5-2 invasion

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5-2 invasion

(See page 4463 enclosure, 2-5 approach. Charles)

WTD When I first saw the 5-2 stone played, it seemed an obscure place to invade. Later reading informed me that this is the pivot point of black's large formation, and gave 5-2 invasion sequence 1:

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5-2 invasion sequence 1



Other variations following the black atari from inside are:

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5-2 invasion sequence 2

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5-2 invasion sequence 3



If black plays atari from outside, the following sequence is playable:

(See also the reference by Charles above)

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Outside atari 1/3

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Outside atari 2/3

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Outside atari 3/3




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