Disciplinary Actions for Rule Violations

At Xiangiqi.com, fair play, respect, and an enjoyable environment are our top priorities. To ensure a safe and competitive community, we have established clear rules and disciplinary actions for any violations. Below is a summary of the violations and the penalties that players will face if they break the rules.

1. Cheating / Point Farming

Using external assistance or farming points unfairly undermines the integrity of our community. Violations will be dealt with as follows:

  • First Time: 30-day ban from all multiplayer games; Rating will be reset to 600 or 900 based on the initial rating of the banned account.

  • Second Time: Permanent ban from all multiplayer games; Rating will be reset to 600.

2. Stalling

Stalling, or purposefully delaying games without good reason, negatively impacts the enjoyment of others. Disciplinary actions for stalling are:

  • First Time: 1-day ban from multiplayer games.

  • Second Time: 3-day ban from multiplayer games.

  • Third Time and Onward: 7-day ban from multiplayer games for each additional offense.

3. Abusive Behavior

Respectful communication is key to fostering a friendly community. Abusive language or behavior will result in the following penalties:

  • First Time: 7-day mute.

  • Second Time: 30-day mute.

  • Third Time and Onward: Permanent mute.

4. Spamming

Spamming, defined as sending large amounts of irrelevant messages to disturb others, will result in the following penalties:

  • First Time: 7-day mute.

  • Second Time and Onward: 30-day mute for each additional offense.

5. Inappropriate Username or Icon

Usernames and icons should be respectful and appropriate for all ages. If a username or icon is found to be inappropriate:

  • The player will be banned from multiplayer games and muted until the username or icon is changed to something appropriate.

Why These Rules Matter

Our goal is to maintain a welcoming and competitive environment where players can enjoy fair games and friendly interactions. By adhering to these guidelines, we can ensure a great experience for everyone on Xiangiqi.com.

Need Help or Have Questions?

If you have any inquiries related to these rules or any disciplinary actions, please refer to the Fair Play Policy and Politeness Policy, or contact our support team directly. Your cooperation is vital in maintaining a secure and enjoyable environment at Xiangqi.com.