Makruk Thai Chess
Makruk Thai Chess 
- Rating:
- 6 (22 votes)
- Engine:
- HTML5 / JavaScript
- Platform:
- Browser (Desktop and Mobile)
- Orientation:
- Portrait
- Release date:
- April 23, 2024
- Last update:
- June 18, 2025
Thai board game related to chess. Presumably, it comes directly from the ancient Indian game of Chaturanga, considered the ancestor of modern chess. In Thailand, the game is more popular than classical chess.
How to play Makruk Thai Chess?
The usual moves of the king, rook and pawn are the same as chess ones: the king moves one square horizontally, vertically or diagonally, the rook moves any number of free squares vertically or horizontally, the pawn moves one square forward and attacks one square diagonally forward.
The game can be played with artificial intelligence, together with another person on the same device, or with an opponent online in multiplayer mode.
Platform
Browser Desktop , Mobile and Tablet
Release date
April 23, 2024
Last update
June 18, 2025