Overview of fuseki patterns
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Conventional fuseki patterns
- Parallel Fuseki
- Diagonal Fuseki (Tasuki fuseki)
- the Chinese Fuseki
- the Kobayashi Fuseki
- the Mark II Kobayashi formation
- the Nirensei Fuseki
- the Sanrensei Fuseki
- the Yonrensei Fuseki
- the Gorensei Fuseki
- the All Stars Opening (Kyurensei Fuseki)
- the cross hoshi
- the Shusaku Fuseki
- the Parallel Fuseki, Black enclosure
- the orthodox fuseki
- the regulation fuseki
- the Small Chinese Fuseki
- the sub-orthodox formation
- the Hosai formation
- 3-4 point with parallel 3-3 point
- 3-3 point with 4-4 point
- A 4-4 and 3-5 strategy
- Opposing komoku example
- mukai komoku, opposing komoku
Most of the less usual types of openings are covered by fuseki not taking free corners.
The set opening through most of the history of go in China - the Chinese classical opening - is surprisingly rarely adopted in contemporary games, considering that the 4-4 point is so popular.