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Left River Cannon (Zuo Pao Feng Che)

Left River Cannon (Zuo Pao Feng Che) vs Right Chariot

The classic Screen Horses counter to Central Cannon: Black builds the horse wall, then a left cannon jumps to the river to pin Red's chariot on file 2.

Right Chariot: Black's Reply

Red plays 车一平二 to contest the centre.

Strategic Context

Left River Cannon combines a solid horse defence with active harassment. It is one of the most respected replies to Central Cannon.

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