Joseki-related life-and-death example 6
Keywords: Joseki, Life & Death
Found at Beginner Move Function Problem 3 / Solution
The exchange of
and
is usually considered a bad way for Black to close the corner, because it leaves aji at the 3-3 point. I guess, that in most cases, it is better to play at a or b instead of
if he wants to secure territory.(Playing
might be useful to make White heavy sometimes.)
White uses the aji with an 3-3 invasion.
Varations given by SnotNose and Alex Weldon
Anotation by Klaus
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/18/7da8682c32cd2f1f5b1098ba8443a6a7.png)
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/46/eebb57d98cb6d0e01ef3b93a00c5b509.png)
here result in a local loss, leaving black overconcentrated.
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/5/0576fe6069394c9c3a874e7b45728bb6.png)
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/22/a64cbb5d5835a51cb4195efedc1415b8.png)
![[Diagram]](../../diagrams/35/8bf0f8d754a743b4c83a83f49d4cee26.png)
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