Indian chess

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf chess opening
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Chaturanga
gptkbp:date 6th century CE
gptkbp:etymology Chaturanga means 'four divisions' (of the military)
gptkbp:hasPiece gptkb:King
gptkb:horse_race
gptkb:lion
station wagon
foot-soldier
gptkbp:hasRule two-player game
four-player variant exists
objective is to checkmate the king
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian chess
gptkbp:influenced modern chess
gptkbp:influencedBy ancient Indian warfare
gptkbp:languageOfOrigin gptkb:Sanskrit
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:India
gptkbp:played_for 8x8 board
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Shatranj
xiangqi
shogi
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:There_Cannot_Be_a_Close_Second
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8