Where did chess come from? Why is it called "Xiang" chess?

For those who like to play chess, chess should not be unfamiliar at all. Chess is considered by the Chinese to be a game that is beneficial to the development of our brains. It has existed in Chinese history for more than thousands of years, and has also become a chess culture in Chinese history and culture. But why is chess called chess? The bishop in chess refers to the elephant? Or does it have other meanings? Looking for relevant information, we can know that the elephant in chess is not just the elephant in the elephant, it refers to the symbolic elephant. 1. The reason why chess is called chess

There are many chess pieces in Chinese chess, such as rooks, knights, knights, etc. However, why is chess called chess and not knights and chess? What about chess? The reason is related to the origin of chess. We know that Chinese chess originated in ancient China, and the reason why ancient people called chess chess is mainly because the moves and infantry formations in chess are very similar to the formations of troops sent to fight in ancient times. Therefore, In ancient times, people regarded the elephant in chess as a symbol. To put it simply, ancient people regarded chess as a battlefield in ancient times, so humans called chess chess. 2. The meaning of each chess piece

For those who are proficient in chess moves, we will find that the meaning of each chess piece in chess is somewhat similar to their meaning on the battlefield. For example, the knight in chess can generally only move the chess piece during the day. This movement means that the knight can only move during the day. And the bishop in chess. This chess piece can only move on the field grid. Mainly because in ancient times, people often used elephants as a tool for plowing fields. It can be seen that every chess piece in chess has its specific ancient meaning. 3. Summary

In general, chess, a chess activity that is very beneficial to the development of the human brain, represents the wisdom of the ancient Chinese people and indirectly reflects the daily life of the ancient Chinese people.