Check out Janggi (Korean Chess), our featured variant for December, 2024.


[ Help | Earliest Comments | Latest Comments ]
[ List All Subjects of Discussion | Create New Subject of Discussion ]
[ List Earliest Comments Only For Pages | Games | Rated Pages | Rated Games | Subjects of Discussion ]

Single Comment

Lion Chess[Subject Thread] [Add Response]
🕸Fergus Duniho wrote on Thu, May 16, 2013 01:27 AM UTC:
The name of Lion Chess belongs to a game created in the 1950s by J. Boyer.
It is described in Pritchard's Encyclopedia of Chess Variants. It replaces
the Queen, Rook, and Bishop with the Leo, Vao, and Pao (Cannon). Maybe you
could call your game Chu Shogi Lion Chess.