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Squeezing Out the Toothpaste
Path: Mistake   · Prev: SpeculativeInvasion   · Next: Stolid
  Difficulty: Beginner   Keywords: Go term

'Squeezing out the toothpaste' is a term sometimes used when a group is seemingly squeezed, but in reality is forced into a direction where it should have been stopped, in particular into the territory of the player doing the 'squeezing'.

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Often contact plays will not stop the finger.

Charles Black 4, 6, 8 are bad. In particular Black 8 is a classic squeezing out the toothpaste[1] mistake.



[1] I'm quoting myself here, a bad habit I know. Charles



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