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Squeeze Tesuji In Action 1
Keywords: Tactics
A six-stone handicap game; White (me) has just played 1, which he vaguely remembers to be tesuji, in order to strengthen his cutting stone. This move is not tesuji at all. Actually it should have been played simply at a. It is Black who now has a splendid tesuji, sacrificing the two squared stones and connecting the circled one:
Black gives atari with
White can at best make a small breach in the black wall, but in return suffers the humiliating exchange of 8 for 9. Black perfects his influence with 10.
For the record, this is how the game went on. White got away with his "nosuji", as only too often. This is a copy of the living page "Squeeze Tesuji In Action 1" at Sensei's Library. ![]() |