Challenge: Xiangqi: Red Attacks 'Xich Bich' Formation - Black Rook 2 Retreats, Red Rook 6 Advances - Can you solve it?

A classic 'White River' formation with the Red Advisor on file 5 securing the center. Black Rook on file 2 retreats to avoid being 'massacred', while the Red Rook on file 6 advances straight into Black's palace. Is this a 'Empty Cannon' or a 'Rook Retreat'? Let's analyze!

Challenge: Xiangqi: Red Attacks 'Xich Bich' Formation - Black Rook 2 Retreats, Red Rook 6 Advances - Can you solve it?

Challenge: Xiangqi: Red Attacks 'Xich Bich' Formation - Black Rook 2 Retreats, Red Rook 6 Advances - Can you solve it?

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