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Flying off orthogonally
Difficulty: Advanced Keywords: MiddleGame, Joseki, Tactics, Strategy
Charles The 'flying off' feel is like this:
When Black cuts with A large-scale example.
Here This concept has something to do with motare, but appears at the level of suji.
Black succeeds, no doubt deliberately, in starting a complex fight, rather than just playing out a corner joseki. (One can note that not too many of the worked-out 4-4 point joseki lead to large-scale fights, if you believe the books - but that may be a problem with joseki as definitive sequences, as much as anything else.) Sometimes the way this is expressed is of 'incorporating' other parts of the board into the fight.
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Finally here the fighting affects the opposite corner of the board. This is a copy of the living page "Flying off orthogonally" at Sensei's Library. ![]() |