Go players Ritan Park

Go players in old China
Players of xiangqi (Go in Japanese), an ancient board game based on the armies of the Three Kingdoms. Two players have 120 black or white pieces each and the goal is to encircle as many pieces of the opponent a possible. Peking's Ritan Park, 1976.

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