Small opposing cannons beat the great

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

28 moves

Small opposing cannons beat the great. The stronger player concedes the opening move. The book prints a mainline of 28 moves plus 4 numbered variations, all reproduced here. Every line was replayed through the Mistboard rules kernel, and every capture the book glosses was checked…

Takes the soldier.

Takes the horse.

Takes the advisor.

Takes the chariot.

Takes the elephant.

Checkmate on the board.