Two step hane

Black 1, Black 3: double hane  

A two-step hane, commonly called a double hane is - as the name already suggests - two hanes played in succession. It is a response to White's hane-kaeshi at . Usually it is quite a powerful play, if the local situation allows it.

See also

(throughout Sensei's Library, the common term double hane is used instead).

• Double Hane Followup
• Double hane example 1
• Double hane example 2
• Double hane example 3
• Double hane example 4
• Double hane example 5
• Doublehane on the first line (a beginner mistake)
• Ryobane