How to Play Xiangqi (Chinese Chess)

This video explains the rules of Chinese Chess, known in Chinese as Xiangqi, making use of both traditional Chinese pieces and the Cambaluc Chinese Chess set, which uses Staunton pieces on a checkered board. This video presumes some knowledge of Chess. So if you don’t know how to play Chess, check out my Chess video first.

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