BQM 423

Hoshi Approach? (O.O)  

Veggieboy: This usually doesn't happen, but some people approach the 3-5 point at hoshi. Usually, I play, hoping for this. Is there a better way to punish?

Karl Knechtel: at seems like basic instinct, digging back into the corner and making it hard for Black to settle. In this line, White could try at , also a common shape idea (avoiding hane at the head of two stones).