Bishop's net

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  Difficulty: Intermediate   Keywords: Shape
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Basic position

In this side cross-cut pattern, Black can catch the marked stone by threatening to catch the side stones.

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Basic position

B1 threatens to catch the side stones. B3 catches one stone in a net. Black can be satisfied with his strong formation.

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Bishop

When White lures out her stone with W2, Black builds a cathedral with B3.

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crude

B1 is a crude move. The ladder at a is broken and Black hasn't exploited the aji of his isolated stone.


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