Special Properties of the Corner

Fights in the corner do not always obey the simple laws of liberties. One also says that strange things happen at the one-two point.

Special moves in the corner:

• The Belly Attachment Tesuji
• The Two Stone Corner Squeeze
• The Descent tesuji
• The Ugly descent

Shapes whose status is different in the corner than elsewhere:

• bent four in the corner
• twisted four in the corner
• rectangular six in the corner
• Big eyes can be small in the corner
• Bulky seven in the corner
• Rectangular Eight In The Corner
• Square nine in the corner
• Seki in the corner
• Five stones on the third line in the corner

See also:

• Corner shapes