中国象棋是一种古老的智力游戏,人们平时喜欢玩,但很少有人注意过它的起源,现在就向大家作个介绍: 一般认为象棋起源于中国,因为只有中国人玩,它在中国的文字记载可以追溯到春秋战国时期,《离骚》中有象棋之记载,故国人认为它起源于我国。实际上,这一点有一些研讨的必要: (一)单从象棋的名字来看,象棋是以象为战争工具的棋,当时中国并没有大象,印度却早就以大象做为战争的工具。 Chinese chess is an ancient intellectual game, people usually like to play, but few people have noticed its origin, and now we make a presentation: the general that chess originated in China, because only the Chinese play, it is in China Text records can be traced back to the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, “Li Sao” in the records of chess, so people think it originated in China. In fact, there are some discussions on this point: (1) From a chess name alone, chess is a game of chess as a tool of war when China did not have an elephant, but India had long used elephants as a war tool.