Well, Lelouch's whole thing is pretty much based on everyone else having plot armor, not him. 
"Oh no, we're outnumbered by superior forces!"
"that's ok, just move in behind them."
"We did it, but now we're surrounded!"
"No you're not, there's an unused exit to you left, arm the bomb and leave."
"Yay, we all got out alive and blew up the enemy forces. Good thing they didn't use basic military strategy like we thought they were."
"Yup, that's why I'm awesome. Now excuse me while I go and have an awkward friendship with my best enemy. ta-ta!"