Draw: the chariots trade, drop back, and trade again

Crazyhouse Xiangqi: six engine games

48 手

The level game. Both sides spend their defenders early: Red’s advisors go to e3 and d4 and its elephants to d1 and f1; Black’s advisors to g10 and e7 and its elephants to c6 and a6. Three times the chariots trade and come back from hand, and by move 22 neither side can make progr…

f1-f10+: the chariots trade on move 4, and both go into hand.

R@g2: Black’s chariot lands on Red’s second rank. Red drops one on h1, and two moves later they trade on h2.

B@f1: Red’s second elephant from hand. Both now guard the back rank, on d1 and f1.

b2-b7: chariots dropped on b2 and b7 trade at once, and both are dropped again on b2 and b10.

a10-b10: a cannon and a chariot shuffle, and the position repeats. Draw.