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Korean chess

Korean chess (janggi is one romanization) is the national chess game of Korea.

The game equipment is similar to Chinese chess (xiangqi). The moves of the pieces are not the same, though. The differences have a significant effect, on the pace of the game in particular. They are mentioned in the xiangqi article.

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