Overview of fuseki patterns
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Note: many conventional opening patterns have been reevaluated during the AI revolution. In particular the early 3-3 invasion under a stone at 4-4 has become a cornerstone of post-AI opening patterns. See Openings reviewed with AI.
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Conventional fuseki patterns
- Parallel Fuseki
- Diagonal Fuseki (Tasuki fuseki)
- The Chinese Fuseki
- The Kobayashi Fuseki
- The Mark II Kobayashi formation
- The Nirensei Fuseki
- The Sanrensei Fuseki
- The Yonrensei Fuseki
- The Gorensei Fuseki
- The All Stars Opening (Kyurensei Fuseki)
- The Cross Hoshi
- The Shusaku Fuseki
- The Parallel Fuseki, Black enclosure
- The Orthodox Fuseki
- The regulation fuseki
- The Small Chinese Fuseki
- The Sub-Orthodox Formation
- The Hosai Formation
- 3-4 point with parallel 3-3 point
- 3-3 point with 4-4 point
- A 4-4 and 3-5 strategy
- Opposing komoku example
- Mukai Komoku, Opposing Komoku
- The Miyamoto Fuseki
- 3-3 and a 3-4 black
- Lei Fuseki
- Jabberwocks
- Katayama formation
- Yamashita formation
- Pseudo-Kobayashi Fuseki
- Toramaru Fuseki
Most of the less usual types of openings are covered by Fuseki Not Taking Free Corners.
The set opening through most of the history of go in China - the Chinese classical opening - is surprisingly rarely adopted in contemporary games, considering that the 4-4 point is so popular.
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Unconventional fuseki and fuseki for fun
- The Manchurian Fuseki
- The Upper Manchurian Fuseki
- The BlueWyvern/Funky Chicken Fuseki
- The Great Wall
- Under The Stones Fuseki
- SwedishFuseki
- The Fushigi Fuseki
- The Bermuda Triangle Handicap Fuseki
- The Split-Fuseki
- Zen-style
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