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Xiangqi
About the Game
Chinese Chess board game against a computer opponent. To win you need to capture the general of your opponent.
How to Play
Move your pieces according to their specific movement rules. The King can only step one square at a time within the fortress. Guards must stay within diagonal moves within the palace. Elephants move exactly two squares diagonally and cannot cross the river. Horses move one square straight and then one square diagonally, if not impeded by adjacent pieces. Chariots move any number of squares straight, serving as powerful attackers. Cannons move like chariots but must jump over exactly one piece. Soldiers move forward one square and attack sideways after crossing the river. Take the opponent's general to win the game. Plan your moves carefully to checkmate the computer opponent.
