Priority
Difficulty: Beginner Keywords: Strategy, Go term
Priority can be understood in Go as
- order of moves
- urgent moves
Several proverbs deal with the idea of priority
- in the opening: corners then sides then center
- in the endgame: sente, gote and tedomari
- Urgent points before big points
- Play kikashi before living
- Make a fist before striking
- make a base first, then jump
- surround first, then kill