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RULE 1 VS RULE 2 BOUNDARY · S2B281SR · K=2

Small Road Rule 1 vs Rule 2 Boundary [s2b281sr]: Reference Depth 5 vs Active Depth 1 → Red (=)

This bead is at Row 2. Column 3 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=). In boundary comparison [s2b281sr] (r14-quintet-taper, depth slot 1), Small Road (小路 (Siu Lou), k=2) contrasts Rule 2 Boundary (Downward Row Continuation) at Column 5 Row 2 (Red (=)) against its opposite branch (Blue (≠)) at Manila Entertainment City tote boards.

C3 vs Active
D5 vs D1
Rule 2 Focus
RED (=)
Rule 1 Branch
BLUE (≠)
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Lookback 2
Engine-Verified Scoreboard · 20 Hands

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Big Road P P P B B P P P P P B B P P B B P P B B
Big Eye Boy = ≠ = ≠ = = ≠ = ≠ = = = = = = =
Small Road = = ≠ = ≠ = = = ≠ = = = = =
Cockroach Pig = ≠ = = = ≠ = = =

Boundary [s2b281sr] (3-2-5-2-2-2-2-2): Small Road k=2 at C5R2 vs Ref C3 (D5) → This bead is at Row 2. Column 3 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).

Big Road B is Banker, P is Player Roads under it Red (=): repeating Blue (≠): breaking
Step-by-Step Mark Proofs (Rule 1 & Rule 2)
Small Road Boundary Mark #8 [s2b281sr]

This bead is at Row 2. Column 3 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).

  1. Column 5 goes down to Row 2, so use Rule 2: look 2 columns back, at Column 3.
  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.

Verified Reference Data

Key Facts & Table Specifications

Boundary Coordinate [s2b281sr]
Small Road (k=2) · Col 5 Row 2

Shape r14-quintet-taper depth slot 1 on Hand #14 of 20.

Reference vs Active Depth [s2b281sr]
Ref Col 3 = 5 Beads | Active Depth = 1

Rule 2 Boundary (Downward Row Continuation) resolves Red (=) while the alternate branch resolves Blue (≠).

Verbatim describeMark() [s2b281sr]
This bead is at Row 2. Column 3 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).

1. Column 5 goes down to Row 2, so use Rule 2: look 2 columns back, at Column 3. 2. Column 3 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).

Boundary Pitfall Check [s2b281sr]
Thinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 3 stopped exactly one row above this bead.

Tracked across 14 marks on Small Road in [s2b281sr].

Ask-Road Split [s2b281sr]
Next B → BBB | Next P → RRR

Rule 1 and Rule 2 produce opposite derived colors on every next-hand split.

SIDE-BY-SIDE BOUNDARY · S2B281SR

Rule 1 vs Rule 2 Boundary [s2b281sr]: Small Road k=2 at C5R2

Benchmarking [s2b281sr] across Manila Entertainment City tote boards, Rule 2 Boundary (Downward Row Continuation) on Small Road (offset k=2) pairs Column 5 Row 2 [s2b281sra] with lookback Column 3 (depth 5) at Hand #14: This bead is at Row 2. Column 3 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).

Rule audit [s2b281srb1] for Small Road (k=2) [s2b281srb2] matches Column 5 Row 2 [s2b281srb3] with Reference Column 3 (5 beads) [s2b281srb4] to produce Red (=) [s2b281srb5] and Ask-Road B=BBB vs P=RRR.

Side-by-Side Rule 1 vs Rule 2 Branch Table [s2b281sr]
BranchCoordinate PairDerived Verdict
s2b281srf1 Active (Rule 2)s2b281src1 C5R2 vs C3 (D5)s2b281srv1 Red (=)
s2b281srf2 Alternate (Rule 1)s2b281src2 C6R1 vs C3s2b281srv2 Blue (≠)
  • [s2b281srq1] Primary branch (Rule 2) [s2b281srq2] at C5R2 vs Ref C3 (D5) marks Red (=).
  • [s2b281srq3] Opposite branch (Rule 1) [s2b281srq4] against Ref C3 (D5) inverts to Blue (≠).
  • [s2b281srq5] Trailing Ask-Road probe [s2b281srq6] after 20 hands reads B=BBB and P=RRR.
GEOMETRIC COMPLEMENT · S2B281SR

Why Rule 1 and Rule 2 Invert at Depth 1 vs 5 [s2b281sr]

In 3-2-5-2-2-2-2-2 sequence [s2b281src1], Small Road (offset k=2) [s2b281src2] tracks structural depth between Column 5 and Column 3 [s2b281src3]; derived-road colors never stand for Banker or Player [s2b281src4] and each shoe deal [s2b281src5] is independent.

Table Reality Check

Myth vs. Truth

MythAt boundary [s2b281sr], Small Road can produce the same color whether the streak continues down under Rule 2 or breaks to a new column under Rule 1.
TruthThinking "no bead at this row" means blue. It is blue only when Column 3 stopped exactly one row above this bead. In [s2b281sr], This bead is at Row 2. Column 3 has a bead at Row 2 too → red (=).
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