Problem Set 3. Advanced All problems Black to play {{Dia 894}} {{Dia 895}} {{Dia 896}} {{Dia 897}} {{Dia 898}} {{Dia 899}} The shoulderhit Black 1 settles the shape on the top side first. Both diagrams show Black in a position to block off the right side. 2 {{Dia 900}} {{Dia 901}} The plain extension (left) is a good play. After it Black can attack on the right side. (Right) Black 1 here is heavy, and still leaves the cut at A behind....
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Index of shapes Anonymous shape {{Dia 930}} Attach-extend {{Dia 931}} Butting play {{Dia 932}} Bamboo joint {{Dia 933}} Angle play {{Dia 934}} Arrowhead {{Dia 935}} Bend {{Dia 936}} Cap {{Dia 937}} Cat’s face (see bulge) Big bend {{Dia 939}} Clamp {{Dia 940}} Asymmetric shape {{Dia 941}} Attach-block {{Dia 942}} Contact plays {{Dia 943}} Big bulge {{Dia 944}} Extension {{Dia 945}} Counter-hane {{Dia 946}} Double hane {{Dia 947}} Cross-cut {{Dia 948}}...
Index of terms 123 principle ABC principle almost sente amarigatachi amashi approach plays blocking off calculated risk Chinese style compound shape compromised diagonal connection counting cramped group direction of play disposable stones double-purpose play driving play efficiency eye shape fixed shape flexibility focal play following the opponent round forcing play fourth line gain line Guanzi Pu/Kanzufu haengma half-blocking play heavy shape hem play invasion point invasions joseki katachi liberties light shape miai mole play nose plays open skirt playing close pushing from behind probe radius-five shape reduction play sabaki sacrifice sector line second line shibui submarine play suji tesuji two-dimensional shape vital/key point vulgar play wasted play WYSIWYG
List of proverbs Any fool can connect against a peep Attack with the knight’s move Capture the cutting stone Cross-cut? Extend! Don’t butt towards the centre Don’t go back to patch up Don’t peep both sides of a bamboo joint Don’t permit the bulge Don’t play 1-2-3, just play 3 Don’t push into a knight’s move Extend three from a two-stone wall Killing two birds with one stone My opponent’s vital point is my vital point Peep directly Play at the centre of three stones Play hane at the head of three stones Play hane at the head of two stones Play lightly to counter influence Ponnuki is worth thirty points Preserve symmetry Stay away from thickness Strike at the waist of a knight’s move
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