Sobre Janggi
Play Janggi (Korean chess) free online. Palace diagonals change king fights, cannons interact differently than in Xiangqi, and the open board rewards bold chariot play. Practice vs a friend locally or against the CPU on Strategy Games.
Cómo jugar a Janggi
- Play on the Janggi board with palace points connected by diagonals.
- Move each piece by Janggi rules — note elephants and cannons differ from Xiangqi.
- The general moves inside the palace and can use palace diagonals.
- Checkmate the opposing general to win.
Consejos y estrategia
- Use palace diagonals for sudden king escapes and mating nets.
- Coordinate chariots on open files before launching pawn storms.
- Compare cannon rules carefully if you already know Xiangqi.
- Start on Easy CPU to learn piece quirks without pressure.
Preguntas sobre Janggi
How is Janggi different from Xiangqi?
Janggi uses palace diagonals, different elephant/cannon behavior, and other Korean-chess specifics — it is not identical to Chinese chess.
Is Janggi free?
Yes. Play free in the browser.
Can I play with a friend?
Yes. Choose Play vs Friend for pass-and-play.
Is there a computer opponent?
Yes. Easy, Medium, and Hard difficulties are available.
Is Janggi good if I know Chess?
Yes. Expect a fresh tactical language with familiar checkmate goals.