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Xiangqi (Chinese: 象棋; pinyin: xiàngqí; Wade-Giles: hsiang-ch'i; listen), is a two-player Chinese board game in the same family as Western chess, chaturanga, shogi and janggi. The present-day form of Xiangqi originated in China and is therefore commonly called Chinese chess in English. The first character 象 Xiàng here has the meaning "image" or "representational", hence Xiangqi can be literally... Read enhanced Wikipedia article

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Chess in China At present, in terms of media publicity, Chess is ahead followed by Weiqi and then Xiangqi.

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Chess in China In terms of playing interest, Weiqi still commands the lead followed by Chess and Xiangqi but it has been estimated that 10 million people have learnt to play chess by 2000.

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Song Dynasty There were also notable domestic pastimes, as people at home enjoyed activities such as the go board game and the xiangqi board game.

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Chess Traditional national or regional chess variants like xiangqi, shogi, janggi and makruk, which share common predecessors with Western chess.

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    Xiangqi

    Xiangqi (Chinese: 象棋; pinyin: xiàngqí; Wade-Giles: hsiang4-ch'i2; 11px|link=File:Xiàngqí.ogg|Xiàngqí.ogg listen (help·info)), is a two-player Chinese board game in the same family as Western chess, chaturanga, shogi and janggi.
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    Category:Xiangqi

    Chinese games Abstract strategy games
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    Category:Xiangqi position

    A category to list of all the associate templates and articles, which when completed, will number in the hundreds (at least 300+), and thus this is needed this to track them for maintenance.
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    Category:Xiangqi players

    Sportspeople by sport
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    Category:Xiangqi variants

    Variants of Chineses game xiangqi. Abstract strategy games
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    Banqi

    Although boards made specifically for Banqi exist, it is common to play on one half of the Xiangqi board (using only one side of the River).
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    Xu Yinchuan

    Xu Yinchuan (Chinese: 许银川) is currently considered to be one of the world's best players in Xiangqi, or Chinese Chess.
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    Chess in China

    At present, in terms of media publicity, Chess is ahead followed by Weiqi and then Xiangqi.
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    Janggi

    Janggi is derived from an earlier form of Xiangqi ("Chinese chess") played during the Chinese Song Dynasty.
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    Lu Qin

    Lu Qin (Chinese: 吕钦) is currently considered to be one of the world's best players in Xiangqi, or Chinese Chess.

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