In Chaturaji, on your turn the piece to be moved is determined by a dice roll.
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Dice in chess?
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I have read in several books that ancient chess somehow involved dice but I cannot find anywhere what specific role they played or how they were (mechanics involved) used. Can anyone enlighten me or point me to a book that explains this in more detail? I am just curious.
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