Чанги

Korean chess with palace diagonals — checkmate the general.

Korean chess on a board with palace diagonals and no river barrier like Xiangqi's. Move the general within the palace, use chariots, cannons, elephants, horses, and soldiers with Janggi-specific movement, and checkmate the opposing general.

О Чанги

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.

Как играть в Чанги

  1. Play on the Janggi board with palace points connected by diagonals.
  2. Move each piece by Janggi rules — note elephants and cannons differ from Xiangqi.
  3. The general moves inside the palace and can use palace diagonals.
  4. Checkmate the opposing general to win.

Советы и стратегия

  • 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.

FAQ Чанги

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.

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