Flank-File Chariot Chases the Cannon vs Right Cannon Crosses the River (1)
"Flank-File Chariot Chases the Cannon vs Right Cannon Crosses the River (1)" is a opening record from Same-direction Cannons, 25 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 | H2+1 |
| 4. | R6+6 | C2+4 |
| 5. | H8+7 | A6+5 |
| 6. | R6=8 | C2=5+ |
| 7. | H7+5 | C5+4+ |
| 8. | A6+5 | E7+5 |
| 9. | H2+3 | C5-2 |
| 10. | H3+5 | R9=6 |
| 11. | C5+3 | P5+1 |
| 12. | H5+7 | P5+1 |
| 13. | H7+6 | R1+1 |
| 14. | E7+5 | P5+1 |
| 15. | R9=6 | R6+6 |
| 16. | C8=9 | P5=4 |
| 17. | C9+4 | R1=4 |
| 18. | R8=5 | R4+2 |
| 19. | R5=3 | P3+1 |
| 20. | C9-2 | R6-1 |
| 21. | R3=7 | R6=2 |
| 22. | R7+2 | R4+1 |
| 23. | R7-2 | H1-2 |
| 24. | R7-1 | P7+1 |
| 25. | R7=1 |
Final position
Variations and alternative defences
The source manual records 1 variation. Each branch starts from the move number shown.
- Variation 1, from move 12: R6+3 13. H7+8 P3+1 14. R9=8 R6=3 15. C8=9 R1=2 16. +R+2 H1-2 17. C9+4 R3-1 18. H8-9 H2+1 19. R8+6 P7+1 20. E3+5 P9+1 21. C9-1 P5+1 22. R8=3 H7-6 23. C9+1 R3+1 24. R3=7 H1+3 25. H9+8 H3-4 26. H8+7 E5-7 27. C9=7 E3+1 28. C7=2 H6+5 29. H7-9 Try it on the board
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