Xiangqi Opening Principles - and why they differ from chess

Joep Nabuurs covers some xiangqi opening principles that he noticed as a chess player, and analyses a game played by one of the greatest.

Credits
Picture Hu Ronghua: https://alchetron.com/Hu-Ronghua
Picture Li Laiqun: http://www.01xq.com/xqplayer/xqplayer...

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0:00 Introduction
1:15 Early queen development in chess; the bad
2:28 My first games
4:12 Why the difference in principles
6:24 Example game: Hu Ronghua VS Li Laiqun
30:29 Early queen development in chess; the good
32:22 Epilogue