Better Xiangqi
Mouse + Touch
Pick a board mode and start a game, then click a piece and a destination to move. Checkmate the opposing general.
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Better Xiangqi
@learnbyplaying · 32 plays · strategy · ~15 min
83% enjoyedMouse + ToucheveryoneHTML5 / JavaScript
Chinese chess on boards of any size from 5x6 up to 30x30, with optional extra generals, a queen and obstacles, plus an alpha-beta AI running in a Web Worker.
About this game
This open-source game is published on PLAY from the original project by Yuanhao Lyu (HamsterPark) under the MIT license. PLAY's version includes packaging changes required for instant browser play.
- Original project
- Better Xiangqi
- Created by
- Yuanhao Lyu (HamsterPark)
- Originally released
- 2026
- License
- MIT
- Source code
- Version 90d8909 · MIT requires keeping the copyright and license notice; PLAY ships LICENSE with the game and shows it on the game page.
- Curated by
- Learn by Playing, a PLAY curation channel
- On PLAY since
- Oct 16, 2026 (PLAY version 1)
PLAY's version is the original project's files, packaged for instant browser play: a PLAY-CREDITS.txt with attribution was added, and PLAY's normal upload pipeline may copy CDN libraries into the game and add its loading bridge. Gameplay and assets are unchanged.
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