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Timur’s Great Chess

Rediscover the 14th-century strategy of Tamerlane’s court — an 11×10 board, eleven distinct pawns, camels and giraffes, and a stalemate that wins.

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112
Squares
11
Pawn Kinds
3
Royal Ranks
WCBCwhite Ruhk on a1white Dabbabah on b1white Camel on c1white Elephant on d1white Ferz on e1white Shah on f1white Wazir on g1white Giraffe on h1white Tali'a on i1white Knight on j1white Ruhk on k1white Pawn of Pawns on a2white Pawn of War Engines on b2white Pawn of Camels on c2white Pawn of Elephants on d2white Pawn of Ferz on e2white Pawn of Kings on f2white Pawn of Vizirs on g2white Pawn of Giraffes on h2white Pawn of Tali'as on i2white Pawn of Knights on j2white Pawn of Rooks on k2black Pawn of Pawns on a9black Pawn of War Engines on b9black Pawn of Camels on c9black Pawn of Elephants on d9black Pawn of Ferz on e9black Pawn of Kings on f9black Pawn of Vizirs on g9black Pawn of Giraffes on h9black Pawn of Tali'as on i9black Pawn of Knights on j9black Pawn of Rooks on k9black Ruhk on a10black Dabbabah on b10black Camel on c10black Elephant on d10black Ferz on e10black Shah on f10black Wazir on g10black Giraffe on h10black Tali'a on i10black Knight on j10black Ruhk on k10abcdefghijk12345678910

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Camel
Giraffe
Tali'a
Dabbabah
Elephant
Adventitious King

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Five levels, from Acemi to Gurkhani.

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