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Nirensei v Nirensei
Difficulty: Intermediate Keywords: Opening
Games reaching this position after four plays were seen in the Shin Fuseki period, but this opening only became fashionable around 1990.
Black came to avoid sanrensei, playing 5 here: to which the common answers are a to d. These are now all thoroughly researched, to the extent that that has any meaning for go openings (fuseki). The fashion for this opening only died down when interest moved to mini-chinese patterns a few years ago.
Uwe: I have not found any pro game where
Charles Matthews If Black plays simply on the right, and then makes a double kakari on the left, this is surely an adequate result for Black.
Kris: Some discussion of the relative merits of the lettered responses by white would be welcome. Discussion of responses not listed is welcome as well. --KrisRhodes?
Charles While
When I see plays like
Bill: I think that there are still a lot of good plays after Moi, I like a wedge. Maybe k. The asymmetrical wedge when the opponent has extended on one side is an idea I got from Sakata.
Charles I presume Bill means this
This sort of thing happens in Takemiya games of the 1990s. Black may invade immediately at the circled point. Nirensei v Nirensei statistics Nirensei v Nirensei first game This is a copy of the living page "Nirensei v Nirensei" at Sensei's Library. ![]() |