What's new
- Puzzle Path: 23 stages of puzzles from easy to hard, up to 3 stars per level; stage 1 is free, and from stage 2 a 3-star solve refunds the try.
- Playing the computer: the clock starts when you press Ready; the engine gets ready while you look at the board.
- Top-ups land automatically when the MB transfer has the right note; the QR code is made right on the page.
- Gift cards: enter the code on the Top-up page and the money is in your wallet at once.
- Smoother online play on slow networks: time lost to network delay goes back on your clock.
- An online game that is aborted (no one moved, or a server interruption) is refunded to your wallet.
- Display names are unique: no one can take your name.
- New domain: covumon.com.
- The site in 11 languages.
- Lessons, openings, master games and a daily puzzle.
- Play the computer from any position.
- Pay per game: pay for what you play; wallet money never expires.
- Daily missions give free plays.
- Separate Elo for xiangqi and jieqi.
- Launch: a ladder of 7 characters, the engine running right in the browser, move-by-move game reviews, online play and jieqi.