Great game, I enjoyed this game a lot with my dad when I was a child.
edited: a more common board for Xiangqi http://ancientchess.com/graphics-rules/xiangqi_chinese_chess...
we placed pieces at the corner of the grid rather than the middle of it.
edited: a more common board for Xiangqi http://ancientchess.com/graphics-rules/xiangqi_chinese_chess...
we placed pieces at the corner of the grid rather than the middle of it.
The OP is an attempt to translate the game mechanics of Xiangqi into a chess-like design, to make it easier for chess aficionados to appreciate it.