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The starting position of a Xiangqi board is a beautifully symmetrical, tension-filled battlefield. Fourteen pieces face...

If you are coming to Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) from Western Chess, the first thing you will notice is the sheer speed of t...

Have you ever looked at a Xiangqi board and felt completely lost? You are certainly not alone. For many beginners, the b...

If you are a Western Chess player, you know the exact feeling of hitting a theoretical wall. You sit down to play, only...

For a seasoned Western Chess player, staring at a Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) board for the first time can feel both oddly f...

For centuries, tactical minds have faced off across gridded battlefields, pushing pieces in an intellectual dance of war...

In Xiangqi (Chinese Chess), the opening shows your preparation, the middlegame tests your creativity, but the endgame re...

In Xiangqi (Chinese Chess), material advantage is highly valued, but positional initiative is paramount. While beginner...

In Xiangqi (Chinese Chess), the Chariot (Ju / 車) is universally recognized as the absolute strongest piece on the board...

We have all been there. You miscalculated a tactical line in the middlegame, or perhaps you blundered your Chariot under...

Xiangqi (Chinese Chess) is a game of profound strategy, elegant maneuvers, and fierce tactical battles. While the openin...

The Cannon (Pao) is arguably the most unique and fascinating piece in Xiangqi (Chinese Chess). Unlike any piece in Weste...