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3-4 point low approach diagonal - Whole board analysis
When to play it?
With White's star point stone in the top left a white play at a would force Black into a low position across the right and build some influence facing the star point. Similarly, Black playing b, for example, would allow White to force around a. So instead Black plays a to move up to the fourth line and try to combat White's development.
Here Black allows White to play here. White is developing nicely.
If Black plays the kosumi, a simple elegant move, White's position is not so good ( This is a copy of the living page "3-4 point low approach diagonal - Whole board analysis" at Sensei's Library. ![]() |