diff --git a/ui/src/game/Board.svelte b/ui/src/game/Board.svelte
index a229155..7288220 100644
--- a/ui/src/game/Board.svelte
+++ b/ui/src/game/Board.svelte
@@ -105,18 +105,27 @@
     prevZoom = on;
     prevRecenter = rc;
     if (landscape) {
-      // Height-driven board in a wide viewport: pan so the focused cell is centred. The board
-      // magnifies over the .scaler.land width/height transition, so the focus-centred scroll target
-      // is only reachable once the board has grown — clamp it to the CURRENT scrollable size each
-      // frame and ride the transition over a fixed time budget. (A scrollWidth-progress tween like
-      // portrait's never settles here: zoom-out shrinks the board below the viewport, where it
-      // stops overflowing.)
+      // A wide viewport overflows VERTICALLY as soon as the square board grows past its height, but
+      // HORIZONTALLY only once the board grows past the (much larger) width — so a per-axis scroll
+      // moves the vertical axis early and the horizontal axis late (the browser pins scrollLeft to 0
+      // until the board is wider than the viewport): the board positioning "in two steps". Drive
+      // BOTH axes by one progress q — how far the board has grown past the viewport width, the point
+      // at which a horizontal pan first becomes possible. Until then q is 0 and the board simply
+      // zooms centred; past it both axes pan together in one diagonal motion. The full-zoom focus
+      // target is finalSL/ST on zoom-in and the current position on zoom-out (where final is 0), so
+      // q running 1→0 unwinds the scroll before the board shrinks back below the viewport.
       if (toggled || (recentered && on && f)) {
-        const t0 = performance.now();
-        let raf = requestAnimationFrame(function tick(now: number) {
-          vp.scrollLeft = Math.min(finalSL, Math.max(0, vp.scrollWidth - vp.clientWidth));
-          vp.scrollTop = Math.min(finalST, Math.max(0, vp.scrollHeight - vp.clientHeight));
-          if (now - t0 < 320) raf = requestAnimationFrame(tick);
+        const scaler = vp.firstElementChild as HTMLElement | null;
+        const targetSL = on ? finalSL : vp.scrollLeft;
+        const targetST = on ? finalST : vp.scrollTop;
+        const span = Math.max(1, fullSide - clientW);
+        let raf = requestAnimationFrame(function tick() {
+          const side = scaler ? scaler.getBoundingClientRect().width : fullSide;
+          const q = Math.max(0, Math.min(1, (side - clientW) / span));
+          vp.scrollLeft = targetSL * q;
+          vp.scrollTop = targetST * q;
+          const settled = on ? side >= fullSide - 1 : side <= fitSide + 1;
+          if (!settled) raf = requestAnimationFrame(tick);
         });
         return () => cancelAnimationFrame(raf);
       }
@@ -204,6 +213,69 @@
     };
   });
 
+  // Mouse drag-to-pan the zoomed board. Touch scrolls the overflow:auto viewport natively, but a
+  // mouse cannot drag-scroll it, so on desktop / the landscape iframe the magnified board could not
+  // be moved at all. Active only while zoomed, for a primary-button drag that does NOT start on a
+  // pending tile (those own their pointer for relocation), and only once the pointer passes a small
+  // threshold — so a plain click still places a rack tile or toggles zoom. A completed pan swallows
+  // the trailing click so it does not also act on the cell under the release.
+  $effect(() => {
+    const vp = viewport;
+    if (!vp) return;
+    let armed = false;
+    let panning = false;
+    let sx = 0;
+    let sy = 0;
+    let sl = 0;
+    let st = 0;
+    const onDown = (e: PointerEvent) => {
+      if (e.pointerType === 'touch' || e.button !== 0 || !zoomed) return;
+      if ((e.target as HTMLElement | null)?.closest('.cell.pending')) return;
+      armed = true;
+      panning = false;
+      sx = e.clientX;
+      sy = e.clientY;
+      sl = vp.scrollLeft;
+      st = vp.scrollTop;
+    };
+    const onMove = (e: PointerEvent) => {
+      if (!armed) return;
+      const dx = e.clientX - sx;
+      const dy = e.clientY - sy;
+      if (!panning) {
+        if (Math.hypot(dx, dy) < 4) return; // a small move is still a click, not a pan
+        panning = true;
+        vp.setPointerCapture(e.pointerId);
+      }
+      vp.scrollLeft = sl - dx;
+      vp.scrollTop = st - dy;
+    };
+    const onUp = (e: PointerEvent) => {
+      armed = false;
+      if (!panning) return;
+      panning = false;
+      if (vp.hasPointerCapture(e.pointerId)) vp.releasePointerCapture(e.pointerId);
+      // Swallow the click the drag would otherwise produce (capture phase, before it reaches the
+      // cell); self-remove on that click, and clean up on the next tick if none fired.
+      const swallow = (ev: Event) => {
+        ev.stopPropagation();
+        vp.removeEventListener('click', swallow, true);
+      };
+      vp.addEventListener('click', swallow, true);
+      setTimeout(() => vp.removeEventListener('click', swallow, true), 0);
+    };
+    vp.addEventListener('pointerdown', onDown);
+    vp.addEventListener('pointermove', onMove);
+    vp.addEventListener('pointerup', onUp);
+    vp.addEventListener('pointercancel', onUp);
+    return () => {
+      vp.removeEventListener('pointerdown', onDown);
+      vp.removeEventListener('pointermove', onMove);
+      vp.removeEventListener('pointerup', onUp);
+      vp.removeEventListener('pointercancel', onUp);
+    };
+  });
+
   // Double-tap a pending tile recalls it; double-tap any other cell toggles zoom toward
   // it. A single tap places a selected rack tile (handled by oncell). Drag also auto-zooms
   // toward a cell the held tile hovers over (handled in Game), so the one-finger native
@@ -287,6 +359,9 @@
     /* Clamp the pan at the board edge: kill the native rubber-band/overscroll so the zoomed
        board cannot be dragged past its content into empty space — it just stops at the edge. */
     overscroll-behavior: none;
+    /* The zoom effect drives scrollLeft/Top itself while the board grows/shrinks; turn off the
+       browser's scroll-anchoring so it does not fight those writes mid-transition. */
+    overflow-anchor: none;
   }
   /* The query container is the (zoom-scaled) board, so cqw labels scale WITH the board
      — a magnifying-glass zoom. */
diff --git a/ui/src/game/Game.svelte b/ui/src/game/Game.svelte
index 5170c49..40e6f2c 100644
--- a/ui/src/game/Game.svelte
+++ b/ui/src/game/Game.svelte
@@ -1544,6 +1544,14 @@
   .make:disabled {
     opacity: 0.4;
   }
+  /* Landscape: the rack fills a narrow fixed-width panel with exactly seven tile slots, so the 56px
+     button (sized for the roomy portrait rack) is wider than the single slot a staged tile frees and
+     overlaps the now-rightmost tile. Match the button to one landscape tile slot (its width formula),
+     so it sits inside the freed slot with its right edge level with the rack's right edge — the
+     mirror of the first tile's left edge. */
+  .game-land .make {
+    width: calc((100% - 2 * var(--pad) - 6 * 5px) / 7);
+  }
   /* The move-history header: leave (active) / export (finished) on the left, comms on the
      right, icon-only. Sticky so it stays atop the scrolling move list. */
   .hhead {
diff --git a/ui/src/game/Rack.svelte b/ui/src/game/Rack.svelte
index ec81591..71ce0d4 100644
--- a/ui/src/game/Rack.svelte
+++ b/ui/src/game/Rack.svelte
@@ -112,12 +112,32 @@
   /* Landscape: the rack sits in a fixed-width left panel, so the tiles share the panel width
      (capped at the portrait size) and shrink below it when the panel is narrow, instead of the
      viewport-width measure that would overflow seven tiles in a column. */
+  .rack.landscape {
+    /* Size the tile glyphs relative to the rack (the board sizes its labels the same way, on its
+       .scaler container). The tile is a flex + aspect-ratio item whose OWN container-query size
+       resolves unreliably, so the rack — which has a definite width — is the query container. A
+       fixed-rem letter overflowed the tile once it shrank below 46px in a narrow left panel and
+       dropped into the bottom-left corner. The cqw values track the rack≈7×tile relation. */
+    container-type: inline-size;
+  }
   .rack.landscape .tile {
-    flex: 1 1 0;
-    width: auto;
-    min-width: 0;
+    /* Fixed tile size (1/7 of the fixed-width rack, accounting for the six 5px gaps), NOT flex-grow:
+       so placing a tile leaves the remaining ones put instead of growing them to refill the row —
+       matching the portrait rack. The constant rack width also keeps the cqw glyphs above steady as
+       tiles leave. */
+    flex: 0 0 auto;
+    width: calc((100% - 6 * 5px) / 7);
     max-width: 46px;
   }
+  .rack.landscape .letter {
+    font-size: 6cqw;
+  }
+  .rack.landscape .val {
+    font-size: 3.1cqw;
+  }
+  .rack.landscape .star {
+    font-size: 7.6cqw;
+  }
   /* While reordering, tiles at/after the drop slot slide right to open a gap there (one
      tile width plus the rack gap), so the drop position is visible. */
   .rack.reordering .tile {
diff --git a/ui/src/lib/i18n/ru.ts b/ui/src/lib/i18n/ru.ts
index bbfe5bf..80abbca 100644
--- a/ui/src/lib/i18n/ru.ts
+++ b/ui/src/lib/i18n/ru.ts
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ export const ru: Record<MessageKey, string> = {
   'game.exportGcg': 'Экспорт GCG',
   'game.gcgActiveOnly': 'Доступно после завершения игры.',
   'game.addFriendShort': 'В друзья?',
-  'game.blockShort': 'Блокируем?',
+  'game.blockShort': 'В бан?',
 
   'time.minutes': '{n} мин',
   'time.hours': '{n} ч',