Description
Xiangqi, also known as Chinese Chess, is a strategic board game that originated in ancient China. With a rich history dating back to the Tang dynasty, this game has been a favorite among players for centuries. Played on a 9x10 grid with 32 pieces, including generals, advisors, chariots, and soldiers, Xiangqi challenges players to capture their opponent's general while defending their own. This abstract strategy game requires players to think critically and plan ahead, making it a great choice for those who enjoy games like chess. Although the rules may take some time to learn, the game is easy to play once you get the hang of it. With a playtime of around 60 minutes, Xiangqi is a great way to spend an evening with a friend or family member. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or just looking for a new challenge, Xiangqi is a fun and engaging game that's sure to provide hours of entertainment.
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