Sacrifice to gain tempo
From a game between Jowa (White) and Hattori Rittetsu. According to Hashimoto Utaro,
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is an instructive example of Jowa's cleverness at sabaki.
If Black takes with
and
, White gets sente to play a big point. It's still not easy for Black to attack the White group.
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