History of Xiangqi

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Actually called elephants (象 xiang4; name of the game) or ministers (相 xiang1), these pieces are located to both the left and the right of the guards. These pieces move exactly 2 points diagonally, and may not jump over intervening pieces.

Actually called elephants (象 xiang4; name of the game) or ministers (相 xiang1), these pieces are located to both the left and the right of the guards. These pieces move exactly 2 points diagonally, and may not jump over intervening pieces. Thier purpose is strictly defensive, however, because they can not cross the river.