Flow of the Stones
Keywords: Go term
Flow of the stones is a metaphor for natural, harmonious development of play, by both players, that is suitable for the position.
Examples
Example 1:
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Go Seigen (W) - Kitani Minoru, Moves 10 to 15
This example comes from the New Fuseki era, 1934. In Now I would play this way (Ima nara ko utsu), Go Seigen comments on this game.
does not extend too far because of Black's center (
).
welcomes an invasion, also because of his center, which will provide support for an attack in that case.