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PVXiangqi iOS App
PVXiangqi (full title: PVXiangqi - Chinese
Chess Xiangqi Learning) is an educational Xiangqi
(Chinese Chess / Cờ Tướng) tutor and playing app for iOS
(iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Vision). It emphasizes learning and
improving skills with guided AI support.
Core Features
- Play against strong AI opponents (from beginner to
near world-class level).
- Built-in Xiangqi Tutor offering step-by-step hints
for beginners.
- Shake-to-auto-play recommended moves.
- Save games, review history, and analyze moves.
- Local Player vs Player (hotseat) mode.
- Displays moves in chess notation.
Key Details
- Category: Education (Age rating:
4+).
- Free with ads; PVXiangqi Premium
version available for ad-free experience.
- Very small app size: ~11 MB.
- Requires iOS 15.0+ (also supports macOS and visionOS).
- Supports English + 32 other languages.
- Actively updated with themes, UI refinements, stability
improvements, and new background music (latest version 1.1.8 as of May
2026).
Overall
PVXiangqi is a clean, focused learning tool ideal for beginners to
intermediate players wanting to master Chinese Chess with tutor guidance
and challenging AI.
What's New
Initial at 2019
- An iOS Chinese Chess game
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