Xiangqi

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xiangqi chinese chess board game strategy computer opponent

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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 individual movement rules. The King can only step one square at a time within the palace. Mandarins can only move diagonal moves within the palace. Elephants move exactly two squares diagonally and cannot cross the river. Knights move one square straight and then one square diagonally, but can be blocked by adjacent pieces. Rooks move any number of squares straight, serving as powerful attackers. Catapults move like chariots but must capture by hopping over exactly one piece. Pawns move forward one square and gain new movement after crossing the river. Remove the opponent's general to win the game. Plan your moves carefully to checkmate the computer opponent.

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