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<h1 class="xqp-hero-title">Welcome to <span class="xqp-brand">Xiangqipedia</span></h1> | |||
== | <p class="xqp-hero-subtitle">The encyclopedia of xiangqi—its play, history, people, and culture.</p> | ||
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<li>[[Introduction to xiangqi]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Rules of play]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Glossary]]</li> | |||
<li>[[A–Z index]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Special:Random|Random article]]</li> | |||
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<div class="xqp-card xqp-card--rules"> | |||
<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Rules & Essentials</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Learn the basics of xiangqi and how it is played.</p> | |||
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<li>[[Xiangqi]]</li> | |||
<li>[[The board]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Piece movements]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Check and checkmate]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Draw rules]]</li> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Openings</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Explore opening theory and established systems.</p> | |||
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<li>[[Opening principles]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Central Cannon]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Screen Horses]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Elephant Opening]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Opening classification]]</li> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Tactics & Checkmates</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Study tactical ideas and mating patterns.</p> | |||
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<li>[[Tactical motifs]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Pins]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Forks]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Sacrifices]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Checkmate patterns]]</li> | |||
</ul> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Strategy & Middlegames</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Develop your understanding of positional play.</p> | |||
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<li>[[Initiative]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Piece activity]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Exchanges]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Positional play]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Attacking the general]]</li> | |||
</ul> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Endgames & Compositions</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Learn key endgames and composed works.</p> | |||
<ul class="xqp-card-links"> | |||
<li>[[Fundamental endgames]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Chariot endgames]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Horse and cannon endgames]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Fortresses]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Composed problems]]</li> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Games & Competitions</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Discover famous games and major events.</p> | |||
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<li>[[Famous games]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Annotated games]]</li> | |||
<li>[[World Championship]]</li> | |||
<li>[[National championships]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Tournament formats]]</li> | |||
</ul> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Players & Biographies</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Read about great players past and present.</p> | |||
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<li>[[Grandmasters]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Champions]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Historical players]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Women in xiangqi]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Authors]]</li> | |||
</ul> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">History & Culture</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Explore the rich history and cultural context.</p> | |||
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<li>[[History of xiangqi]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Origins and development]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Proverbs and sayings]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Xiangqi in art]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Regional traditions]]</li> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Books & Media</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Find books, media and other resources.</p> | |||
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<li>[[Classical manuals]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Modern books]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Magazines]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Video series]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Bibliographies]]</li> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Variants & Related Games</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Learn about xiangqi's variants and related games.</p> | |||
<ul class="xqp-card-links"> | |||
<li>[[Jieqi]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Banqi]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Janggi]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Regional variants]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Rule comparisons]]</li> | |||
</ul> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Computer Xiangqi</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Explore computer xiangqi and AI research.</p> | |||
<ul class="xqp-card-links"> | |||
<li>[[Engines]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Analysis software]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Endgame tablebases]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Opening databases]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Computer competitions]]</li> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Terminology & Notation</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Look up terms, notation and translated names.</p> | |||
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<li>[[Glossary]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Chinese notation]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Algebraic notation]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Piece names]]</li> | |||
<li>[[Translation notes]]</li> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Featured from the encyclopedia</h2> | |||
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<div class="xqp-featured-figure"><xiangqi-player>{"initialFen":"9/9/9/9/9/9/9/9/9/9 w - - 0 1","moves":[],"marks":{"circles":["c9","g9","c2","g2"],"squares":["b9","h9","b2","h2"]},"caption":"Elbow horse diagram"}</xiangqi-player></div> | |||
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<h3>Elbow horse</h3> | |||
<p>The elbow horse (<span lang="zh-Hans">卧槽马</span>) is an attacking horse placement just outside the enemy palace, where it can check the general on the back rank and work with other pieces to win material or deliver mate.</p> | |||
<p class="xqp-featured-more">[[Elbow horse|Read the full article →]]</p> | |||
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<h2 class="xqp-card-title">Contribute to Xiangqipedia</h2> | |||
<p class="xqp-card-lead">Everyone can help build Xiangqipedia. Here are some ways to get involved:</p> | |||
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<li><span class="xqp-contrib-what">[[Editing guide]]</span><span class="xqp-contrib-how">Learn how to edit and improve articles.</span></li> | |||
<li><span class="xqp-contrib-what">[[Requested articles]]</span><span class="xqp-contrib-how">See a list of articles that need to be written.</span></li> | |||
<li><span class="xqp-contrib-what">[[Translation help]]</span><span class="xqp-contrib-how">Help translate content into other languages.</span></li> | |||
<li><span class="xqp-contrib-what">[[Community portal]]</span><span class="xqp-contrib-how">Join the discussion and meet other contributors.</span></li> | |||
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Latest revision as of 01:21, 1 October 2026
Welcome to Xiangqipedia
The encyclopedia of xiangqi—its play, history, people, and culture.
Rules & Essentials
Learn the basics of xiangqi and how it is played.
Openings
Explore opening theory and established systems.
Tactics & Checkmates
Study tactical ideas and mating patterns.
Strategy & Middlegames
Develop your understanding of positional play.
Endgames & Compositions
Learn key endgames and composed works.
Games & Competitions
Discover famous games and major events.
Players & Biographies
Read about great players past and present.
History & Culture
Explore the rich history and cultural context.
Books & Media
Find books, media and other resources.
Variants & Related Games
Learn about xiangqi's variants and related games.
Computer Xiangqi
Explore computer xiangqi and AI research.
Terminology & Notation
Look up terms, notation and translated names.
Featured from the encyclopedia
Loading xiangqi example…
Elbow horse
The elbow horse (卧槽马) is an attacking horse placement just outside the enemy palace, where it can check the general on the back rank and work with other pieces to win material or deliver mate.
Contribute to Xiangqipedia
Everyone can help build Xiangqipedia. Here are some ways to get involved:
- Editing guideLearn how to edit and improve articles.
- Requested articlesSee a list of articles that need to be written.
- Translation helpHelp translate content into other languages.
- Community portalJoin the discussion and meet other contributors.