No. 5: Retreating Cannon to Patrol the River (5)
"No. 5: Retreating Cannon to Patrol the River (5)" is a opening record from Same-direction Cannons, 7 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 | C5+4+ |
| 3. | A4+5 | C2=5 |
| 4. | H8+7 | +C-2 |
| 5. | H2+3 | H2+3 |
| 6. | H7+5 | R1=2 |
| 7. | C8=7 |
Final position
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