Xiangqi - Rules of the game - Article Index

Encyclopedia - Xiangqi: Encyclopedia - Xiangqi
blitz games:~10 minutes Xiangqi (Chinese: 象棋; Hanyu Pinyin: xiàngqí; Wade-Giles: hsiang-ch'i; ( listen)), is a two-player Chin...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Xiangqi: Encyclopedia Ii - Xiangqi - Rules Of The Game
Xiangqi - Board. Xiangqi is played on a board that is 9 lines wide by 10 lines long. In a manner similar to the game go, the pieces are...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Xiangqi: Encyclopedia Ii - Xiangqi - Xiangqi And Computers
As of 2005, the world's best human xiangqi players remain better than the world's best computer players. The game-tree complexity of xian...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Xiangqi: Encyclopedia Ii - Xiangqi - Xiangqi Tournaments And Leagues
In Europe and Asia there are significantly more xiangqi leagues and clubs than in the United States. Each European nation generally has i...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Xiangqi: Encyclopedia Ii - Xiangqi - History
Chinese chess has a long history. Though its precise origins have not yet been definitely confirmed, our earliest indications reveal the ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Xiangqi: Encyclopedia Ii - Xiangqi - Notation
Xiangqi - Notational system 1. The book The Chess of China[1] describes a notational system of absolute positional references in which ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Xiangqi: Encyclopedia Ii - Xiangqi - Gameplay And Strategy
Xiangqi plays faster than Western chess for several reasons. First, the barrier of pawns is reduced dramatically. Second, the cannons jum...   » Read the article