Thickness Example 7
Keywords: Strategy
This example comes from Sakata's Go, vol. 5: How to Sacrifice Stones.
Dieter: I understand that Black has built influence but thickness? After and
, Black already has to resort to contact plays such as a or b. Thick positions should not be in trouble so fast.
Bill: Well, this is Example 9 of Chapter 2, 厚みの作り方 (How to make thickness). If Sakata calls it thickness, that's good enough for me. :-)
And don't forget. Black has a kikashi at c.