Sittuyin (Burmese: စစ်တုရင်), also known as Burmese chess, is a strategy board game created in Myanmar. It is a direct offspring of the Indian game of chaturanga, which arrived in …

Sittuyin, or Burmese Chess is a classic board game native to Myanmar and is very similar to Makruk. The game is played in Myanmar, and although western chess is more popular there, …

The traditional chess of Burma, sittuyin, has many similarities to ancient Indian forms of chess, and bears a unique innovation in the initial array of pieces.

Sittuyin, by Damian Walker. Traditional Board Game Series, Leaflet #44 (second edition). No files found. The traditional chess of Burma (Myanmar) appears to have all but died out, supplanted …

Sittuyin is the name for the chess variant of Burma. Nowadays, in many parts of Burma, `usual' chess has taken the place of the Burmese variant, but it is still played in the northwest.

Sittuyin is the Burmese form of chess. It uses the older, short-range moves of some of the pieces like the queen (which it calls commander) and the bishop (which it calls an elephant).

How to play Burmese chess, sittuyin. Rules of the ancient game explained, by AncientChess.com.

A Sittuyin board and the two teams of pieces are required for play. Typically, one player's pieces are green (equivalent to white) and his opponent's are red (equivalent to black).

Jun 7, 2024 · Sittuyin is Burmese Chess, chess played in Burma. It is one of the most original chess variety played in the World, and it merits attention. The game is played over a …

Sittuyin otherwise known as Burmese Chess is a direct descendent of Chaturanga. This chess variant is still popular in some North-Western provinces of Burma.