← Five-Six Cannon (Wu Liu Pao)
Five-Six Cannon (Wu Liu Pao) vs Screen Horses
A calm, solid Central Cannon system where the left cannon tucks to file 6, preparing to develop horses and connect chariots. Balanced and low-risk.
Screen Horses: Black's Reply
Black answers 马8进7 + 马2进3, building a solid horse wall.
Strategic Context
Five-Six Cannon keeps the centre controlled while leaving the left flank flexible. It often transposes into Screen Horses lines and suits positional players.