Cutting the ogeima

    Keywords: Shape, Tactics

1. No other stones around

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If there are no other stones around, an ogeima can be cut apart.

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Black B1 through B5 cut White, and although White threatens a ladder with W6, Black has sente and can avoid this.

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This way of cutting depends on a ladder.


2. Other stones around

2.1 Keima - kata

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Produces a windmill (pinwheel).



2.2. Tobi-tsuke (jump attachment)

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2.3. Degiri (push and cut)

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2.4. Keima - tsuke

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2.5. Kosumi-tsuke

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Looks worse than the keima - kata.


Cutting the ogeima last edited by isshoni on March 18, 2008 - 13:59
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