Challenge: 'Empty Cannon Rush' - The Secret Strategy to Reverse the Squeeze in a Cramped Position: "Black Rook Advances to File 9, Red General on File 3 - Defensive Counterattack Tactics for the Red Player" - Can you solve it?

The 'Empty Cannon' formation (1 Rook vs. 2 Rooks) in Xiangqi is not hopeless. When the Red General is exposed on File 3 and only one Red Pawn remains as the last fortress, the solution to counter Black's 'Rook Rush' is not just a matter of survival but an art of counterattacking and reversing the situation. This analysis will guide you through each decisive move, from 'retreat the General for defense' to 'blocking the Rook,' turning a passive position into an astonishing comeback. Learn how to exploit your opponent's tactical weaknesses when they focus too much on attacking, and turn a 'trapped' position into a deadly trap.