Trick Play Example 1
A famous example of hamete is in this diagram. Typical continuations for this joseki would be at a or b.
White happily captures the corner, blissfully unaware that Black is intending to sacrifice the corner.
shmolex: what happens if white instead connects on the first line with 2? It seems like black doesn't get the wall anymore.
Mef: If I'm reading correctly, instead of playing
, black will go for the net immediately, white can only escape by giving black the corner.
shmolex: ah, I see it now. Thanks.
The sequence up to results, in a huge success for Black. White has 19 points in the corner, but Black has such a thick wall outside that its value is much bigger than White's corner. Besides, Black a is sente. (The Iron Wall page shows a continuation of this example.)
White can play at to break this hamete. Black must defend at
and
attacks
. The result is favourable for White. The three white stones around
form a big bulge.
tderz the yose seems different. Black got now more than in above variant