Very large knight's move

  Difficulty: Intermediate   Keywords: Go term

Chinese: 超大飞 (chao1 da4 fei1)
Japanese: 大大ゲイマ (daidai-geima or ōō-geima)
Korean: -

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Very large knight's move

A variety of knight's move which goes even one line further than the large knight's move. Such a move trades greater speed and reach for more vulnerability.

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Very large knight's move extension

The very large knight's move is often a good extension along the side (J: dai-dai-geima-biraki) – for more information, see Three-space extension and Three-space extension invasions.

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Very large knight's move approach

The very large knight's move may also be used to approach a corner stone very loosely (J: dai-dai-geima-gakari).


Often used formations

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From the star point enclosure

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After approach

See fujisan for another example.


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