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What kinds of chess are there?

Chess includes China Chess, Go, Chess, Mongolian Chess, Gobang, Checkers and International Checkers (included in the 1st World Intellectual Games).

Among them, China Chess is the cultural treasure of China Chess and the Chinese nation. It has a long history, strong interest, simple and easy to understand basic rules, and has been enduring for thousands of years. China chess is a simulation of ancient wars, straight-line wars, land wars and plane wars. In ancient China, chess was listed as the art of self-cultivation of literati.

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The role of chess:

Playing chess can cultivate people's independent thinking ability, exercise their thinking and enlighten their wisdom. Against both sides, it is completely equal to dispatching troops to compete on the battlefield. The final victory is not so accidental. In this process, participants can enhance logic and dialectics by exerting their subjective initiative.

Every step of the game is a process of judgment, reasoning, calculation and decision-making. Go, for example, is based on military dialectics. It needs to skillfully combine computing ability, memorizing ability, analytical ability and strategy and tactics, which can enlighten people's wisdom and help them improve their intelligence, brain and ambition.

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