Shatr ikh Padan is a game from nineteenth century India that was described by Lala Raja Babu Sahib, Superintendent of the Palace Games Department of Patiala.. It is played with only the Shah and eight Pawns.
Source Murray, H. J. R. 1913. A History of Chess. London: Oxford University Press. , Sahib, L.R.B. 1901. Mo'allim-ul-Shatranj or Chess Monitor. Delhi: Imperial Book Depot Press.
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Shatr ikh Padan / Modern rules
Shatr ikh Padan is a game from nineteenth century India that was described by Lala Raja Babu Sahib, Superintendent of the Palace Games Department of Patiala.. It is played with only the Shah and eight Pawns.
Source Murray, H. J. R. 1913. A History of Chess. London: Oxford University Press. , Sahib, L.R.B. 1901. Mo'allim-ul-Shatranj or Chess Monitor. Delhi: Imperial Book Depot Press.