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<p>Byzantine chess is a circular chess variant based on Shatranj rules.</p>
<p>The design of the pieces was based on a very old chess set dated to the 12th century found in Nishapur, Iran</p>
<p>The original names of pieces were: Shah (King), Firzan (Minister), Fil (Elephant), Faras (Horse for Knight), Rukh (no meaning for rook) and Baidaq (Soldiers for pawns).</p>