DR178 pairs Natural 8 vs 8 Tie Push (Two-card Player 8 matching two-card Banker 8 standoff) with Question-Driven Modality (Self-Test Triage): learners verify 4-card natural Tie leaves Big Road depth d_k unchanged, master Natural Standoff Resolution Appending Green Tie Slash, and eliminate drawing a tiebreaker third card when both hands hold a two-card 8.
DR178 drill board (PPBBPPPPBBPBBBPBTBPPBBP): 11 Big Road columns, 19 Big Eye Boy, 17 Small Road, and 13 Cockroach Pig marks.
Column 2 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 2, the one that just finished, with Column 1.
Column 3 has 4 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Different depth → blue (≠).
Common table reading watchout: Comparing the wrong columns. Compare Column 3, the one that just finished, with Column 1.
This bead is at Row 2. Column 3 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).
Common table reading watchout: Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 3 stopped exactly one row above this bead.
Two-card Player 8 matching two-card Banker 8 standoff
Natural Standoff Resolution Appending Green Tie Slash
4-card natural Tie leaves Big Road depth d_k unchanged
Drawing a tiebreaker third card when both hands hold a two-card 8
Score a 4-card Natural Tie with a green slash and zero derived marks by diagnosing off-by-one column lookbacks and Case 2b vs Case 2c mixups
When practicing Natural 8 vs 8 Tie Push in DR178, Question-Driven Error Audit focuses on Natural Standoff Resolution Appending Green Tie Slash so readers verify 4-card natural Tie leaves Big Road depth d_k unchanged across 11 streaks of PPBBPPPPB-BPBBBPBTB.
Engine trace DR178 for Natural 8 vs 8 Tie Push verifies: Column 2 has 2 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Same depth → red (=). Across 17 Small Road dots and 13 Cockroach Pig slashes, diagnosing off-by-one column lookbacks and Case 2b vs Case 2c mixups anchors every lookback.
| DR178 Drill Dimension | Coordinate / Rule | GMU Modality Action |
|---|---|---|
| DR178 Matrix Coordinate | Two-card Player 8 matching two-card Banker 8 standoff | Question-Driven Modality (Self-Test Triage) |
| DR178 Rule & Depth | Natural Standoff Resolution Appending Green Tie Slash | 4-card natural Tie leaves Big Road depth d_k unchanged |
| DR178 Diagnostic Target | Drawing a tiebreaker third card when both hands hold a two-card 8 | Score a 4-card Natural Tie with a green slash and zero derived marks |
Verification step 2 in DR178 reads: Column 3 has 4 beads. Column 1 has 2 beads. Different depth → blue (≠). Through Question-Driven Error Audit, Natural 8 vs 8 Tie Push achieves score a 4-card natural tie with a green slash and zero derived marks over 11 streaks.
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