Heavy chess pieces make it a game of mind and body(1/5)
2015-03-25 10:46
Ecns.cn
Editor:Yao Lan
A player of Xiangqi, Chinese chess, moves a huge stone piece in a game on a square in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality, March 22, 2015. Each piece weighs 15 kg, and is 35 centimeters in diameter and 15 centimeters high. It takes hours to finish a game that combines mental training and physical force. Xiangqi is a popular strategy board game for two players representing a battle between two armies. (Photo/IC)