3-4 point distant high approach, corner keima

    Keywords: Joseki
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Corner keima

Black aims to take the corner and remove possibility of white attaching at c. White can respond at a or b or tenuki.

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White takes the outside

This is a common variation. B4 may choose to push one more time at a, exchanging with White b, before playing at B4.

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White pushes

White can also push with W1. The points a and b are now miai. White will often tenuki in this case.

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Black starts large avalanche.

Black can resist and try to start the large avalanche joseki.


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