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Photo of Xiangqi set

Below, you see a small-size version of a photo, made by Jean-Luc Muraro of the set of Jean-Louis Cazaux of Xiangqi, Chinese chess. Here, the figures are not the traditional flat disks of Xiangqi, but three dimensional. Note the photo's of the cannon and the elephant.

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See the index for more photo's of chess variant sets, including another Xiangqi set.
Photo made by Jean-Luc Muraro. Communicated by Jean-Louis Cazaux. WWW page made by Hans Bodlaender.
WWW page made: February 13, 1999.

The above was authored by: Jean-Luc Muraro. .
The above was edited/posted by: Hans L. Bodlaender
Created on: February 13, 1999. Last modified on: February 13, 1999.

See also:

Chinees Schaak pagina. Nederlandstalige website over Xiangqi (Chinees Schaken) (Link) Author: Bob Bekker
Chinese Chess. Links and rules for Xiangqi (Chinese Chess). Author: Hans L. Bodlaender
Para-Xiang-qi. Xiangqi with limited drops and new piece. By: (zzo38) A. Black
A Western Xiangqi Board. Proposal to play Xiangqi on a `westernized' board Author: Köksal Karakus
Xiangqi for Chess Players. Introduction geared toward western chess players. (Link) Author: Douglas Crockford
Iconographic Chinese Pieces. Icons of Xiangqi pieces in Western style Author: Fergus Duniho
National Standard Chinese Pieces for Chinese Chess and Variants. Icons for pieces of Xiangqi and variants using the official Red China standard font Author: Fergus Duniho
Traditional Chinese Pieces for Chinese Chess and Variants. Icons of pieces for Xiangqi and variants using a Chinese font Author: Fergus Duniho
Chinese Chess. Play Xiang Qi, the Chinese form of Chess Author: Fergus Duniho
Handmade Magnetic Chinese Chess Set. Photo's of Xiangqi set made from magnetic chess and checkers sets Author: Fergus Duniho
Magnetic Xiangqi set. Photo's of a magnetic Chinese chess set Author: Hans L. Bodlaender
Xiangqi. Photos of a Chinese Chess set made from poker chips and posterboard tiles Author: Fergus Duniho
Xiangqi set: photo's. Photo's of a Xiangqi set, made in China Author: Hans L. Bodlaender
Xiangqi. A Xiangqi problem. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender
Xiangqi problem. A complicated Xiangqi problem. Author: Hans L. Bodlaender Inventor: C. K. Lai
Coffee Chinese Chess. A freeware Java applet for playing Chinese Chess Author: Fergus Duniho Inventor: Pham Hong Nguyen
Uncle Wang Chinese Chess. Link to website of commercial program that plays Xiangqi
XieXie. Xiangqi Computer Program XieXieMaster 1.0.10 released! (Link) Author: Pascal Tang Inventor: Pascal Tang and Eugenio Castillo
Chinese Chess. Information on book on Xiangqi Author: H. T. Lau
Chinese Chess Cyber Newsletter. (Link)
First Syllabus on Xiangqi - Chinese Chess 1. Author: David Li
Xiangqi FAQ. Author: Stephen Leary
Elephant Chess Club. Webshop selling internationalized Xiangqi and Shogi sets (Link)
German Xiangqi Federation. Includes problem solving contest. (Link)
Xiangqi. Western Style. Version using Alfaerie graphics. (Zillions of Games file) Author: David Howe

Comments

DateNameRatingComment
2005-03-20Ely None
How can I buy a couple of hundred of these sets

Email globalgames@telkomsa.net
2003-09-10Roleigh Martin Excellent
I have a 3-D Chinese Chess set bought from Hong Kong and a picture of it
appears here:
http://timeless-eye.tzo.com:8448/afi/csetbro.gif
and a writeup about this is here:
http://timeless-eye.tzo.com:8448/afi/chchess.htm
2003-01-10 Excellent
i really like this site!
thanx for the help.
2002-09-02Ben Good ExcellentI have always really liked this set. The page doesn't give much info tho - where did the E and C pieces come from? did the author buy them somewhere or did he handcraft them himself?

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