Checkmate? Shah mat!
Submitted by EJCC on Fri, 15/05/2009 - 23:00
Chess is an old game, and didn't always used to look like
chess. So, last week we learned
about Shatranj, and tried to solve Dilaram's
mate (an old
Shatranj puzzle), and invite you to try playing Shatranj
online.
.thumbnail.jpg "Dolls House Chess Set (magnetic)")
.thumbnail.jpg "South American Chess Set (rear)")
.thumbnail.jpg "3D Chinese Chess Set (detail)")
 promoted pieces.thumbnail.jpg "Ladybird Shogi (Japanese Chess Set) promoted pieces")
.thumbnail.jpg "Ladybird Shogi (Japanese Chess Set)")
 on Felt board.thumbnail.JPG "Mongolian Chess Set (Shatar) on Felt board")
.thumbnail.JPG "Chess Set for Makruk (Thai or Cambodian Chess)")
 pieces.thumbnail.jpg "Ladybird Shogi (Japanese Chess Set) pieces")
 Chess Set.thumbnail.jpg "Star Trek (Tridimensional) Chess Set")
.thumbnail.jpg "Chinese Chess Set (2D)")
.thumbnail.jpg "Samurai (Japanese Chess Set)")
as-Suli's Diamond puzzle
http://exeterchessclub.org.uk/content/sulis-diamond