The great opposing cannons

Secret in the Tangerine, Vol. 2: the odds-of-the-move games

26 moves

The great opposing cannons. The stronger player concedes the opening move. The book prints a mainline of 26 moves plus 26 numbered variations, all reproduced here. Every line was replayed through the Mistboard rules kernel, and every capture the book glosses was checked against t…

Takes the cannon.

Presses the horse.

Takes the horse.

Takes the advisor.

Takes the chariot.

Takes the horse. Checkmate on the board.