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Xiangqi Advanced Threat Record: Red C3=5 Final Tempo

First line1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7

Main mistake: grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe

during the first pass, write the task in plain words, for this layered threat: final tempo dense advanced record, start from red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2, replay the first two entries, decide whether Red C3=5 survives Black H6+7, hold the forcing branch beside the quiet conversion and decide which threat still works, test the forcing-looking line before trusting the conversion around Red C3=5, and then use the source shortcut only after the local rule cue is clear.

advancedAdvanced record note10 record entries
Line to read first1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7

for the reader, treat the source as later context, the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints is the first filter on the page; use it to decide where red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2 can break the line. The advanced job is to hold the forcing move, quiet preparation, and conversion test in the same line. The page is useful only if that first inspection changes how this Chinese chess layered threat: final tempo record is read.

Critical turnwhen the plan looks natural, make the branch earn trust, the line becomes concrete at 7.

when the plan looks natural, make the branch earn trust, the line becomes concrete at 7. Red R8+6 | Black H6+6. In this Xiangqi dense advanced record, a reader who skips this entry will think grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe is a small detail, when it is the line's warning sign. Write this beside it: The intermediate branch asks whether file pressure is worth the exposed horse.

Why the level mattersadvanced shape

As the record narrows, hold the answer lightly, read the whole branch once for forcing moves, a second time for quiet preparation, and a third time for the conversion check around Red C3=5. For layered threat: final tempo, the plan is not to memorize the line; it is to explain why Black H6+7 changes the answer.

Read the record first

1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7

for the reader, treat the source as later context, the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints is the first filter on the page; use it to decide where red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2 can break the line. The advanced job is to hold the forcing move, quiet preparation, and conversion test in the same line. The page is useful only if that first inspection changes how this Chinese chess layered threat: final tempo record is read.

Position cue: a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record

Opening line1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7

Red opens the cannon file for this dense advanced record; Black develops a horse before touching the palace guard.

Level shapeadvanced record

Advanced records add quiet preparation and conversion checks, so the reader must track file pressure across several replies.

Reader jobAdvanced record note

during the first pass, write the task in plain words, after this layered threat: final tempo record, write one sentence naming 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; 2. Red H8+3 | Black R2=8, red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2, and grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe. The useful memory is the mistake pattern: grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe appears when the reply is treated as background.

  1. 1Locate the line

    at the diagram, watch for the unsafe shortcut, find the exact feature named in the cue, then decide whether the opening pair has changed the board or only named a familiar pattern.

  2. 2Set the rule test

    at the diagram, watch for the unsafe shortcut, name the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints in plain language, then check whether Red C3=5 still respects it after the reply arrives.

  3. 3Find the wrong instinct

    at the diagram, watch for the unsafe shortcut, the third pass should find the unsafe habit, not merely repeat the notation, so name where grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe first appears.

  4. 4Carry the cue forward

    at the diagram, watch for the unsafe shortcut, close the pass by naming the next same-game record that would make the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints easier to test in a new example.

Record goalAdvanced record note

The timing record task works on variation discipline, layered threats, quiet preparation, and clean conversion. Board cue: red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2. Level job: the record note treats the line like an annotated record file: name the long-term structure, test the forcing line, then explain the final conversion. In Xiangqi, practice this habit: find checks, pins, and piece development before chasing material. The useful test is whether the reader can connect the rule name to the move choice. Replay evidence: the Xiangqi algebraic piece-file notation line begins move one Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; move two Red H8+3 | Black R2=8; inspect Red C3=5.

Replay first1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7

As the record narrows, hold the answer lightly, read the whole branch once for forcing moves, a second time for quiet preparation, and a third time for the conversion check around Red C3=5. For layered threat: final tempo, the plan is not to memorize the line; it is to explain why Black H6+7 changes the answer.

Position checkadvanced

when the plan looks natural, make the branch earn trust, the line becomes concrete at 7. Red R8+6 | Black H6+6. In this Xiangqi dense advanced record, a reader who skips this entry will think grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe is a small detail, when it is the line's warning sign. Write this beside it: The intermediate branch asks whether file pressure is worth the exposed horse.

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What to look at

a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record

Key decision
at the diagram, watch for the unsafe shortcut, the third pass should find the unsafe habit, not merely repeat the notation, so name where grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe first appears.
Mistake diagnostic
when the mistake is tempting, make the cue do work, the mistake check is practical. Check the rule cue before praising the move: the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints. In this Xiangqi dense advanced record, legality is not enough; the move also has to keep answering the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints.
After reading
during the first pass, write the task in plain words, after this layered threat: final tempo record, write one sentence naming 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; 2. Red H8+3 | Black R2=8, red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2, and grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe. The useful memory is the mistake pattern: grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe appears when the reply is treated as background.
Reader focusUse the next four cues before opening the reference material.
Leveladvanced

Advanced records add quiet preparation and conversion checks, so the reader must track file pressure across several replies.

Notation1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7

at the diagram, watch for the unsafe shortcut, find the exact feature named in the cue, then decide whether the opening pair has changed the board or only named a familiar pattern.

Mistakegrabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe

when the mistake is tempting, make the cue do work, the mistake check is practical. Check the rule cue before praising the move: the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints. In this Xiangqi dense advanced record, legality is not enough; the move also has to keep answering the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints.

Next recordXiangqi Advanced Rules: Corner Pressure Setup with Red C7=5

Stay in Xiangqi at advanced level and move from advanced record note to rules and setup, so the next record page keeps the notation familiar while changing the reading task.

Xiangqi advanced record diagram for Advanced record note
Xiangqi advanced record diagram for Advanced record note. beside the first line, write the task in plain words, the record image isolates the dense advanced record problem: red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2, Red C3=5, and the rule cue the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints. The original diagram carries the article-specific cue, while the public reference only helps identify the game family. It remains an original open-license record diagram with the page-specific cue in the SVG description. Source: original open-license record diagram. License: CC BY 4.0 self-authored record diagram. Open the image file.

What this record looks like

With this board cue, read the reply as evidence, this advanced Xiangqi dense advanced record is a 10-entry record file: the forcing branch starts at Red C3=5, but the evaluation depends on the quiet conversion after Black H6+7. Board cue: red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2. Rule check: the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints. The notation uses Xiangqi algebraic piece-file notation. The first two entries are 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; 2. Red H8+3 | Black R2=8, which keeps the explanation tied to variation discipline, layered threats, quiet preparation, and clean conversion.

Position cue

a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record

Unique asset

A self-authored SVG record diagram for this Xiangqi dense advanced record marks red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2. It is paired with Xiangqi algebraic piece-file notation beginning 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; 2. Red H8+3 | Black R2=8. The public reference image pub-xiangqi-red-horse gives readers an open-gallery board or piece reference for the same game family.

Rule check

Xiangqi rule check

Check this before the outside record: read 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7, name the rule source, test the position cue, and keep the mistake visible.

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Rule sourceWorld Xiangqi Rules

World Xiangqi Federation is the rule source to open first; use it for legal vocabulary before comparing this advanced record.

Notation bridgePiece-file notation

Piece-file notation is not decoration; it tells the reader which piece moved, from which file, and whether the move advanced, retreated, or shifted. The rule card should be read beside the notation before judging the plan. On this page the first line is 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7.

Legal testa rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure;

Each piece has its own movement rule: chariots slide, horses step with a blockable leg, cannons capture over one screen, elephants and advisors are restricted, soldiers change after the river, and generals stay inside the palace. For this page, apply it to a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon.

Trap to watchgrabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe

The common beginner trap is treating a cannon or horse as if it attacks freely. A cannon without the right screen or a horse with a blocked leg can make a move look active while the record shows it was illegal or harmless. Here the reader's mistake check is grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe.

How to read this record note

First replay: 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7. Keep the line short enough to say aloud before judging whether the move is good.

Then inspect: The timing record task works on variation discipline, layered threats, quiet preparation, and clean conversion. Board cue: red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2. Level job: the record note treats the line like…

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Record format

Piece-file notation

Read the sample as an annotated notation line, not as a historical Xiangqi game score or engine-approved continuation.

1. Red C8=5 | Black H7+7
Beginner

Beginner Xiangqi records keep the line short, name the cannon or horse route, and stop at the first unsafe material grab.

Intermediate

Intermediate records compare two legal replies, usually a tempting active move against a move that protects the file, palace, or river lane.

Advanced

Advanced records add quiet preparation and conversion checks, so the reader must track file pressure across several replies.

Annotated Record Fragment

Move-by-move replay

Xiangqi record reader

Xiangqi advanced record fragment starts from 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7. It is an annotated record note, not a tournament score; compare outside records for rules, notation, and position type before using it as a comparison example.

Entry 1 / 101. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7

Red opens the cannon file for this dense advanced record; Black develops a horse before touching the palace guard.

Key entry: connect it to a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record.
Position cue
a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record
Mistake test
grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe
Xiangqi notation reader for this annotated record note
MoveNotationAnnotationReader Cue
1Red C3=5 | Black H6+7Red opens the cannon file for this dense advanced record; Black develops a horse before touching the palace guard.Key entry: connect it to a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record.
2Red H8+3 | Black R2=8The horse joins the center fight while the rook claims an open file for this dense advanced record.Pause here and name the rule cue, not only the active move.
3Red R8=2 | Black C6=5Red contests a file; Black mirrors cannon pressure instead of taking a loose pawn.Compare with the previous reply before moving on.
4Red P3+1 | Black P7+1Both sides test river timing, which is the first real turning point in this dense advanced record.Pause here and name the rule cue, not only the active move.
5Red C5+5 | Black A5+5The cannon check is forcing in this dense advanced record, but the advisor move shows why the attack is not automatic.Compare with the previous reply before moving on.
6Red H8+4 | Black R2+5Red improves the horse route in this dense advanced record; Black gains activity only if the cannon lane stays defended.Pause here and name the rule cue, not only the active move.
7Red R8+6 | Black H6+6The intermediate branch asks whether file pressure is worth the exposed horse.Compare with the previous reply before moving on.
8Red C5=4 | Black C6=4Both cannons shift sideways, so the reader must track which palace point is now weak.Pause here and name the rule cue, not only the active move.
9Red R8=4 | Black G5=6The advanced line converts pressure into a palace bind rather than a material grab.Compare with the previous reply before moving on.
10Red H4+4 | Black concedes the record lineThe quiet horse step removes the last guard and explains the evaluation swing.Finish check: explain why grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe is unsafe here.
  1. Move 1Red C3=5 | Black H6+7

    Red opens the cannon file for this dense advanced record; Black develops a horse before touching the palace guard.

    Key entry: connect it to a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record.
  2. Move 2Red H8+3 | Black R2=8

    The horse joins the center fight while the rook claims an open file for this dense advanced record.

    Pause here and name the rule cue, not only the active move.
  3. Move 3Red R8=2 | Black C6=5

    Red contests a file; Black mirrors cannon pressure instead of taking a loose pawn.

    Compare with the previous reply before moving on.
  4. Move 4Red P3+1 | Black P7+1

    Both sides test river timing, which is the first real turning point in this dense advanced record.

    Pause here and name the rule cue, not only the active move.
  5. Move 5Red C5+5 | Black A5+5

    The cannon check is forcing in this dense advanced record, but the advisor move shows why the attack is not automatic.

    Compare with the previous reply before moving on.
  6. Move 6Red H8+4 | Black R2+5

    Red improves the horse route in this dense advanced record; Black gains activity only if the cannon lane stays defended.

    Pause here and name the rule cue, not only the active move.
  7. Move 7Red R8+6 | Black H6+6

    The intermediate branch asks whether file pressure is worth the exposed horse.

    Compare with the previous reply before moving on.
  8. Move 8Red C5=4 | Black C6=4

    Both cannons shift sideways, so the reader must track which palace point is now weak.

    Pause here and name the rule cue, not only the active move.
  9. Move 9Red R8=4 | Black G5=6

    The advanced line converts pressure into a palace bind rather than a material grab.

    Compare with the previous reply before moving on.
  10. Move 10Red H4+4 | Black concedes the record line

    The quiet horse step removes the last guard and explains the evaluation swing.

    Finish check: explain why grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe is unsafe here.

Common Mistake

Mistake to test: grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe. Replay 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 against a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move,, then name the rule or reply that prevents it.

CommentaryOpen detailed replay notesFirst reading pass for Xiangqi Layered Threat: Final Tempo: Match move one Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; move…

Commentary

First reading pass for Xiangqi Layered Threat: Final Tempo: Match move one Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; move two Red H8+3 | Black R2=8 to red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2. Then name the the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check before reading any branch.

The layered threat: final tempo record-reading point is not volume of moves. It is whether Red C3=5 still works after Black H6+7 is named.

The tempting move changes the board now, but a check or capture can be cosmetic if the cannon has no screen or the horse leg is blocked. In this record note, that difference is visible at Red C3=5.

A player importing habits from another board game should slow down at red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2. The safe bridge is the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints.

Exit test: quote move one Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; move two Red H8+3 | Black R2=8. Then explain why grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe was tempting before opening the next same-game record.

PracticeOpen record questions4 questions for checking the record after replay.

Record Questions

  • Which candidate detail in 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; 2. Red H8+3 | Black R2=8 first reveals the layered threat: final tempo problem?
  • What would change in this layered threat: final tempo record if the reply Black H6+7 arrived one move earlier?
  • In the layered threat: final tempo position, which candidate around Red C3=5 is tempting, and what part of the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints makes Black H6+7 punish it?
  • Xiangqi: How would you explain the the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check to someone who only knows chess or checkers notation?
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Beginner recordXiangqi Beginner First-Plan Record: Red C8=5 River Lane1. Red C8=5 | Black H7+7
Same cue: a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record
1Rule square
2Reply lane
3Conversion file
  1. Rule squareStart from 1. Red C8=5 | Black H7+7 and name the shared cue: a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point.
  2. Reply laneCompare the reply around a cannon screen question, a flank horse route, and a before trusting the first plan.
  3. Conversion fileCarry the branch to the mistake test: crossing the river before the supporting piece can answer.

6 entries, 1 plan + 1 reject: one visible plan, one rule cue, and one mistake to stop before.

Length
6 annotated entries
Branch load
Single line, no side branch
Candidates
1 plan + 1 reject
Judgment
Legal cue first: piece-file notation, cannon-file pressure, horse routes, river timing, and palace safety
Depth
Two-move window
Read for
Read one plan aloud, match it to the board cue, and stop at the first unsafe reply.
Watch
crossing the river before the supporting piece can answer
Next cue
Move up after you can name the rule cue without rereading the note.
Review task

Replay 1. Red C8=5 | Black H7+7, name a cannon screen question, a flank horse route, and a guard that cannot, then reject crossing the river before the supporting piece can answer.

Record anatomy

Beginner Xiangqi records are a short line built from 1. Red C8=5 | Black H7+7: one rule cue, one visible plan, and one obvious mistake around a cannon screen question, a flank horse route, and a guard that cannot move freely; one.

Opening line
Start with 1. Red C8=5 | Black H7+7; keep the first reply visible.
Rule cue
Point to piece-file notation, cannon-file pressure, horse routes, river timing, and palace safety before judging the move.
First trap
Stop at crossing the river before the supporting piece can answer instead of exploring side branches.
Ready check
Move on only after the rule cue can be named from memory.

Beginner Xiangqi records keep the line short, name the cannon or horse route, and stop at the first unsafe material grab.

Intermediate recordXiangqi Intermediate Reply Record: Red C8=5 Corner Pressure Turn1. Red C8=5 | Black H7+7
Same cue: a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record
1Rule square
2Reply lane
3Conversion file
  1. Rule squareStart from 1. Red C8=5 | Black H7+7 and name the shared cue: a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point.
  2. Reply laneCompare the reply around a central cannon file, a horse-leg block, and a river before trusting the first plan.
  3. Conversion fileCarry the branch to the mistake test: moving the horse before checking whether its leg is blocked.

8 entries, 2 candidate replies: add a reply comparison before deciding which plan survives.

Length
8 annotated entries
Branch load
Main line plus reply branch
Candidates
2 candidate replies
Judgment
Timing, safety, and shape all get judged
Depth
Turning-point window
Read for
Compare two candidate plans, then explain why the reply changes timing or safety.
Watch
moving the horse before checking whether its leg is blocked
Next cue
Move up after you can compare both plans before seeing the answer.
Review task

Compare both replies around a central cannon file, a horse-leg block, and a river pawn that changes; explain where moving the horse before checking whether its leg is blocked changes the plan.

Record anatomy

Intermediate Xiangqi records keep the same cue near a central cannon file, a horse-leg block, and a river pawn that changes timing; two candidate, then add candidate replies, a turning point, and one comparison line after 1. Red C8=5 | Black H7+7.

Main line
Anchor the comparison at 1. Red C8=5 | Black H7+7, not at a loose theme name.
Candidate pair
Keep two replies alive until the timing or safety test resolves them.
Turning point
Explain how moving the horse before checking whether its leg is blocked changes the value of the first plan.
Replay task
Before opening the answer, say which candidate survives and why.

Intermediate records compare two legal replies, usually a tempting active move against a move that protects the file, palace, or river lane.

Advanced recordXiangqi Advanced Reply Record: Red C6=5 River Lane Turn1. Red C6=5 | Black H8+7
Same cue: a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record
1Rule square
2Reply lane
3Conversion file
  1. Rule squareStart from 1. Red C6=5 | Black H8+7 and name the shared cue: a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point.
  2. Reply laneCompare the reply around a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point before trusting the first plan.
  3. Conversion fileCarry the branch to the mistake test: moving the horse before checking whether its leg is blocked.

10 entries, 3+ candidate points: hold the branch, quiet preparation, and conversion test together.

Length
10 annotated entries
Branch load
Forcing branch, quiet prep, conversion
Candidates
3+ candidate points
Judgment
Every move can change the final evaluation
Depth
Full branch with source comparison
Read for
Hold the forcing branch, quiet preparation, and conversion test in the same replay.
Watch
moving the horse before checking whether its leg is blocked
Next cue
Stay here when you want dense branches, not just legal-move recognition.
Review task

Annotate the quiet move after 1. Red C6=5 | Black H8+7; prove the conversion still survives moving the horse before checking whether its leg is blocked.

Record anatomy

Advanced Xiangqi records turn 1. Red C6=5 | Black H8+7 into a branch: forcing move, quiet preparation, conversion test, and source comparison around a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a.

Forcing branch
Track the pressure line from 1. Red C6=5 | Black H8+7 without skipping replies.
Quiet move
Mark the preparation move that does not look urgent but keeps the branch alive.
Conversion test
Check whether moving the horse before checking whether its leg is blocked appears only after the defender's best reply.
Review task
Write the moment pressure becomes conversion, then compare an outside record.

Advanced records add quiet preparation and conversion checks, so the reader must track file pressure across several replies.

Record note

Xiangqi advanced record fragment starts from 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7. It is an annotated record note, not a tournament score; compare outside records for rules, notation, and position type before using it as a comparison example.

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Real record indexXQBase

Hold 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 beside a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move,. Match outside material by notation, position type, and the trained mistake before judging move quality.

Level useadvanced

Advanced check: quiet file pressure, palace safety, and conversion timing.

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Real record index

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Use XQBase to compare piece-file notation, cannon-file pressure, horse routes, river timing, and palace safety. This advanced record note stays an original annotated record example, not a copied score, table log, SGF file, or named-player record.

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Notation sample1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7
Comparison object

piece-file notation, cannon-file pressure, horse routes, river timing, and palace safety

  1. A
    Match the source type

    Open XQBase as a real record index and decide whether you are comparing a real record index, a rule source, or a position reference before judging the note.

  2. B
    Match notation before quality

    Hold the article sample 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 beside the outside source. Compare notation shape, turn order, and record length before deciding whether the moves explain the same problem.

  3. C
    Match the position job

    Use the cue a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test;. The outside material only helps if it trains the same board, route, tile, threat, capture, or rule-position job.

  4. D
    Keep the record note original

    Use outside move lists, player names, event labels, table logs, SGF files, or database commentary only as context checks; then return to the article's own mistake check: grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe.

Real record index

Xiangqi classic record bridge

Use 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 as the page's working line, then compare advanced record shape against XQBase, the classic anchor, and the trained mistake before opening a full outside score.

Working line1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7

a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record

Mistake checkgrabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe

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Classic anchorCentral Cannon Opening AnchorCentral Cannon versus screened-horse development

Compare the first cannon file, horse development, rook file, and whether the outside score keeps the central file pressure before material grabs.

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Record exemplarCentral Cannon Record ExemplarSearch for central-cannon openings, then compare the first cannon file, horse development, rook file, and river timing.

Beginner pages should match only the first plan and one illegal or premature grab; intermediate pages should compare candidate replies; advanced pages should compare longer conversion pressure before treating two records as similar.

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BeginnerShort Xiangqi record: one notation line, one rule cue, and one visible mistake tied to a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure;.

In the outside source, look only for the same first plan around 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; ignore long branches until the mistake can be named plainly.

IntermediateTurning-point Xiangqi record: the same cue adds candidate replies, timing comparison, and a reason the first plan changes.

Compare whether the outside line tests the same reply choice and whether grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe appears one exchange later.

AdvancedDense Xiangqi record: forcing branch, quiet preparation, conversion test, and source comparison stay in one replay.

Use outside records to compare branch discipline and conversion timing, then keep this original annotated record example separate from outside scores.

This bridge is a reader-facing comparison guide. The article remains an annotated record note and original annotated record example, separate from outside scores, player metadata, event labels, table logs, SGF files, database commentary, and source commentary.

Real record index

Xiangqi real record check plan

Use this plan after the article replay: compare 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 with XQBase, then match the position terms, level job, and mistake pattern before trusting an outside record as a useful comparison.

Open sourceXQBaseOpen record source
First line1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7
Search terms

rook-file contest advisor shape palace point under pressure forcing branch quiet move conversion test red cannon

What should match

A useful outside Xiangqi record should share the notation shape 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7, the same position job around rook-file contest advisor shape palace point under pressure forcing branch quiet move conversion test red cannon, and the trained mistake grabbing river pawn cannon file is safe.

What stays separate

Keep outside scores, player names, event labels, table logs, SGF files, database notes, and source commentary separate from the article body.

What the source can proveXQBase is the outside comparison point

XQBase can prove that real Xiangqi records exist in a comparable notation or database format. Use it to compare piece-file notation, cannon-file pressure, horse routes, river timing, and palace safety, record density, and level shape; it does not prove that this advanced record line is copied from that source.

What this record note is1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 is a record line

This page uses 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 as a compact Xiangqi record line for rook-file contest advisor shape palace point under pressure forcing branch quiet move conversion test red cannon. It explains a level-specific record shape and a mistake check; it is not presented as a copied score from XQBase.

How to compareMatch record shape before names

Compare notation family, turn order, piece-file notation, cannon-file pressure, horse routes, river timing, and palace safety, record level, and the mistake cue grabbing river pawn cannon file is safe. A useful outside record may share the same problem without sharing every move.

What stays separateKeep source facts and article notes apart

Keep outside scores, player names, event labels, table logs, SGF files, database notes, and source commentary separate from the article body. Use XQBase to check record reality, then return to the article's own annotation rather than mixing outside metadata into the article.

  1. Source
    Open the right kind of record source

    Start with XQBase as a real record index. Decide whether the outside page is a real record index, rule document, position reference, table log, or SGF-style record before comparing moves.

  2. Line
    Match the first notation line

    Hold 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 beside the outside source. The first check is notation family, turn order, and record length, not whether the whole outside score is identical.

  3. Position
    Match the position terms

    Search by rook-file contest advisor shape palace point under pressure forcing branch quiet move conversion test red cannon. The outside material helps only when it trains the same piece-file notation, cannon-file pressure, horse routes, river timing, and palace safety.

  4. Level
    Match the record level

    Look for a dense Xiangqi record after 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 with a forcing branch, quiet preparation, and conversion test; compare branch discipline before borrowing any outside evaluation.

  5. Separate
    Keep the record line separate

    Treat this advanced record note as an original annotated record example, not a named game record or copied match score. Keep outside scores, player names, event labels, table logs, SGF files, database notes, and source commentary separate from the article body.

Treat this advanced record note as an original annotated record example, not a named game record or copied match score.

Record references

Xiangqi record references

Xiangqi advanced record starts from 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; compare rule language, record context, classic position shape, and public image evidence before using outside material.

Rule and notationWorld Xiangqi RulesWorld Xiangqi Federation

Use World Xiangqi Federation to check legal vocabulary and Piece-file notation before reading 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7.

Compare
Compare the rule cue in a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record with piece-file notation, cannon-file pressure, horse routes, river timing, and palace safety; the article's notation sample is the first thing to keep stable.
Keep separate
The rule source supports vocabulary and legality checks while this page stays an annotated record note for Xiangqi.
Record contextXiangqi Record Database ContextXQBase

Use XQBase to compare record shape, source type, and the trained mistake: grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe.

Compare
Match 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7, turn order, record length, and the position job before judging whether an outside record trains the same decision.
Keep separate
Outside records are context checks; the move line here remains an original annotated record example, not a named-player score.
Classic positionCentral Cannon Opening AnchorXQBase

Central Cannon versus screened-horse development keeps a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record connected to a stable board, route, tile, or threat shape.

Compare
Compare the first cannon file, horse development, rook file, and whether the outside score keeps the central file pressure before material grabs.
Keep separate
The anchor is a lookup guide for record shape; it does not turn this annotated record note into a copied score.
Public imageWikimedia Commons red Xiangqi horse pieceWikimedia Commons red Xiangqi horse piece

Wikimedia Commons red Xiangqi horse piece is the public visual reference for this Xiangqi page; with the same-game path, watch for the unsafe shortcut, Wikimedia Commons red Xiangqi horse piece works as the open-gallery companion image because readers can compare it with a red Xiangqi horse piece symbol, useful for comparing red-side development and piece-file notation; used as game-material context before the reader checks the article-specific record diagram. It is a source-traced reference image, not a substitute for the annotated record note or the page-specific cue red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2. Readers should use the public-library image for context and the self-authored diagram for the exact position. This public-library context remains separate from the self-authored article-specific diagram.

Compare
Use the image for board, piece, route, tile, or surface context, then use the article diagram and 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 for the exact composed line.
Keep separate
The public image supports context and license transparency; it is separate from the article-specific record diagram and move sequence.
Keep separateXiangqi outside-material ruleXQBase

As the rule cue appears, treat the source as later context, use the Xiangqi algebraic piece-file notation line beginning 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7; 2. Red H8+3 | Black R2=8 as an advanced annotated-record example for Xiangqi dense advanced record. It is an annotated record note, not a tournament score, and is built to slow down a dense branch. External records belong in the comparison step after the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints is understood. The page-specific mistake check is grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe.

Compare
Use outside material to check piece-file notation, cannon-file pressure, horse routes, river timing, and palace safety, source type, and position similarity before returning to the article line.
Keep separate
Use XQBase move lists, player names, event names, or complete scores only as context checks; this advanced record note stays an original annotated record example, separate from outside scores, player metadata, and source commentary.
What to compare
  • Notation and turn order: 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7.
  • Position job and trained mistake: a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record / grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe.
  • Image fit, source URL, license label, and whether the public image matches the same game family.
What stays outside
  • Outside scores, player metadata, event labels, table logs, SGF files, and database commentary stay outside the article body.
  • A public image is visual context, not proof that the composed move sequence happened in a real match.
  • A classic position anchor helps comparison; it is not a claim that this page reproduces that exact external record.
Classic lookup cueClassic lookup cue for XiangqiXQBase: search cue and four comparison checks.

Classic lookup cue for Xiangqi

Use XQBase as a real-record or position lookup context. This page remains an annotated record note and is not a copied tournament score, named-player record, table log, or external database entry.

Search cueXQBase: Xiangqi Advanced record note + rook-file contest advisor shape palace point under pressure forcing branch + 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 + grabbing river pawn cannon file is safeOpen XQBase
1Search by position type

Start with rook-file contest advisor shape palace point under pressure forcing branch. The goal is to find the same kind of board, tile, route, or threat problem before looking for an exact score.

2Compare notation shape

Use the sample 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7 to compare notation form, move length, and record density against external material.

3Check the trained mistake

Keep this mistake visible while comparing: grabbing river pawn cannon file is safe. A useful outside record should make that decision easier to discuss.

4Keep record note and outside record separate

Open XQBase for real records or position context, but keep this record note separate from copied match scores and named-player claims.

Record exemplarCompare the record note with a real source type2 source-backed exemplars for this game family.
Classic position anchorsUse known record shapes before searching for exact scores2 anchors; compare without copying a real score.
Curated reference packWhere to verify the record context2 game-specific references kept separate from the article line.
Comparison pathHow to compare this fragment with external records4 lookup steps; compare, do not copy a real score.

How to compare this fragment with external records

Use this as a reading path before opening external databases or classic-position references. The goal is comparison, not copying a real score into this article.

  1. 1
    Match the notation shape

    Start with Piece-file notation and the sample 1. Red C3=5 | Black H6+7. Compare outside records only for notation shape before judging move quality.

  2. 2
    Anchor the same kind of position

    Use this page cue: a rook-file contest, an advisor shape, and a palace point under pressure; a forcing branch, a quiet move, and a conversion test; red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2; the cannon screen, horse leg, river, and palace guard constraints check for the dense advanced record Look for a similar board, tile, route, or threat problem, not an identical copied position.

  3. 3
    Read it as a advanced record note

    Compare record length, annotation density, and the trained mistake: grabbing the river pawn before the cannon file is safe. That is how this page explains what a advanced record is for.

  4. 4
    Keep record note and outside record separate

    Use XQBase for real record lookup. This page remains an annotated record note and is not a copied tournament score or named-player record.

Reference layerRules checked separately from the record note1 rule source link for notation and boundary checks.

Rules checked separately from the record note

These links support rule vocabulary, notation boundaries, and game-family context. They do not turn this annotated record note into a tournament score or named-player record.

Record contextExternal records stay separate from this record noteXQBase: context only, not copied-score proof.

External records stay separate from this record note

Named Xiangqi game-score and opening-record context for readers who want to compare composed record notes with external record databases.

Linked only as an external record context. This site does not copy XQBase game scores or present its annotated record notes as database records.

Xiangqi Record Database ContextXQBase
Wikimedia Commons red Xiangqi horse piece
XiangqiWhy this image is here

Public reference: with the same-game path, watch for the unsafe shortcut, Wikimedia Commons red Xiangqi horse piece works as the open-gallery companion image because readers can compare it with a red Xiangqi horse piece symbol, useful for comparing red-side development and piece-file notation; used as game-material context before the reader checks the article-specific record diagram. It is a source-traced reference image, not a substitute for the annotated record note or the page-specific cue red cannon file 3, black horse file 6, and rook file 2. Readers should use the public-library image for context and the self-authored diagram for the exact position. This public-library context remains separate from the self-authored article-specific diagram. Source: Wikimedia Commons red Xiangqi horse piece. License: Wikimedia Commons freely licensed file. Source page. Source file