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5-2 invasion
Path: InvasionItinerary   · Prev: LowInvasionOfMixedThreeSpaceExtension   · Next: PlaysAgainstLowChineseOpening
    Keywords: MiddleGame, Joseki

[Diagram]
5-2 invasion

(See existing page 4463 enclosure, 2-5 approach. Charles)

WTD When I first saw the 5-2 stone played, it seemed an obscure place to invade. Later reading informed me that this is the pivot point of the large black formation shown, and gave the following sequence:


[Diagram]
5-2 invasion sequence




This was all very well.

However, the first time I used it, my opponent played atari from the outside with B4, and I got a poor result. It was some time later that I was shown a sequence to deal with this. See below:

[Diagram]
Outside atari 1/3

[Diagram]
Outside atari 2/3

[Diagram]
Outside atari 3/3






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