Descent example 2

Descent example  

When White cuts off , a fight starts. The descent of is correct shape.

Descent example (7 at 1, 8 at 3, 10 at 1)  

If White plays hane at instead and Black defends at , then White leaves a defect to be exploited later. Black forces her into a cramped shape and cuts with Black 11 at a.

Tenuki variation  

The position can be recognised as this double kakari line with and tenuki plays.