Enclosure techniques
PageType: Path Keywords: Opening, MiddleGame
Background
Typical enclosures
- 3-4 5-3 enclosure (small low enclosure)
- 3-4 5-4 enclosure (small high enclosure)
- 3-4 6-3 enclosure (large low enclosure)
- 3-4 6-4 enclosure (large high enclosure)
- 4-4 6-3 enclosure
- 4-4 6-4 enclosure
- 4-4 7-3 enclosure
- 4-4 7-4 enclosure
Less usual enclosures
Opening theory
- Extending from an enclosure
- Double wing formation
- Preventing enclosures from growing in fuseki
- Double enclosure
- Ryojimari
- Allowing two enclosures
Opening formations
- Enclosure opening
- Orthodox fuseki
- Mark II Kobayashi formation
- Sub-orthodox formation
- Hosai's formation
- Regulation fuseki
Middlegame theory
- How secure is the small low enclosure?
- Invading an enclosure
- BQM172
- Probe
- Probe popular misconceptions
- Reducing an enclosure framework by a shoulderhit
- Reducing an enclosure framework by capping