Xiangqi Rules
A complete beginner's guide to xiangqi rules: the board and river, the palace, how each piece moves, check and checkmate, and what makes it different from chess
Xiangqi in Vietnam
Cờ tướng is everywhere in Vietnam: sidewalks, cafés, parks and festivals. What the game looks like in daily Vietnamese life and how a visitor can join in.
For Chess Players
If you play chess, you are closer to xiangqi than you think. What transfers directly, which habits will cost you games, and a two-week plan to get going.
Xiangqi in Vietnam
A practical glossary of Vietnamese cờ tướng vocabulary: the names of the pieces, how moves are called out, common opening names and the phrases players shout ac
Xiangqi in Vietnam
Vietnamese sources write moves as P2-5 or M8.7, English ones as C2=5 or H8+7. How both notations work and how to convert between them without mistakes.