@PugJesus to [email protected]English • 3 months agoThe highly mobile stone towerimagemessage-square8arrow-up1197arrow-down12
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink8•3 months agoI wonder what the initial idea behind the rook was. Was it always a literal tower that just squashed you?
minus-square@PugJesusOPlinkEnglish18•3 months agoThe original Indian form was a chariot, while the modern piece started as a war elephant with a tower and eventually was just reduced to a tower.
I wonder what the initial idea behind the rook was.
Was it always a literal tower that just squashed you?
The original Indian form was a chariot, while the modern piece started as a war elephant with a tower and eventually was just reduced to a tower.
I’m not sure, but I think it is a chariot