35 Point Low Approach Two Space High Pincer
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Keywords: Joseki
This pincer was a favourite of Sakata Eio when he was in his prime, in the 1960s. There aren't many variations that are commonly played.
This is the normal variation. Now Black can play at a, or sometimes b; tenuki at this point is also often seen.
White 3 at 5 is an old idea of Kitani.
White can also attach on top like this, after which the move up to are a normal continuation.
For followups from here, see 3-5 point low approach, pincer, attach on approach, develop on both sides
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