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Chinese Chess

中国象棋 xiangqi 象棋 棋类 对战

Tip: Use arrow keys on desktop, or swipe on mobile.

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    About This Game

    Chinese Chess (Xiangqi) is a classic strategy game from Chinese culture. Each side commands 16 pieces on a 9×10 board; checkmate the opponent’s general to win. Play vs computer or local two-player.

    How to Play

    1. Red moves first. Players alternate turns.
    2. Tap a piece, then tap a destination square; legal moves are highlighted.
    3. The general stays in the palace; elephants do not cross the river; horses, cannons, and chariots follow traditional rules.
    4. In vs-computer mode, choose Red or Black. Checkmate wins the game.

    FAQ

    Is there a computer opponent?

    Yes. Choose vs Computer or 2 Players; pick Red/Black and Easy/Normal difficulty.

    How do I play on mobile?

    Tap to select a piece, then tap the target square. The board is touch-friendly.

    Open Source License

    This game is integrated from an open-source project and allows commercial use.