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Strange Opening From A Pro Game
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Diag.: Would you call these enclosures shimari?

This wild experiment performed by the top player in the world means that even professionals have no idea about the best way to play in the beginning.

Any comments?

What now?


Would you call these enclosures shimari?

"What else would you call them?" -- Martin Mueller

Bill Spight: "No idea" is a little strong. In the opening there are many plays that are approximately equal. Nobody knows what the best play is, or even if there is only one best play (allowing for symmetry).

What now? I vote for wariuchi:


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Diag.: What next?

mattn: Tengen or thereabout seems like a big point, but maybe something more direct is in order?



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