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- August 30, 2024
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- 41.8 MB
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By Thanh Nguyen, from the App StoreDescription by Thanh Nguyen Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Experience the timeless strategy and rich cultural heritage of Chinese Chess, also known as Xiangqi. Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, Chinese Chess Xiangqi offers an engaging and immersive experience that captures the essence of this ancient game.
About Chinese Chess Xiangqi:
Chinese Chess, or Xiangqi, is one of the most popular board games in China and across East Asia. It is a game of skill, strategy, and tactics, similar to Western chess but with its own unique pieces, rules, and strategies. The objective is to checkmate the opponent's General (similar to the King in Western chess) while protecting your own.
Key Features:
-Classic Gameplay: Enjoy the traditional gameplay of Xiangqi with authentic rules and mechanics. Perfect for both beginners and seasoned players.
- Stunning Graphics: Beautifully designed game board and pieces that bring the game to life. Experience the beauty of traditional Chinese art combined with modern graphics.
- Multiple Game Modes: Choose from various game modes to suit your preferences:
+ Single Player: Play against the AI with multiple difficulty levels. Challenge yourself and improve your skills.
+ Two Player: Play with a friend on the same device. Share the joy of Xiangqi with others.
+ Online Multiplayer: Compete with players from around the world. Test your skills and climb the global leaderboard.
- Tutorial and Hints: New to Xiangqi? No problem! Our comprehensive tutorial will guide you through the basics, and the hint system will help you make better moves.
- Historical Matches (Dark Xiangqi): Study famous matches from the history of Xiangqi. Learn strategies from legendary players and apply them in your games.
- Customizable Settings: Customize your game experience with various board themes, piece designs, and more. Create the perfect atmosphere for your games.
- Save and Resume: Save your game progress at any time and resume whenever you like. Never lose your progress in a challenging match.
- Achievements and Leaderboards: Unlock achievements and climb the ranks on the global leaderboards. Show off your skills and become a Xiangqi master.ß
How to Play Chinese Chess Xiangqi:
- Objective: The goal is to checkmate your opponent's General (King of Chinese Chess).
- Pieces and Movements (象棋經典版):
+ General: Moves one point either horizontally or vertically within the palace.
+ Advisors: Moves one point diagonally within the palace.
+ Elephants: Moves exactly two points diagonally and cannot cross the river.
+ Horses: Moves in an L-shape: two points in one direction and then one point perpendicular.
+ Chariots: Moves any number of points horizontally or vertically.
+ Cannons: Moves like Chariots but captures by jumping over exactly one piece.
+ Soldiers: Moves one point forward until crossing the river, then can move and capture one point horizontally.
- Game Phases: The game consists of three main phases:
+ Opening: Develop your pieces and control key points on the board.
+ Midgame: Focus on strategy, tactics, and positioning.
+ Endgame (Xiangqi endgame): Aim to checkmate the opponent's General while avoiding traps.
Why Play Chinese Chess Xiangqi?
- Intellectual Challenge (Chess Master): Xiangqi is a game of deep strategy and critical thinking. It sharpens your mind and enhances your problem-solving skills.
- Cultural Heritage: Xiangqi is a window into Chinese culture and history. Experience a game that has been enjoyed for centuries.
- Social Interaction (Xiangqi Chinese Chess Online): Chinese Chess Online help connect with players around the world. Join a vibrant community of Xiangqi enthusiasts.
- Relaxation and Fun: Enjoy a relaxing yet challenging game. Whether you play casually or competitively, Xiangqi offers endless entertainment.
Download Chinese Chess Xiangqi now and start your journey to becoming a Chess Master!
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- Free
- App size
- 41.8 MB
- Content rating
- Everyone
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- 1.0.8
- Launched
- January 2022
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About Chinese Chess Xiangqi!
Chinese Chess Xiangqi! was a games app developed by Thanh Nguyen. It was removed from the App Store Mar 1, 2026.
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App Information
Chinese Chess Xiangqi! was free. The app size was 41.85 MB. The last available version was 1.0.8. The last update was on August 30, 2024.
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The app had a content rating of Everyone. The app had been available on the App Store since January 2022.
Chinese Chess Xiangqi! was made and published by Thanh Nguyen. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Thanh Nguyen. The app name, icon and description belong to Thanh Nguyen and are shown as last published on the App Store.
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Frequently asked questions about Chinese Chess Xiangqi!
Is Chinese Chess Xiangqi! free?
Yes. Chinese Chess Xiangqi! was free on the App Store.
Is Chinese Chess Xiangqi! still available?
No. Chinese Chess Xiangqi! was removed from the App Store. We last saw it there Mar 1, 2026.
How large is Chinese Chess Xiangqi!?
Chinese Chess Xiangqi! is 41.85 MB.
Is Chinese Chess Xiangqi! suitable for children?
App Store rates the content of Chinese Chess Xiangqi! as suitable for everyone.
Who made Chinese Chess Xiangqi!?
Chinese Chess Xiangqi! was developed by Thanh Nguyen. It was listed in the games category on the App Store.
What are the best alternatives to Chinese Chess Xiangqi!?
People looking at Chinese Chess Xiangqi! also look at these games apps: Xiangqi Classic, Chinese Chess Lite - Offline, Real Xiangqi, Chinese Chess - Xiangqi Master, Chinese Chess Online - Xiangqi.
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