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Chaturaji (meaning "four kings") is a four-player chess-like game. It was first described in detail c. 1030 by Al-Biruni in his book India. [1] Originally, this was a game of chance: the pieces to be moved were decided by rolling two dice. A diceless variant of the game was still played in India at the close of the 19th century.
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[4] [5] The goal of Hidato is to fill the grid with consecutive numbers that connect horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. [6] The name Hidato is a registered trademark. [ 5 ] [ 7 ] Some publishers use different names for this puzzle such as Number Snake, Snakepit (both of which play on the game's similarity in concept to the video game ...
A further possibility is 4.Bc4, the Italian Four Knights Game, or Prussian Four Knights Game, popular in the 1880s, though this line is regarded as inferior according to Pinski, and an outright mistake by IM Larry D. Evans. [3] Black can preserve the symmetry by 4...Bc5, leading to the quiet Giuoco Pianissimo.
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Sanskrit caturaá¹…ga is a bahuvrihi compound word, meaning "having four limbs or parts" and in epic poetry often meaning "army". [4] The name comes from a battle formation mentioned in the Indian epic Mahabharata. Chaturanga refers to four divisions of an army, namely elephantry, chariotry, cavalry and infantry.
The original version of 24 is played with an ordinary deck of playing cards with all the face cards removed. The aces are taken to have the value 1 and the basic game proceeds by having 4 cards dealt and the first player that can achieve the number 24 exactly using only allowed operations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and parentheses) wins the hand.
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