Shatar
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Shatar (Mongolian: ᠮᠣᠩᠭᠣᠯ ᠰᠢᠲᠠᠷᠠ Monggol sitar-a, "Mongolian shatranj"; a.k.a. shatar) and hiashatar are two chess variants played in Mongolia.
This article uses algebraic notation to describe chess moves.
However, the variants do not appear to be popular outside Mongolia.[citation needed]