Every guide, opening, endgame and strategy article, newest first.
Master xiangqi calculation with a practical method: find forcing moves, track cannon screens, and verify each line so you stop blundering in sharp positions.
These five common xiangqi blunders cost players games every day. Learn to spot exposed generals, weak palaces, and cannon-screen traps before they strike.
The chariot vs cannon endgame turns on the defender's advisors. Learn why the chariot dominates, when the cannon holds a draw, and the technique for both.
The cannon and soldier endgame rewards precise coordination. Learn how the soldier crosses the river, how the cannon finds a screen, and how to convert.
Learn to convert a winning endgame in Xiangqi with a clear plan: simplify safely, activate your Chariot, and use checkmate or stalemate to finish.
The most common xiangqi endgame mistakes explained with fixes: rushing trades, misusing the Cannon, ignoring the flying-general rule, and stalemate blunders.
Master the xiangqi fortress: how Advisors and Elephants build defensive walls that hold draws against a Chariot or Cannon in difficult Chinese Chess endgames.
A clear xiangqi rules FAQ: how the board and pieces work, how you win by checkmate or stalemate, the flying-general rule, draws, and perpetual check explained.
Understand perpetual check in xiangqi: why endless checks and chasing an unprotected piece are banned, how the rules decide the result, and how to play them right.
Understand xiangqi draw rules in plain language: agreement, insufficient material, repetition, perpetual check, and move limits that decide when a game is drawn.
Stalemate in xiangqi is a loss for the player who cannot move, unlike Western chess. Learn why the rule exists and how it changes endgame technique.
Women in xiangqi have shaped the game at every level. Explore the rise of female grandmasters, women's championships, and how to follow and join the scene.
A xiangqi ai engine now plays at superhuman strength. Learn how search, evaluation, and neural networks conquered Chinese Chess and how to train with them.
Looking for the best xiangqi books and resources? This guide maps the categories, from rules primers to endgame manuals, apps, and video channels for every level.
Learn how to play chess from scratch: the board, how the pieces move, check and checkmate, castling, en passant, promotion, and your first game plan.
The chess rules explained clearly: setup, legal moves, captures, castling, en passant, promotion, check, checkmate, and every way a game can be drawn.
A piece-by-piece guide to how chess pieces move: pawns, knights, bishops, rooks, the queen, and the king, plus captures and the relative value of each.
Learn the correct chess board setup step by step: how to orient the board, place every piece, and remember the queen-on-color and white-on-right rules.
