◇ Just read — no move neededFull advisors & elephants vs the chariot
With both advisors and both elephants well placed, a lone chariot cannot break through — 单车例和士象全. The anchors: the elephants hold the centre from c7 and g7 (protecting each other's squares), the advisors stay connected, the king never leaves its post. Note the red general over on d0: it can never step onto the open central file, because the two generals must not face. Together with last lesson's cannon ending, these are the 例和 shapes to memorise.