Developing the Standard Horse vs Right File Chariot (1)
"Developing the Standard Horse vs Right File Chariot (1)" 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. | H2+3 | H8+7 |
| 3. | R1+1 | H2+1 |
| 4. | R1=6 | C2=3 |
| 5. | H8+7 | R1=2 |
| 6. | R9=8 | R2+6 |
| 7. | R6+6 | C3-1 |
| 8. | C8=9 | R2=3 |
| 9. | H3-5 | C3=6 |
| 10. | C9-1 | R3-1 |
| 11. | R8+4 | R3=2 |
| 12. | H7+8 | A6+5 |
| 13. | R6-4 | C5=4 |
| 14. | P5+1 | R9=8 |
| 15. | C9=7 | E3+5 |
| 16. | P5+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 7: C3+4 8. P3+1 A6+5 9. R6-2 C5=3 10. C8=9 R2+3 11. H7-8 R9=8 12. H3+4 +C=9 13. C9=7 C3+5 14. H8+7 E7+5 15. H4+5 H7+5 16. C5+4 Try it on the board
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