694 by T. Hyde.

Rules

5x9 intersecting lines; with a triangle formed by lines drawn from the second and fourth line of one of the short sides of the rectangle, with the base and a line bisecting the base of the triangle. One player plays as the General, placed on the central space of the rectangle, and the other player plays as 26 Rebels, places on the intersections of the second, third, and fourth of the long lines. Pieces move one space orthogonally. The General may capture one of the Rebels by hopping over it to an empty space. The General wins by capturing all the Rebels. The Rebels win by blocking the General from moving.

Concepts

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Reference

Hyde 1694: 214-216.

Other Rulesets

Suggested rulesets
Murray Incorrect ruleset provided by H. J. R. Murray.

Origin

China

Identifiers

DLP.GameRulesets.171

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