35PointLowApproachOneSpaceLowPincerKosumiKeimaInvasion

    Keywords: Joseki
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Invasion Joseki

B1 itself is an uncommon move, but the two choices that appeared were a and b.

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Var 1

W2 here is somewhat forced

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Var 2

Cutting is much more natural, but then B1 serves as a probe and B3-B4 is exchanged before making life in the corner. However, the black+circle stones are separated and White can next seal in the corner with a, so this looks more like an emergency measure by Black than a real joseki.


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