Forcing Out the Right Chariot (3)
"Forcing Out the Right Chariot (3)" is a opening record from Same-direction Cannons, 16 moves long. The move list below marks every check and capture, and the variations from the source book are listed after it.
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Pieces on the board
Red has a General, 2 Advisors, 2 Elephants, 2 Chariots, 2 Horses, 2 Cannons, 5 Soldiers. Black has a General, 2 Advisors, 2 Elephants, 2 Chariots, 2 Horses, 2 Cannons, 5 Soldiers.
Move list
| 1. | C2=5 | C8=5 |
| 2. | R1+1 | H8+7 |
| 3. | R1=6 | R9=8 |
| 4. | H2+3 | A6+5 |
| 5. | R6+7 | H2+1 |
| 6. | P9+1 | R8+4 |
| 7. | R6=8 | C2+2 |
| 8. | H8+9 | C2=7 |
| 9. | H9+8 | R1=2 |
| 10. | R8+1 | H1-2 |
| 11. | H8+7 | C7+3 |
| 12. | H7+5 | C7=2 |
| 13. | H5+3+ | K5=6 |
| 14. | R9=8 | C2-3 |
| 15. | R8+4 | R8=6 |
| 16. | A6+5 | C2=5 |
Final position
Variations and alternative defences
The source manual records 2 variations. Each branch starts from the move number shown.
- Variation 1, from move 9: 9. P3+1 C7+3 10. C8=3 C5+4+ 11. A6+5 R1=2 12. R8+1 H1-2 13. R9=8 H2+1 14. R8+4 Try it on the board
- Variation 2, from move 9: 9. R9=8 R8+2 10. P3+1 C7+3 11. C8=3 C5+4+ 12. A6+5 R8=7 13. C3=4 E7+5 Try it on the board
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