3-4 point high approach, two-space high pincer, inside attachment

  Difficulty: Intermediate   Keywords: Joseki
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Inside attachment  

For a long time this was considered as not joseki. However in the [ext] first game of the AlphaGo - Lee Seedol match this sequence was chosen, reminding us that we should not be too dismissive.

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Bad for White?  

The Suzuki - Kitani Small Joseki Dictionary gives this as bad for White.


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Awaji-Rin  

Charles Matthews These moves were played in Awaji Shuzo-Rin Kaiho (B) 1994-02-24, colours reversed. Normally black+circle is considered to end up on a very good attacking point. In that case the position in the lower right, as we look at it, had a floating black group to take into consideration; so that the middle game had started.


3-4 point high approach, two-space high pincer, inside attachment last edited by cadburys on September 25, 2017 - 14:33
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