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'''Chinese Chess''', or '''Xiangqi''' 象棋 <ref>[https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.chinese-chess/gcreEzzU3yQ/HvWOlP7yaYkJ Xiang Qi Is Not The Elephant Game] by Stephen Leary, [[Computer Chess Forums|rec.games.chinese-chess]], November 18, 1994</ref>,<br/> is a chess variant which is very popular in East Asia, especially in China and Vietnam. The Chinese Chess set includes a board and 32 pieces for two players. The board has ten horizontal lines called [[Ranks|ranks]] and nine vertical lines called [[Files|files]]. Pieces are located not in the cells but intersectional points of ranks and files which are 90 in total. In the middle of the board the central seven files are interrupted by a horizontal space called the “River”, which splits the board into two parts. <span id="Palace"></span>Each side of the board has a “Palace” a 3x3 area in the central base. The two sides are usually distinguished by colors, traditional names are red or black <ref>[[Shi-Jim Yen]], [[Jr-Chang Chen]], [[Tai-Ning Yang]], [[Shun-Chin Hsu]] ('''2004''') ''[https://www.researchgate.net/publication/220174553_Computer_Chinese_Chess Computer Chinese Chess]''. [[ICGA Journal#27_1|ICGA Journal, Vol. 27, No. 1]], [https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/223d/ef59c884503f18610bba314034157f55aacd.pdf pdf]</ref> but now they can be called white and black as chess. Sometimes the Xiangqi board can could be considered as the representation presentation of the war between two countrieswhen the standard chess presents for a battle only.