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# Military chess, invented in the USSR in 1939, whose pieces include the regiment, platoon, army, division, company, battery, sapper, fortress, aviation and landmine
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- Published: 2025-06-06T20:01:53.000Z
- Updated: 2026-10-01T05:29:49.000Z
- Author: Alexandr Radayev
- Tags: Moscow, Museums, Pop Culture

Military chess, invented in the USSR in 1939, whose pieces include the regiment, platoon, army, division, company, battery, sapper, fortress, aviation and landmine. And the board is divided by a river.

It can be seen in the Underground Museum of Zaryadye at the exhibition “The Chess Code”

![](https://theparnassian.com/content/images/2026/09/photo_16804@06-06-2025_23-01-53.jpg)