How does the chariot move?
like a rook
What is the chariot's name?
jū
What is one of the easiest ways to checkmate?
chariot and chariot
How can the chariot move from place to place?
Parallel or vertical.
how can the general move?
sideways, up and down
How does the cannon take a piece?
Moving straight jumping over one piece to take.
What is the cannon's name
Pào
What is the second way to checkmate?
horse and chariot
when cannon moves how does it move?
Like a rook but when taking a piece jumps over a piece to take its target.
Can the general face the other general directly?
No
Can a horse jump over pieces?
No
What is the horse's name?
Mà
how to checkmate with just a cannon, an elephant, and the general?
Corner the other general and checkmate him with the cannon behind the elephant
How can the guards move?
diagonally by one but only in the general's circle.
What is the role of the general in the game?
The most protected piece.
How does an elephant move
By going 3 points diagonally but can't cross the river.
Elephant's name
Xiang
how to corner the general directly?
your general and a chariot
How can the elephant move?
diagonally by 3 but can't cross the river.
Does the general play a role in losing you pieces?
YES it does!
Which pieces always stay in the general's circle
His guards and the General himself
Guard's name
仕 and “Shì”
What is the most prefered piece to checkmate?
Chariot
Which is false? Elephants can cross the river, chariot can cross the river, or the cannon can cross the river?
Elephant
What is the best way to win against the general?
Corner him to stalemate