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- Janggi (Korean: 장기, also romanized as changgi or jangki), sometimes called Korean chess, is a strategy board game po****r on the Korean Peninsula. The...
- chaturanga is the common ancestor of the board games chess, xiangqi (Chinese), janggi (Korean), shogi (****anese), sittuyin (Burmese), makruk (Thai), ouk chatrang...
- of janggi have been developed over the centuries. A few of these variants are still regularly pla****, though none are nearly as po****r as janggi itself...
- not exist in Asian games of the chess family, such as shogi, xiangqi, and janggi, but it commonly appears in variants of Western chess. This article uses...
- family of games as Western chess, chaturanga, xiangqi, Indian chess, and janggi. Shōgi means general's (shō 将) board game (gi 棋). Shogi was the earliest...
- The Korea Janggi ****ociation was founded in 1956 for the promotion of Janggi, or Korean chess, and is based in Seoul, South Korea. Korea Janggi ****ociation...
- po****r board game in China. Xiangqi is in the same family of games as shogi, janggi, Western chess, chaturanga, and Indian chess. Besides China and areas with...
- and even quadruple check are possible, as in the following examples. In janggi (Korean chess), even quintuple and ****tuple check are possible as well....
- during the Goryeo Dynasty these four were renamed to Heunghae-gun (흥해군/興海郡), Janggi-hyeon (장기현; 長鬐縣), Yeongil-hyeon (영일현; 迎日縣), Cheongha-hyeon (청하현; 淸河縣) respectively...
- Western chess, Indian chaturanga, ****anese shogi, and the more similar Korean janggi are also members. This may also refer to: Chess in China (international...