Mr. Udo Marks original problem

Today our Xiangqi friend and enthusiast Mr. Udo Marks sent in his original problem to share, here is his work, solution by the author later on if necessary, please tune in from time to time.

[Remark: C or c = Cannon, H or h = Horse (Knight), K or k = King, P or p = Pawn ...]

(0150)

Problem

Udo Marks
- Germany -

Original

C H H k + + + + +
+ + h + x + + + +
+ + + + + + + + +

+ + + + + + + + c
+ + + + + + + + +
+ + + + + + + + +

+ + + + + + + + +

C + + + + + + + +
+ + + p x p + + +
+ + c + K + + + +

(5+6)

Red to move and mate in nine.