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Three Kingdoms Xiangqi

Wei, Shu and Wu meet on a board of 135 intersections. Modern rules, three independent armies.

Casual · three independent players · no rating changes
Three-player board
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A quick guide to Three Kingdoms Xiangqi

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What is Three Kingdoms Xiangqi?

Three Kingdoms Xiangqi brings Wei, Shu and Wu onto a 135-intersection board. Each player starts with 16 pieces. ChessPlayX uses Modern v1 rules for the centre, palaces and elimination, with the last surviving player winning.

How can I play with a friend?

Share one device for a local game, or choose the friend option above to create an online room and send its invitation. Online games need an internet connection. Local games are saved in this browser.

Play Three Kingdoms Xiangqi on one device

Which rules apply here?

Modern v1 · ChessPlayX three-player variant. Read the setup, legal moves, special rules and end conditions before starting. The guide describes the variant used on ChessPlayX, including differences from other versions where relevant.

Read the Three Kingdoms Xiangqi rules

Can I play against the computer?

Choose computer mode to practice at your own pace. Start with a lower difficulty while learning the moves, then increase it when you can spot threats and plan your replies.