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Comb Formation
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[Diagram]
Comb formation

The comb formation is always alive. The points a and b are miai.


[Diagram]
Comb formation

The placement at W1 is useless. Black answers at B2, and subsequently 3 and 4 are miai.


[Diagram]
Comb formation

When White attacks the group at W1, Black plays at B2. Now, 3 and 4 are miai.


[Diagram]
Comb formation

White W3 here threatens a snapback at a. There is nothing to worry though, as B4 does the trick.

--unkx80



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