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Getting ahead with a one-space jump
Keywords: Tactics
When Black is not strong in this part of the board, his running group is most probably under attack. The basic move for defense is a one-space jump. Thus getting ahead with a one-space jump can be recommended. Another case:
In this nadare variation, White 4 (rather than a) tries to get well ahead of Black.
This continuation is nearly forced. White has better influence than would be gained with White a in the previous diagram, and Black cannot yet cut at b. Authors This is a copy of the living page "Getting ahead with a one-space jump" at Sensei's Library. ![]() |