Chinese chess is one of the most popular games in the world, played by millions upon millions of people. Like ''Go'' it's played on the lines across the board, not the spaces between, and is a fast moving game of subtlety and skill.

This set comes in a beautiful polished leather box, and the wooden pieces are engraved with beautiful Chinese characters.

• Carrying case is 14-1/2"L x 8"W x 2-1/2"H (36.7cm x 20.3cm x 6.2cm)
• Wooden playing board is 16"L x 14-1/2"W (40.7cm x 36.8cm)
• 32 wooden pieces engraved with green and red characters are 1-3/8"W x 9/16"H (3.5cm x 1.4cm)
• Full English illustrated instruction manual included