Overview of fuseki patterns
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Conventional fuseki patterns
- Parallel Fuseki
- Diagonal Fuseki (Tasuki fuseki)
- the Chinese Fuseki
- the Kobayashi Fuseki
- the Mark II Kobayashi formation
- the Nirensei Fuseki
- the Sanrensei Fuseki
- the Yonrensei Fuseki
- the Gorensei Fuseki
- the All Stars Opening (Kyurensei Fuseki)
- the cross hoshi
- the Shusaku Fuseki
- the Parallel Fuseki, Black enclosure
- the orthodox fuseki
- the regulation fuseki
- the Small Chinese Fuseki
- the sub-orthodox formation
- the Hosai formation
- 3-4 point with parallel 3-3 point
- 3-3 point with 4-4 point
- A 4-4 and 3-5 strategy
- Opposing komoku example
- mukai komoku, opposing komoku
- The Miyamoto Fuseki
- 3-3 and a 3-4 black
Most of the less usual types of openings are covered by fuseki not taking free corners.
The set opening through most of the history of go in China - the Chinese classical opening - is surprisingly rarely adopted in contemporary games, considering that the 4-4 point is so popular.