Playing Online
What the two numbers in a time control mean, how the increment changes a game, and which time control fits your level and your goal, from learning to fast fun.
Playing Online
Everything on this site works on a phone. How to move with taps, add the site to your home screen like an app, and keep games alive on a shaky connection.
Endgames
Being ahead is not the same as winning. Seven practical principles, from your general's file to guarding your defenders, for converting xiangqi endgames.
For Chess Players
Chess instincts cause predictable xiangqi mistakes: blocked horses, cannon screens, pinned pieces between the generals. The ten most common and their fixes.
Playing Online
Online xiangqi only works if both players play honestly. What counts as cheating, why using an engine hurts you most, and the habits of a good online opponent.
Beginners
The twelve mistakes almost every new xiangqi player makes, grouped into rule errors, opening habits and in-game blind spots, with a concrete fix for each.