The game has a fantastically written guide courtesy of Infilament that you can read here: ki.infil.net

And there's a discord server where you can learn and play easily with others here: discord.gg/v2C6jBnN6

#PlayKI

He also did a film called Shaolin Soccer, which is pretty much the most shonen sports/combat hybrid every done in live action. I actually think is a little better than Kung Fu Hustle, but both are definitely good films.

Even Chess, for all its prestige and history, isn't 100% perfectly balanced. White has an ever so slight advantage over black simply because that side goes first. (Look it up!) This is why whenever they have championships between two grandmasters, they each get the same amount of games as white.