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Honte Lib 2
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Honte

In reply to the white stone WC, B1 would be considered honte here (given as such in a book by Koyama Yasuo).


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Also seen

In this case the evidence from pro games is mixed. B1, normally followed by B3 to avoid being shut in, is also commonly seen.

Charles Matthews

HolIgor: Honte is not a must. There is a price for leaving a weakness behind but if the gain elsewhere is large enough then a player can go for it. And as the game developes the opponent may lose the opportunity to use your weakness.



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