Trumpet Connection Shape Problem / Solution

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Correct order of moves according to the 8 dan

The black+circle stone becomes redundant. This is a fine example of the B2 Bomber, and of the major inherent weakness of the tiger's mouth connection.


FCS:

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White to play after 2 and 4

What is the correct response to B2? And if W3 and B4 come next, what is White's best move then?

FCS:


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This is the response to Black 2

--HolIgor


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