Chinese Chess (Xiangqi) for two players

How to play Chinese Chess

1. Take turns moving one piece.
2. Pick up a piece to see where it can go.
3. Land on a piece to take it.
4. Check: the General must get out of danger.
5. Checkmate the other General to win.

Ways to play

• Side by sideOne keyboard or one touchscreen: a laptop, tablet, phone or TV.
• Phones as controllersOpen it on a TV or laptop and scan the code with your phones.
• Game controllersConnect two controllers and press A.
• Online, apartSend a link and play from anywhere.

Questions

Do we need two devices?

No. Two players can share one laptop, tablet, phone or TV.

Can we play from different places?

Yes. One player sends a link and you play online.

Do I need to download anything?

No. It plays in your browser. You can also add it to your home screen.

Is it free?

No. Pearcade is a subscription with every game included. Cancel anytime.

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