al i ATTACK AND DEFENSE Akira Ishida FeAbout the Authore AKIRA ISHIDA tas born in 1949 in Tokyo, second on to 2 2-an profesional go PlkyerHe became profesional pup atthe ag of te nde ro Fesonalshodan wight years ln, ad hat ben ezing rapid pro imo 73 Sam 1979 He has made bis mark on the tousmnent scene as wel, having Finished fst or secand nf events thru 1979; 1972-won the upper dvson ofthe Ota ranking) tourrament 1976-Mhised second inthe Prime initers Cup tournament 1977-fnshed 2nd in the T-dan bracket of the Kise turmament 1918 the Shinin-© 1979-9on the Shinia-0 tle He was avared the Kido pie for outstanding tecuigue in 1978, JAMES DAVIES ‘as bor in 145 in Phdadelpia He sted mathenati st Obed Coleg andthe University of Washington, but in 1970 the gxme oF 0 Grew him 0 Jepan, where he haved since, An amateur ($-cu) Player buts semiprofenional writer, he busted oul uneroxs ows and coun mapzine atts on go ATTACK AND DEFENSE by Akira Isida James Davies Kiseido Publishing Company Tokyo, Santa Monica, AmsterdamPublished by Kiseido Publishing Company (CPO ox 1140 Toye, Japan © Copyright 1960 by Ishida Aki al James Davies Copyright 197 by Ishida Akira and James Davies This book is distributed in Europe by Selinak en Gowinkel het Para Allis reserved according tointemationl law Thishook lorany parts thessol may not be eepaodaced in any oom with- out wrtlen permission from the publisher ist Peinting January 1980 Fourth Printing September 1997 Painted in Korea PREFACE ‘The mide gave the mos tangled and chat pat ofthe game of go. By the ime the ag i reached vy game ha developed i its own post wy, andthe same santion never seems to come Up ences Yor dest the vast very of forms, thee are cern brs ices that shine through and reveal order i the chaos: pi tiples wich a contact moves for defese, oncontact moves for tuck; techniuce sch ts Ialng and spliting. Knowledge of cise Senet to any payors props; dis book atempts to explin then, Onpnizaion (Our main themes the egy and actos oflargecale phi Then ace covered ln Captre Two to Four, which fom th core of the book. Chapter One sets to sage by dnc the tia balances that the Rgiog ie all soot, Chapters Five and Six on forcing tnd inducing ad necnayreinements. Chapters Seven and Fight then apply thie knowledge to the invasion and reduction of lage tnd small ftsewora, Chapter Nine conden ko iting. Chapter {Ten offers sma and ee in the form of twenty flloard oblens Proreqistes We asume that the reader falar with he bas move of the me ~ the diagonal move, bane, onesface jum, ec. — and that Ih knows what push, a ca, and an smason ue If he doesnot, he should reed Val. 1 of tise, nde Betuny,and nd out. We ao asure that fair with elementary tacts lad hrs ete, ~ and that he Know the mening ofthe term "al Ac tual, noel tact knowledge is needed to compreerd this bok in-a general may, but ome such knowledge wil prove necessary to follow stim deal and even more wl be Zequired when puting fits contents co ue, Reader who are defcent in atc should work Through Vol. 3 of tise, escaution At soveral places, such athe ends of Chipters Two, Fe, and Sox we fave ince tater long sequences fom profenonal ‘ay. We put thom in becsus we hough te reader might ike to fee how profesionas use the technigues Being disused, bot fe finds ther uninteresting or incorpeeenabie, he may ap pat them without breaking te ontnuy Reminder Go is game; you ae fre to devise your owa states and play wherever you want Ifyou Na ~ ine if you le ~ 0 wha? The more exyerinents you ty, the more Intresing the game trcomes, This book wil show you plenty of good move, but we do hot mean to imply that they ate tho only god move, o hat you fra bid youre to theme encourage every reader To develop Acknowledgements (Our thank Richard Bosch ofthe lh Pres, without whose encouragement tnd peoding we might never ave Shed. “ohm Power for profteading snd syst improvement The many profesional player, ng 2nd dex, fom whose ames we have borrowed without lay Ging ord. The Nikon Ke forthe ute oftheir faites Tokyo, Japan Aira iin Desemier 1979 James Dates ‘TABLE OF CONTENTS Chapter One Toutory and Power Chapter TH ‘ticking Strategy (haper Toe “tacking Mowe Chapter Four Detese Chapter ive Forelag Mons Tading Moves Chapter Seren Reduehg and lain Large ramewerks Cote Tasos into Thvee Spe Extensions (Chaper Nine Ko Figs Chapter Ten "roblens (Gude to Farther Stay se 6 10 “a2Chapter One ‘TERRITORY AND POWER Attack and defense provide most of the extement fa go, If stones could not be eaptued and groups killed, th eae would be Gull Indeed. Go player are supposed to bea rational calm, cleat {ng ot but tht oes not otp them fom enjoying the thal ofa Tatkng and watching thet opponents wriggle end ssc. It could ven be argued tat go appeals to teen human smotions se do hunting ad ware Siratepaly 45 well ax emotion, tale and defense are of (peat importance in go, especially lathe mide gare, Thy a, fac, deeply invaed withthe mia gar ht le would be aif flu to consider the one without considering the other. Before feting caught up inthe mbject of attack and defense, acsodingy, We Ought to make sre we now wt he basic purpose ofthe ld is pame is 1s not to atack otto defend; them are means ater than end. I 1s 0 be found, neon, in two fundamental Balances, whic als corespond to hun diver the alan of erator and the balance of power. The Balance of Tertory By the tlance of tetory we mean the balance of definitely onitlled areas ~ the trtony that Buck has secured so far stop sed to the tertry that Whit has secured, I hs balance im Prtan Ye, because wnoever lad nat the end ofthe game fs tho winner! The balznce of tertory ia te middle of the game i Tos dee, but er el important, Since go ls terol game, thebulance of teritory is always primary for And sine go is a strats yame, knowledge ofthe blanc oft story i a primary factor tn planing ste. Kuonlag how you Stand inthe balance of areas scued ofa els you what you hae to accomplish inthe ace of potential terry and no-nan'and = stan your goals, Knowing yout gsls pay ines out hanes of fining & wining rtey,Prfesondl payers ia sous {ames keep a constant watch onthe lino of eter, soetines fvaatng i at almost every move. We donot sug! that you go that fa — you should not dstact youre inthe mile of ht. fg sequence by worrying abou wnrelsted terol qucntons— bo Iheever the fighting des own and you ind yourself wording What t0 Go nex, it 4 goodies to sat by estimating the blece ef territory, ‘That rises the problem of how to eatinate lnc the bound ties of most territories tend 10 be somevhtwnartted dering the mide game, an ext sumer vale wl bo herd to btu One an ty to make reasonable conjectines about what wil happen ix the endgame and thus determin a precise value for each pce of Testy, perhaps usng certsin averaging tochnlguce, but Dis it Ted for evens proessonal to do accrataly, and the exer i lel o be worth the ins tire, ‘That leas one to make rough extinats of tnt, to what Tooks Ihe the nearest mule of fve—ten points het, chiry Ove her, et. Ths method canbe weft, but il time eonstaing fad its accuracy ts not too mach to be ted pon. A few bad tints can sot the sot balance by ten to twenty plas, or tore, and a numeiclestinate that that far off le aot wth sch Tho simplest way to etinate the balan of terior, and the ay we want to recommend fo the mide gare, isto atch the black and white aces sans each ocher dist. “This lack ter. Yory i about the sme see a hat white one; that lack eto it 4 big as hoe two white oats put tote and soon, Tia metiod is quicker than any ourercal method and le ascrate enoigh to steer oe avay fem gros setgic tant, which Isa that it regutes, ==Tate the game ia Dia. 1 for esample. 1s Blak’ tom, and onsiering the tlive pions of the tale stones a ove ike A or Bscems areopite, A asty player would probly pay atone ofthese polns, What happent however, If Black estates fhe balance of tetany? Disb "The upped ie dive fs al. lek has the right half, and ‘ve grant White cose of the lft hal, thse two area roughly cna White has sal teitory inthe lower sight and «tamework ln dhe loner eft The later aot abaltly scare, bt not ‘ubble about that t's tothe white group in the ower ht enter, I is dead; White would have trouble making even one ey, Int alone tao. Since point with + toner on It counts dot, this piece of black tty e almost twee a ga took, and Alont tice big ae White's Nolaigs the fower ht and lower Tet combines ck has a large eto lead, th tha comforting kcwledge to gue ut begin omer Ing Hicks next move, How about BEA, o lack tn Dia 22 Die 2 Dia 2 This siting mow, ands Black play i White may ight back by Jumping to 2. Wit tld white wal of 0 the nge, ft is aot Iinconceible ta Black ght en up Belng captive in cig way, The fat that he wen she encounter in the right half f the board oes not neessly mean that he wll win ts one too. Thi tine Df pay involves ll sorts of atl ks, andi Black adopt it there Iya very rel chance that White wil segs an pct. The same goes for ck Bin Dia. Wat then should Black do about his tinged stone a Ds, 12 We sine he aeay has ig teeta ead ah alo osc Ae i. He can do that wih Black 1 and 3 la Dia, 3. Ihe heey on I the same spt wih Sand 7 he fine triton in the comer 10 Same tt Hone he ha it i rir ed nn show te fehting and lays ike ths, he can There sa Japanese svg that rich man should’ pick qua tls’ The player who las nthe balance of terior shoul ry to Ahiize the game by playing safe and simple, It ht opponent Iho wil welcome combat,Next lets examine the position tn Dis. 4: Wate to play. Wo fs eating in the Plane of etry this ine? Whst should White 44 Conair White Aan B lower right, which age but open atthe bottom, atlas definite je shape. Whe’ ony chance es in taking advantage ofits weak sy, notin 2 rinor way Uke euting at A, but in a major wa, ke Invading at & From B White can escape wo eter the ator the Ht =e Das Dias White has noting to compare with Bak’ large tty inthe ‘upper let 0 Blak lads interior atthe moment. Can Waite fren the balance by cutdag at A, ie at Lin Dia. St Back vil force him throug 11, then defend te lover side at 12, How do luck’ and Whites tetas compare ow Tho lage one White Tas jst nde on dhe ight sie About equal to Blk large one fn the upper lft (count and very if you wih), But Blacks upper kt comers tigger than Waite mal upporade rectory, Black's Ietsie erty He bigger thas White's lefesde weioy, and Black's lower sie, after 12 Da, 5, ger than Whites tower Side Blick fas 4 consierble Tea. I seems that if While Jets Hck defend the lower sd 12, he cannot win Ti Black has a vlnerabaity hts game 1s is group inthe =10 Dis 6 Dia. 6 This jonition fon one of de Japente tubo’ se, ani the seqpence shown the oe actly ayes, White invaded ot 1, Black let hin out to the deh, seifeing two sone ia oder to Play 10 and 12 invent, thon defended t 14, but White 15 meant That ho sll dd ot have to saree, s0 he could nt sop tocar oct sgt A. White's iatason waa 4 auecss A few moves late Wie went back to outs A, and what with dhe prot taken on the Tower td, the gn bectme reontbly cow, Black as il hee, Tut his group was tl weak and Whit was able to cha i toward theft then mse 2 move that hentened both ia the lower ft omer. Black, under peste, defended incorrectly and lst the fumes, White's strategy wat eared with toryht, invade, and try to neste consi — the strategy to follom wen one i tertonlly Being is exactly the oppose of the sategy for wen on saben, Estimating the balance of tr tory and choosing one's strategy scoring i not sfc, But ‘nay layer fat ake hep, "The seson mye thet they a ust oo enh pi the ex sitenient ofthe gato sto and cmider what actully happet ing, but peshage they ae alo In the pp of primal aman ee [Naturale tell that most anima man ied, have a te for instinct, Mich hunny hsory canbe viewed a's sung for fenitory Men hive alanys been most aroused when thelr home temton’ wat thestened with Ivan. We can se these instin's st work onthe po Bar to, 'A one extene we have te player who i 0 jelos of is oan temitory that he protects i aginst the slightest Anew; who ‘onan forges attack in favor of defense: who lees though timidity. At the other extieme We have the payer whose jealousy gull the wc bard; who tes not to et is oppoaeat hae ny tetoy at all, wo usualy ons up losing large roupe of ore fxtended stone, Thee people ar deluded. They undertund the once of emit, bot they Ince dhe fitting of the rnemingef balance ‘The Balance of ower ‘Me have sendy obuoried that tho balans of tortor inthe mide gune is ot deck, Ii constantly ain. What governs the way shi? The two player sl or oharwbe is one obvious factor, bu ht bing equal the way the blancs of tesitory site ie goveod by what we hall cll he banc of poe. The payee wo Iu inthe balsnow of powers the player wove roups a stronger, of placed where they exert mote lnlenoe This payer finds Ht wlatvty cay to enlarge hi own tester, teiues his opponents, and take the ila, He can play with fresdom. His oppoaet, whoo groupe ae wesker or mom sur ‘rounded, ke ore often ford to ie way and defend, and finds it “ie to extend hisses o taketh inte, IF the Blane of 2- Iestory proviter the goal in the pe, the balance of power pro ‘ides oe ofthe Keys for escing eluting the balance of power f ener chun etnating the Balas of entry, Perhope for that ceauon, if + panes pro Felon is asled who i leading ina game hi reponse ky 0 We that black or White earn This word Iecally nena sick fd thickness in go means sagt, o power, What hei tying that Blok o White lade, not nosey in th blece of toy atthe moment, but in tho Balaeo of power, and in he balance of “Thre ate 20 snany ways in whch power can be wel thats Jar to kw where to mart giving enampin, Hero ae thice of the ore common things that Us player who os the balance of ower ean olen do Dia, 7. ss ha ven White fine tntory on the upper Ais in exchange for «power thick wal. The way For im f 6 This power shown inde next diagram, Di?Diz & Ho shoud attack and path White spat ls wall, He continues artacling nth 3 and §, den cows the omer with 7. This give him a nice Pe of tertory that White canot ly Jove, Hi thilaose has yielded ‘rol n0 nt own immediate viii, Tot in another prt of the Bed, The ‘often how power works 2: tavade Di 9, Back holds te balance of ower in tht les poston too. His ‘ute wll solid and the white group ‘Shove i tin eo the stage eae foe a Dia 1, md White hat no chole but to Jet im link ap with 2 and, Blac’ power advantage & oaverted into sentra advantae Dis, 11, Wf Whe esto capture Black by paying 1, Black hanes a 4, connects at 6, ete at and his poston sddenly nes its power fl, Giving aa ta Would accomplish nthig, 0 White's four sone re dead. 3. cutand fen. Dia, 12 Woek's over wall ges him a gut fund of power in Ihelower sight. In view ofthat, how should he pay here? De 12 Dia 1? ia 13, He shold cut with Land 3.1 White pgs 4 to 10 he faa able to escape, but his group rermang weak and Black ic Dulng wp power in the centr, Ihe nes this power by invading Beat A is hacarcsin the ower ight coer wall ead Up earning Pim profit on the upper te, These thre example could be surararzed by saying that the Bayer ho holds the Dalance of pomer can play agrenively. He Ahoule Took for weakness in the enemy stores and she erore Tis opgonent hus chance ta dsfend, The player who behind in the balance of power, convey, should play with caution and esi vn by so doing he hat restore the power equitum, power ful to have, the it ean be worth spending moves fo acquire. Reaizing this ean change one's whole ate toward fhe game, Onelesns to evuate moves, not only In tem of tt Amount of erory shy create or cesoy, but alo in terms ofwhat they do to the balance of power. One lens to uid up thick ‘ext ad infteace, then ts tern fou prot later. One learns Dis. 16(1~2) Dia. 4. This s anode of the Tapanese author's games. Black 1 was probably a musa, for White 2 was beautfa reply. Hemay fave had no dest emitoril vale, tt beamed owe hvousout the lghthand hal of the bead, and i stengthned White's postion by destroying lac’ teat A. Furthermore, twas ents ‘is. 15. (next page) If Black enor tf pay 1 in te lower uf conte for example, White weld prs of 24, end 6, ping power st every step. Blick’ poston wosld be cmpross ats 8 fences shape end ts nvnee would be ronteted to he lt ede, While Wat's wall woud domsaatetwe-hirde of the bomd. This ‘Dis, 16. So Black anvored Waite 2 with 3, and wih th balance ‘of power at stke thre was nothing foreach Hide to do but Koop Pushing back agsinet the otter. Thi Kod of power stage & frequent occurence All he monet inthis gry were eset. Dia 16(2~ 7) The reader an text inl by playing through tis ego and ase ing himest at each stp what woul have pened he mone has6 es ote: is eH ei Heke | FEE j Die 9 Dia.20 ie 17 Wie omits Back pays 1 and 3. White's ines comely vans “ie 18 i Black ot , Whit ges thre and comes. ‘ie 19 IE White omits, Back ten there, teaonn Die 20 Black ents White bends round im ith 1 a3, ay ofthese fon seurnss won be lay fore payer wo res isha Dis 21 (oon pau) I Whit mores lack’ las nomen Di 16 veut black wl extend to 1. Bees ping ifnce and power, ‘Gi cins at the stahreat hog nt next Gap, ‘ia 22 Back ina ea It White gore lack walls in wih 3.407. Oner ths hepens Whi nya wo, He ows pking mores complet to wate “a3— i 3 Ht t Dia 2 2elewhere Dia 25. Whit, of course, dl not Sore Back 1 be et at 8 Ws would ake ue off or subject to folow the succeeding mone in fia (Back 17 shuld probably have en at), ut White had foseedsd in evening up the balance of power in the cease and Fewet onto nn te gue. Note shat if Black next dw out hit Sone at 11, Wite wil extend sah below 14, ang sasting 112,16, and 18in exchange for more power in the cen Dia 23/7 20)Die. 24 ia 24. Supese fo comparision, that White had answered Black 1 at 2 Black would bavefored him with 307 then taken the Key point in the center at 9, dong esenily what White di nthe hae frame shore, (Bick should actualy have played 1 at 9.) White 2in this diagram help Blac to fom ag famework embracing the Jef side and i hows poor eporeciton ofthe balance of estoy White aeady Beads socue terory Because of hseaptue ofthe Upper ltt comer, s0 his strategy should not be to aoquire more ferry butt cnc Blak ouside pover Tost a an san asliaine ean for tertory, behav a thst for power, a mich of history canbe owed as tras for the Foner, much can sho Be weed sta sogle forthe ater. It Interesting that the midale ume Se go canbe vowed inthe same ‘may. Wc fcr elton or power, e more portant shard to Sy probaly the two ae about ogel Whet mates eto be sware thot tow ay sich thing a balance of tory anda balance of Dover totale ate of kow ty stand ducing he ame and fo bull Your steep around tem 20 Chapter Two ATTACKING STRATEGY Te often happens that dung the opening one paye wl skimp fn safety inorder to uid patrol lead. The oer payer's Job then becomss to overtake him by attacking his weak eoupe, It Ty also hapren that Both ies nave weak groupe that attack sch lotr. This hsper dai with the bac stage of atack. ‘What does it meant attack? The obvious anewer o this quextion Would be thar t moans tying to capture ones and Kil soups, Pat this isnot alvavs correct. One must not let oneself become sessed with king and cating, ike a cera Layee we new Whose sie purpose tn the gune was the destmcton of eneay Hones. This payer was perhaps an extreme eas. Tero’ meant othing to him ues i consied + dead grovp, He mastered all foams of the evesteating tesa and eronzed weaker opponents, Tt he generally fred badly ait player of equal oF greater sense Dia. 1 Shows tis player performing es Black, Black Vis an un sonable plcernent, but AC Is ipical of his rye, For the next thieyeighe moves be Ouhts domealy to hold White to on eye, jen though this means runing the eater portion of his own te. Hilo He nary siceods, but i the end he has no aver to 40, fo White lives Coaidesng how mich potenti terior he had Pefere he stared this tack and how Lee wast witha the Ouerton Yohar shoul Black 1 instead of te? Anover Play Lt 21done begs ose wy he lt 0 frequently ‘ne evening, alter deopping hit ninatenth contcate ame <0 the local expert, thi player docidd to evallow his pride and ask what be was dolag wrong The expert by way ofp i ot is, 2 painted to the point marked, a i, "Would you play this er” No, of cure nl “wot ‘rene doen't work? ca “Sof pay demontating wth th moves in Di, 3, not only val you espe, but Ihave driven you ght though the mide of iy ven terry ané I hve eating pias le all wp and down tho Lie there you ean minke double str jut be ing ay "Well, thas what you Seep doing every time you try toils ‘up and al’ the expert sd te ‘ould be taking he sks, nt hi opponce ‘After tis ls gre shanged remarkably He continued to attack, but no longer in the syle of smd cha by an undermanned coy fcavaiy. Now his methods were pttemed after neal infonny vance, viieh pans ground and takes te to consis ga, fen if that mans Tetting the enna survive He sated te wi Taore often, and his rating went up. He sll ocalnaly bought flown sls soup ~ some of his opponins imply refed tose the aeed 0 defend, and others had an outright det wish bot these sucess no longer matered much to, for he had auned Yo exchange dhe pase of making the ener’ de big forthe fubthe pest of making him ive sll. If anyone aaked hte no out the purpose a atacng, his ewer woul not “To cape nd Kb "To gin estoy, or To ga poner ‘Altai to Gala Temtory How dows eo» gain tentory by atsking? The best way 0 x Blkn is with fw single exaples, Dia. 1. White to play and atlack the black group on the loner fie. Shouldhe attack from above with Aor below wih #2 Dia. 2 (Our player remine stg tthe Board fr s longtime, thinking about the sveblance between Dia, on thls page and Dik. Ion the last. Slowly the light dawed on hin, He raid that he had or modeling it styl of pay afer the Chg of the Light Bia He mas embarrased to tak how fool he had been ‘After el > mused to himoef, tthe player withthe weak group hoto npllt itm Black A slht sem natal bot shat move would not sto, an R sides At the moment, however, he Ino an adequate over bane from which re Fate alte upper ade at 13 with 16 to 24, but Black was able to bal eat by playing 17 Black faced» decion. Soul he keep pleyag de with A, oF sould he connect at BP Which move ete gong t0 try to il White, 1 woud be the ror, bat Whit asthe soraet emp a 2, and Becaieof he ting x + eee sw erDia. 15. Hex the shoulder move at 1 is efectre. Once agin White's best reply it probably to run oxt with 2 and 4 and ge ap His stone on tho lee, Ihe plays 4a 5, Black wil course koe oe pushes Blak nto a facing him further with 3. After White 4, lack ear aga 3s McK is ning weight, and he threaten to tart a scouad stack at. Gz. Whi 2 is doubt for tev respons and fetorl prospects were bad here to begin tssence of go, The satisfaction 2 proesing it ftisfction of lly it through brute lene wha they uceod, but when they Whe Dis 1 the begining of this cha at Gi alos vay wien. white poup in feta Tae brute Mores more would be Back a. but Bones on the sight Bin the cade ine file a ber vay Foatisok?Dia 18 How Wate replled at 2 fd. Blick kept, leaning oni center, 30 he de ais of wie tones fing tem would be with a 0B, and then the ser ett lay between the tw pone bide for «op dW sal cl such attacks sting ek, Back pay on he ight setDa? Dia 6 Bask to phy. This tine the poston ffm an amateur fae, What should Black's seta be? reader should have no dif | able to ep the nti by atl nti nyDia. 9 Black should play to spt line between them re I White ep at 2 Blick keeps him dv fen father apr han in Dis tack both of them? In this dy then split between ap, and B, taping the lowe 9 and 11 fh ofet { Pie SSS EEE o ‘* Di 2 Beets a 1.1 Bk nse from Glow th 2, ite Dig. 3 If Bs defends from a and connects at , Te | tently out of danger (White). The cut Din. 2 worked very nicely; both Dia, and Dia, 3 ae solendd eels fr White, One should not conclude, howerr, ha EH == A cus are god. IFyou et af something that te enemy can afford to give up, the eut may actualy be cousterprodctin, helping him to steneten hie postion Dia 4A white cut her, fr istance, would be atodous. The wo stones White cuts of ge coptaed all ht, bot the expt ot very bg and Blick 2,4, and 6 do wonders for Hac’s post 462 whole Ifyou ae going fo cit smal like this, you had Dia 5. Sometins i more effective to hed the enemy's sonet ‘ogee than o hack thom pat Here, for example Dia 6, Black can easty fd 3, but Hesow has rch better defen shape thea he ta Dia. 7 lasted of euting We spat, Black should pesh him Together with I, then undermine his oye sce with and chase hin Ut nto the center, Black sl aking prof, and Whitin much nore rule, {Cn you tell he aifevence between a good out and tad — be feen what the enemy can aod to stslce and what he cannot? {inthe nox evo page me hat collected in examples of uty one Bd and some not Which are wick?ia 74. Good! Black is an ideal ext, White cannot en surrender ether group, but wl ve a hard sine saving both of them, Black 3 ans towed And, ‘Dis. 15, Ba! Black wiliag’y turd at 4 fn onder to squeeze White mor effectively. White has (pined pittance inthe corer and lost forte on the outside Note incidently that Black tresiens 2-b-< ‘Din. 16. It White plays 5 i tho at igri at 1 Boe, Hacks ‘Din 17 (ext pps) Instead of eating, Wt should approach a1 = the oyestoaing tej If Blak cooect at 2 (his best rey) White can ik under at 3 Die. 18. Good! Although Black 1 cut off enly one stone, xp tacng it oul be very big, White accordingly tes to save it with 2 through 6 but Blick 7 thseone A an Die 19, Bad! White igncees Black 1 and invades the right ie | ih, Adige Bae bins eh omer the ft tht | ‘Dix 20. Fu fom cutting, ek shod connect at 1 and ssc White pays 2a Black wedges ina 7. | us cs vp two Hons, ean ating = Dia 7 Di 18 Din 19 Dia. 21. Bad! Blick 1 deans A so White has to aver at 2 sd Blac oaths fur stones wih 3 Yo for grand toa of wboat tele point, In view ofthe balance of tntory sr not nee Ty enough to win the game, White 8 begins to theses the tangled ‘raup and ger ovt the Hnluenor ofthe black wal nthe lows cand ths aia pst of White's ro vay strengthenwith aladderbock 12 and White gaye ata a 3, White could have made «double tr Dia 22 Back should stack White's group as 4 whole with 1 24, but then Black 3 would have ended the uetinew of te He may’ note able fo lt, ut he bang «wall that soo 3 wont Hck 3, Nex inate wih his wali th Lower If and may lead to his ting Diz 23, (ext aides the tan The ladder is broke, 10 White 1 sons into two atacable paris ‘we wosld lke to follow the atc tipsn with 1 ost to Note that White eats wih very litle in the way of teary, while Blk has tomtony 0 potential triton sont cvrywhere, 10 f White can wis wil Bevtetinony to what can be ssomplised by attacking, 2 -s-Chapter Three ATTACKING MOVES In the Ist chapter we considered the sustony of attack, In this one we tua to the tates for nplementng the state) Make Non Contact Moves In the resin of human conta, the Bac tedinlqu of attack is to make forceful contact withthe tng you ate aking. A bo stacks ht opponent by punching im, a weaer by eapoing. ith hi; nln undo anything by hoverag ot of reach Caesars tines ed sword, peat ad batring ans — all Go ont to conquer Gaul. Moder warfue suite bombs and mises, but forenfil,srming contact eta te bas ie By analogy wth Us, beginning go payer might bly asm tat the stronger attaching moves en the go Board ae on fact moves, which acu touch the shones being attacked. This sumption may Bicone Hrengtheaed through experenes whe the bepiner nds that hi opponents cntact mows ae ie on that came him the mort toute, Cut and trot becomes and atc in contact his moto, This ed The reaier might ke to fone back though the est chapter tat With smhig other thar the pp bing tala. Ti sachin The rs ‘don, 80 he solidifies — strengthens — his poste nals the contact attack 4 contsdcory mone, anda probable Siting ln cotact with + stenghened enemy stone, te very ely a fight in which both sides Usually nope fori askand-orth ‘Dis, 1. Fora conse example, les tke this postion, White Swans ta attack fe lowe Back group inthe lower Aah, What wl Ippen if he choos one of the thre kay Joekng antict ays, Dist Dia? ‘ia, 2 (A) Suppose he plays tho haae at 1. He an ik up long but whee i marching, or rather eran, slong 's Tormey Toco group i uequling sai =, This the worst peable way Tor White the right eds Ye cond ie, Hl topfet PEE eT Dict ‘ia. 3, (8) NeXt In tne for appraal is so cut a 1, but this rake because the enemy can afford to 1: Black respons with 2106, Ths de he i dot the ost dage to w cace aan Bick’s group becomes 210, Note also how White 1 i in ht ek 2 i Nooo ofthe contact is 5 (ext page) compion vith the 2 Wit can juny i to goed wets, How then should oe) Se hn dang de 2 inthe center, 30 a tod Dia 6 More i equed, An ataciing move must be eer ust00h Black can get outwith 3, be lever weakest a Ale i ‘dhe goap at whole beng strongly atarked ‘ration with 1, White rakes re, making toon spp attack flowed 5, Hak contain ths way, White wil probably Ge, Note that ing on his al pin. ‘White not Profit and kep up his aac, 7. tack the white center group. 1, White ha ite choos bot to eonnectProblems The flowing tn poblssr aplcatons of sve rte o i ace pags. a ould stack from the ight diction enone running bate, In thet the det * Dae Probie 2 on-ull shape, the black | she white wroup tn(ores page) If Black defends wit 3 an ine, heels i center a Dis 13. Her pole IF Wi fend by payag 1 2, wnite plays ing sain Tas is the key er diction, Blick would hieing 04 ape ‘ntanly Dis 8 ig st 3 sc plays thi han a 1 — if ‘might respond at 2, — bot dampie dhe 5 Black in seriou iat, White 4 takes nother ey point inh ape, 15. (vex pas) IF Blak jmp to 1, White ap im with 2. sy rb pone: Wt ein tet, whe a capture four stones at wll with a ease that the Upper side seal beac “Ansner o problem 8 ng hin 2s from thi ih 3 and White contin ainsi sold postoncat a4 By throwtaghai is group owrtow for the othr hal, Sl Wh between 2and 6Chapter Four ‘DEFENSE, Having akon long ad detailed look a the strategy and tactics of stack, i tine for ut tm sho problem around and view it ‘om the de ofthe defender, This wil requ las ue, The ain -oit willbe covered ino chapter, ‘One reason for this fe that defense is intsinclly ease than stick, To ee why, consider th amples poe can, th at tack and defen ofan elated stone, take fous moves to pre ‘ne stoe, oven inthe efident shape shown in Di. Tt would take only a move 1 defend it~ Blk after White 3 for example ape i ny, cating hard, Killig groupe that const of svc stones even harder. That i wast makes the indirect and doe: attakang stratepes of chipser two necesary. Ing, the odde are ‘elghted favor af the dlender ‘ecaise of thls, one may dreop a tendency 10 sis defensive duties to let nol weakness go wprotcted in ores to ep forming ahead, To an extent this a heathy thing Defense i ot foductie than oeme, and the compulave defender generally Toes, On the oer han, nepieting defense can ely be cated 00 far. We have sen auineroe examples of how the nthe ean make {entry ot gan other advantages without actualy Kling the group es atckng, Those ide effect’ mot not be forgotten. One of the ist things one aan about de way profesional ply ie that they do defend, roqunly even when t sem that they could get ty without defending, Du? ia 2 Ths poston ars n 2 ee in the second Melin Lexgue between Kita ad Go Selene is White's (tan) move. Should he invade the femework Black is buding on the upperside, or xy fo break up Black's more exsblished loveaidefertory, or thou ho ele hls own ares on he let ide? What would th eeder have done? -a1-ranking perfect we of is thihnes nthe upper ‘White anti OF cote he caanot acl il he white soup, ‘ot eget fifty points of tetory on the Tower ade he wl F seed tok he il win sya to ook mich betes, {Bu more doesnot ok teenovhite terion one igh ak, daDia 6 ‘ia 6: kata, however, id nothing of the hind He defended the sal knot of white stones inthe fower middle sien by playing 1, nd i Back ha reeponded a he war lain to defend i ight sie group with, ‘White 1 isnot tho ied of defense move that one el ashamed to make, I is early a maloe point arrears the balance of powes, wih age inlet effet on the lover left, and upp ses. Once ne ses i played ook ait pene, Stl is ain uncon Is to defend Dia. 7. Wack, if permed, would atk both the fie white stones below, iting their ange point, ad the large group en the Hight si. Wie could undoubtely sve both groups, but he would ‘hve fo scramble, and whe he wa eeling he would not beable 10 do anything el, Pycholgialy too, bing sci story i ot an enjoyable expeencs. Laok at the expeson on» player's face when he is on the vege of losing lage group — the til slenched jw muses, the uted BM, the pint of dear the yes. I much ewer on dhe nerves top th attack the baby ‘ending ay, bere becomes eet, at Sakata di in Di =99- Da? Dia, & This is + more recon! Honinbo sume, the players bing Yoshio Ishi (white) and Rin Kaho, White to play. BY now the reader mut cee that eid’ next move sein 0 be defense, tat evn eo, he ny be srpied when he sees Bi & i -1-Dad Dia 10 ‘Di. 9 Ish played 1, Surely, one fet, tha vas take te was playing inside his oan tertory — but White 1 was comet. Note Muay dhat tis move, and no other makes the sight side wc spovp absolutely alive, Net secondly that White hat another weal 1woup nthe ome lf so by defending at | he npeveatinga double slack, Note thirdly that Wate 1 sno nal interme of tetany, fox aext Whe ean jump int the upper et omer ao, and one right le he as a tente play at 6. Paying 1 ie worth or tan ‘layin he largely neue are nthe center would be, ia. 10. Suppore Black blocks fst at 1, White 2 the comect seapons, ut Black gies ata at 3. Compste thie with Blake, White din Di. 9. The danger of being rendered ysis by a Black ‘placement at 2 instead of 11 a9 tonal argument infer of ‘ocupying this ey poi eu 4 ven topking profession players make defense moves lc these and go onto as (White won all three ofthe gues sore), tere mus be soxehing basal comect sbout then. Comes down to the balance of power. When yon defend your mea ‘ups, you gun power, and Ut elps you todo whatever you have -n- to do next, Ifyou lee your group weak, you keep hang ay ‘ound them —toretirct your ates elswhere fo ave geting them into trouble, We pat attack before dbfens a tis book, but in rave Ite geerally the other way around. Fist to defend and Inne se that your own goape areal healthy, then to go forth and lack wth conience roe of the bse sate of che me, Te takes nape ll to defend pod ie ike this The somes commonly require ae one sce jumps, extenions anes — ‘moves that everyone ows, Spell sll is needed oaly when one Stgilag for one's ie So the idea (0 say ou of wouble and never be ald upon co sere spl sls ~ bata yry 0 lier kaos, that sips ihe Te ge oo mpl, and mala the most of Your postion Sometimes eau that you pay close tothe ne between if and ‘ath. Por that reason, we rh nex to dhesubjestof defensive teu Defend with Contat Plays We sow inthe last chapter thatthe strong aching moves uually old mating contact wih the group beg attacked. One Imiht expect moves made forthe opposite purpow 1 have he i otarncrinte emi es aa egal : ireta mete hea t eee + fia number of standard oes, eles Stee ts profiona ay ‘Die, 1. White to lay. How can te def his two ones in the ‘peri? Dia. 2. The contact play at 1 fs he ten Since it Uroetns fo link White's tw podtions together, Blak wl py with @ hate shoe a below. 93is, . He can escape by paying 1 and 3, but then he foe ‘double stack at 4. It bei to sae it Iftide grovp, be wll Tay to abandon tho atone on th lower ie hie not «vey stfctory defense, White I Se coret but White 3 sto slow De dieh a) et nde hae fa) onc etaa ia, 3.18 Back opi 2, White pe at 3 hen rs bck a3 ek ha fo ames nbd ne wi Te er We ‘roves bes nog. ‘Dia Wt dow bck at 1 fit, den pepe at 3, Back ‘would make 2 bamboo joint with 4, getting hr food he ‘Di 3 Contning om D3, Wie ys 7 ia eae, then Ie wi 9. Black 8 as {tes Tower potion somewhat, be it Sa pee the ey ep ‘ia 6 Back hues fos sore wth 2, Mt can Ink up wath 3 f0"7. Taw sits an exehage, ech se dang the ethers ponon, but White hy the tt of Doce Hie sor ay connote and Bins we taiy‘ct op: Rack shoud eck ‘wh th le rate ef play thom In Das. 3nd ‘Dia. This potion igh ae nana cap ams. Wite ha to Std ain Seren elt Das Dad Died Dall ia, 9, The right pay ts the conta play at 3, Agist Bick 4, White descends at 5, Ts attachment and descent ae a muchuved eferive oombinaon, ‘ia. 10.1 Back persists at 1, Whe can get oot with 2 and 4 This is aot at all ike Da, B, We bas better shape and Blck’s corer i stating 1 Tok wenk If Black play 3 at , White cts 3 aad captures Ble way into the open. The eater should work # out erin, Dis, 11, Back dove bettar to connect st 1, Now he can oxt aS when Whit anes at 4, bar Whit lve and ha soveel cus of his own to sim toward. Mort important, he has eansged to avoid Ipiag is ston onthe Tower le -95—esis} * + Dis 12 Dia 12 Die 1 ‘Dig 12, Here White het to sar for ht two stone on the ight sid. Hs nl tosh ane a before ‘ia 13, He rah the attachment x1 Blickhanes 2, White cosets at 3. From tis toe ae many vations, snd White may Totes stone or torre, but there way he canbe dated sa whol. By sastng + ight, Rack 2 tetually makes tener for ‘White 1 ten, ‘ia. 14 Black does better to hane on hse with White nes tack st him with 2and , playing contact moves tothe it. ‘ia. 13. Black can capture a stone wth and 3, but den White sy 4, whieh pes hima tatisctory postion ‘is. 16 Black es to prevent Wie in te ast dpi by extnting at 1 hore, White les at shown, Next he ca rade the ‘omer at Ath eu sntlerable fr Black 4 o/8iS]| oSi8y efSis) ort tet ae BH HES teetag! 4 oO é Se2| 180i: 3, Es. tH Ate t Ht i EHH Deis Dis Da ‘Dia. 17. Another contnstin rom Dis, 14 wes Black acing 1 and 3, hoping fo make 7 and 9 sete, White spurs the serie and jumps ito the center wih 10, Hither tls boqunos or the one Da. 15 woald be reasonable for bth ses. ‘ia, 18. What if Black answers White 1 by connecting at 2? He ‘expects Wit 4, lack 3 ving White wth inadequate ee shape, Dt White extends at 3 and exchangsr the ove for the semen The xchange favre Mim: the corer large and Black i eft with ‘avout eutig pointe and weakness, ‘ia 10. Haig sen thee examples of tachments made under neath enemy Hones, ook at wo examples of ataclinents ade ‘top Here White wants to gre his group on the let ide « more ‘Seddon the enter Dis 19 Dia 20 Die 21 i, 20 Ye does this wih the contact playa 1. BY playing 2-6 "Black gin sente and forces Wie oaks a empty trang othe sls helps Wit eteye ape: vse White ain te of ae, There Salo the cut a8. White hr reinorod hlnoalf gis svc ‘ia. 21 If Blck replies at 2, White's penton improves corse bly cfen without Mirth play. For example, Bek cn no loner ep atin sent, After White he ast play once moe a -97-Dia, 22 This is 2 running bate, Blak’ immediate concern isto defend hls L-shaped group of our tones, and there astand ‘ontet teu for him tou Dig 22 Di 23 Dia. 24 Dia 23, Blacks play i 1. f White dave back a 2, Black can dvance to 3 in the cenfor wth no feat of Being et. Bsc tay tls prove tefl in mala yes ater on, onal down whet ver tery White est tae o the upper sie ‘ia 24. IF White fests Back with the hane a 2, Black make the cour hare at 3, eoond cotati, ‘Dia 25. (next page) White pes ata at, bu Black gives counter star at 5 ~a third eontct teu. White 6 and Black 7 fellow. The os not very attrac to White, v0 he wil gneraly contect 8, By gling his stones on top of Whites He this Blk. has ‘worked his way nealy int the eater, The diagtnal connection 9 completes his shape and pes Bim god next mone ate ad Stcifleing unimportant stones, ae Rack dot in Di. 25, ls an ‘important defensive technique. A player who commited imei? 'o defend every stone that he put onthe hosed would be sung nkosi a, Leamington of ky tlig 98 Dia 25 Dia 26 Di 27 Seonnecte For Whi, whether to anewor Back 1 wth 2a Di. 23 or 2 fn Di. 242 iil chloe, There a ante in which Dis. 23 {5 rathr subi, but thoe te aa fa dh Di. 24 jus aps Black to develop. Sometimes one play is preferable, sometines the oth ‘A clos slave of the contact ply i he shouer pay, which ee diagonal adacat to a enemy stone, Since contact la ae such uf defensive moves, it b rasonsle to expect shoulder [ays to come ln handy too. We donot want to gv the fale Presion that contac lays are sarect 100 per cent of the te, #0 ext isan example in which souldr play i beter, ‘Diz 25. White histo delend Mie group on the let se One ‘naturally reals the contact tes ata which he used in Diss. | to 6 before, bur after Black, White c, Mac dhe int gig to have ‘uch sey te a8 he di then, The ear ean te th quence ted eacorer White's problems for inset. ‘Da. 27. Te alernatne to playing atthe edge would sem tobe ‘o jmp inc the enter with Waite 1, but that invites the peep at 2 tnd diagonal pay at 4, nie attacking comblaation, Whites file tows one has to move faster when under aac. <9Di 28 Dia 29 Dia 50 ia, 28 The coset move isthe shoaker move st leech ‘more vigorous and effect than the cnsapace jmp inthe lst agra. Black ignores, Wate asa tong continetion st ‘Dia. 25, 1 Buck makes the natal esonse of pushing wth 2, White meets him in contact st 3. After 41 9 more conta ay), and Dare at and White has escaped. This beter for him than Dis.27 ‘is, 30. What i Black tes to pletce the sep a 12 Whe ex. changes 2 fr 3 prepuatin, then pues throu at 4 After 12, ‘Whites sn bare mat and Black's attck has aed bly, asa rom Profesional Games Finally let usse some of thes coat and shoulder ten being ‘wed in profes lay, The folowing ae five cae eu, ia. Case 1: White © pay. Black is thetening t play the sequnce Bak e, Wie, Blok cand make teitony ea both the gt and loner ses whe atiacking, o White hast defends two Stones. The reader can proably ges! what hs ext more wl ‘ia 2 Ie tho contac play at 1, lack wants to gta decent amount of temtory on the Hse, a9 te hanes at 2 This Is ~ 100 ~ ot the plac for him to dew back at a One might now ex pct White to eonsct ft a, but bere shat dost ot work out 30 wel, It in beter for im to ply 3, thenten Ing t9 erst. Black defends with aod Wale doeiop toward the ants wh Dia | Fakemipathite) . Suck! Dia. 3 IF White cromcut a1, Black woul detind at 2. Next would come White 3 and Blak 4. Whit poutn ie ite beter than after 3 and in Dia 2— be can ge start shore 3 — but the improvement im Blacks potion ic obviously much gee. That ex ne why White sticks withthe plain moves of Di. 2 Din 2 =101-Dia. 4 A. Ishiie/black ) ». Yemashiro a4. case 2: Back 0a The urea pen concerns the stones on the lover se, How shond Bsc go about sting them? ‘D5. The shoulder move a routine i thi pe of cone ation, IF White responds a2, ck plays another shoulder move 3 This eombiaton may look thin, but Hs unexpectedly resent; an the reader find any way for White co break through? If White annot break though, then Black hat inked hi two wek groups together and White, tstea of stacking, wil have to defend the 1 White plays 2 at @ o kaep Blk spt apart, Black pues 2, 1 next White &, Black o, White may hae Solted Hacks Tefeside group, but i should be safe becuss tha white letade troup seqully weak, and White's loss o te lovers senorcus. ‘ia. 6. This wat the actual continuation, White played 4 10 8 insets, the ataced by pening at 10. Although he succeded Jn breaking through, Blac Led wth proton tt loner de and lick 11 and 17 weakened the lefeide white rou, vo that White ad odin with 18, =102— Ea Dias Diz 6 iu. 7 Cae 3: Blick to play. Hiren stones on tol sid have sus bun eapped by White oan they be ese ‘is. & I they can st only by Black 1. The ensuing variations twovide soni good examplos of efenie technique, x0 we shal ‘rami the in etal Fie here the quertion of Wade's reply Dia 7 Albi Back)». ChoDia 16 5, Fulhawa white)», ¥. hide Dia. 16. Case 4: White toy. The problem Hes in the Lover left I is not so.much tat White aso sve the lalate stone sid the sar pont as tat he hat to develop sme nd of viable Sipe in te areas whole The standard way fo bein with the contac play at 1 Dia 18, I Blak extends a 2, White extends ne ting the widest posable eye ye ln he room aalsbe Dig 19,1 Black hanes fom sbove with 2, White conntercanes and 5, fering and, then amp 09, a mote which expats cating pot inthe etl xe Hack ane fom unde mith ey ye sence alg fhe edge Whe veh by “Dis, 21, White followed with another gitachment and rosea at a1 Snel et Hm la 3a ete, then dn ack at ad with eat tended te lobe sia uc ay a1 atinenay decoy favor te upper fet Hs oxy feng wor) wate ct at A. Westallce hw he anled th Parfit letepo tek fora dors look at 1 i 22 Wihout etn, Wie cmt ae abe ily ‘Back apis ower group fom he aged ove teehee i bt satDia. 23 (revious page) Wit 1, copying the attecandaxtend {owes also tad, The reader shnid be able to recogalm 6 90 ‘is, 24. Following White 15 in Di. 21, Back cut at 16 be (ote thatthe Inert fvored hin). White's response wast more contact plays at 17 and 19, then 21 If Mack now exeaped with e, Wie woul flow witb, Mack e, White d, Black e, White Frat which point Blck faces iter white hane shove 20 or sprinkling stones In his rear to’ law down Black's purwit. This ‘9pe of light play epitomizes sil defense, Black has eptard + couple of the stones White srted, and could esl) ck Up K, Kobayahifback)». A, Iida we 5: Black play Hs pablo to defend the tae hep witha shoulder type move at 1 end flowed with conact ply at 3 and 5, pushing for maxtnnepce, White 4 as ht mistake “A wes covet Nat that Wits & woul have hiled Bich but White 4 pve hima hep tes t play nent. Dia 2 fo play 9 in sn before blag the diagonal connection at Fig 12 foo cy my wo eoenon ir rch, br p28 When Buck cif 7 Di 27, Wie wa fet carne i hw, bt the Back wo ni up with 2 the diagonal cencton at 1 wthout iy 2 Black would ow beaterChapter Five FORCING MOVES In the course of doing al the things éesrbed in the preening eis, a player has fequent ogprtmies to make sll, un ‘opponent. We have already aleded to them, but they are such a petra part ofthe gare thal they deserve chp oftheir own ‘is, J. White to pay, The big more i Wea lack hs = gp t » In de lower et, but White canna: divide him by wedging there, for Blac’ reply Would ke a doube start Shs gaps defect in Black's dupe, and thee fr x way Tor Whe to expat it bet | extending fo ‘Da. 2. White peeps at 1, Bark har ite cho but to connec at 2, What the eet of thisexchange? On the one hand leat inerfoes wih Blick, Waite b sk or example, Ori a fight no. breaks out, it may become the crucial wane that ges White a ext Uberiy, of pus Buck in ata. It may aio affect Inder iitny-catss nu ponion tee ll probably 6 Wise tome good snd cannot do hm ny barn, ee Back waa effectively connected sayway, a cia to hare to ma ck the 12x Tesla, Having sc fet ike rep on th off Black in his way, White smpy forges about feria to abandon White I : Dia, 3, I be lla his attention to bacon mugged on 1 and fond i tha second move at 3, Blok gets maketh rg ex erica at 4. The whole plat of Wate 1 lati docs 201 aed to tea to Whe fle to 2eo, tut til no les than the vo of 2 fo Black Once played, stone lke White 1 shouldbe regarded at Pied cle eecing move Gadepeure «Fc A fveng ‘ave may be defined at sete move tat beige player sme Peeping riays tke Waite 1 in Dis. 2 are one sommon varity o find the forcing moves (four inal) for White to make in the nex ‘hee copra beforeDin? Diu 8 Da 9 a 7 White isthe forcing mov; White plays i, then eves it ent shige to 3. Later on stay help le ty affecting Ides, Uoarucdng Block's movenent, et while Black 2 his no sich poste Yale ‘Diz White isthe foring ore. By aking it pose 10 Aetach the to masked sone, Whit 1 increas the ae of White thor any her move White makes fn di ares, Note alo how Back fs foxed into sn empty ten. ‘ia, White plays 1 witowt forag at, he loss is anc. nite 3 at wonld be 100 Inte, ence Hlack would reply at 4 and ite would then be unable to psy Stn sent, After 1104, Whe {ust Black oan ne hin wih ‘Dus 10. White 1 is the fst forcing mow. Black ha 10 connect tecroe White 2 would be anal (or alas ihe gta fancy and aye 2 ata, Whit b becomes sent Instead of ge). The valve of Tis that it my ater elp White invade the comer, Di. 1. White 31s the econ forcing move. ts vale wl ecome fpprest in the contmoston, but before looking at at les se hy the order Tan 38 portant Dig, 12.1 White ves wt, then peeps, instead of vce vest Back reps at 4, This dsstuous. te oder words, White canot peop at 3he hs to play ast, Nor canbe peep a 3 afc lpg a, Trciee Back reps tb ad c, sobelosshis forcing move ently. Now back o Dis. 1. ‘ia. 13. Ine cotinton from Dis. 11, Blak gives atari at 1 av ria Whe wth 3. White 2 , however serves ls purpose by hahng White 4 afaoat vente, forcing Back to answer at So that, White cn push card at 6. In adlton, athe end of thi digam Whites rennin x potently wef postion whe Back athe Mone was exchanged for, spacial wees. Dia. 14 Dick decor tod imu of Whit by capturing fi, We can puss around him at 2, Black's group i starting 12 Iskalea erp. ia. 15, If Wate neglected to fore Blak at 3 bsfre paying $ in Di 11, Black could now connest at 3 fter 1. Than bo could Inet White 4 at Ser ignre ei he Hed, Compare tht with Dis 13, thd you can se the difference White's oi move mal.Dia 16. A poot that would bea oring moe fr eter side i artalary enprtat, Sacha ols exists i this postion, Ca the Feud ind it and thereby find Whe next move Hee Di 16 i 1? Dis, 18 ‘Dig 1. White 1 i aot the poi, OF course White has lay here, bt if he dot 20 Smmeatey, Back can Tore hin ioe at 2 fn. Th she bad, Back pet age corer and White xsl beattacked at ‘Dia 18H doesnot help for White 9 capture with 1 instead of ‘saying 3 in the ast dag. Tis oer Mack fom freingt but ‘e peris the angle fen at 2, which seven worse (Wile becomes Semroundod). The conte way foe White to ald bing forced tr doesnot ntl uch high ot ‘Dia 13. (ext pags) White [in tho oy point nd White hoald start by fang it forte, Now lack isthe one tobe freed —he Isto anawet at 2 Ate 3 and 5 Whe such better off, fr both fenioy and yeaa, dan in Di 17. TDi, 20 When Wt play there he Ak tht Blick wl ply at 2 but tan White as he corer wth3. The feat of lak’ ‘Hayng ths wey depends on tho sounding conditions, partcslarly (the fader at, but even the lar works, White eso ply 8 {adder block, ad ils exchange bse for him than belng freed She was ia Da. 17, ‘Das 21, celal, after playing 1a forcing Black to reply at 2, Vite could extend fo 3 and thus ave beng fore by Black a ut ts would be om lek ould then pay in wente, or atack fom he oer ie with m4 4 Die 19 Die 20 Da Ts cio has de vay fom our ijt, wh war olns that would be forcing moves for elther side, Here is one more anol Die 22. Ts postion comes fam an ofthe Japanese author's umes — White olay The min thing he wens ode pay e0 Teton and hence ect sd upp se Capra 9 ut ihe ha forcing more to mae, Whi Moa sob» Trcng ve fr tac. ay not be ent we Dota de reader fees oetined 1c unt fori he wl fad I but fori, wl nd on the0. ee es oo8 f Da 22 ‘Die 22 The forceg sit Wile 1-1 fran because Buck ignores, Wie ca cine st or and uns ony testo, a2, lc esos 2, bet We can he 3 ‘hwesenngb. Atet ack Sfende wih 4 Wake goes back to Ee maine, which the ping bate he centr a hat ‘ite 9isanoterforene nove sting op posblluder fer {Bong Hck empo ange, an a grea eforning the same fered as hd White 3 in D1 fw pss beck agin Dla 25. What if White payed 1 without making the forcing hove? lack would take it for hms with 2 and White would have 1 aor 3 to ave the comer ack would then leave 220d 3st Aforsing exchange and proceed with 4 Cll he wold have pio In compar th Di. 2, iD ed ot ver Bc A, ik wo a Ty eodgame terminology White 1 Jn Di, 23 oF Back 2n Da. 25 would be called 2 doube sete point. Sach points ate pure profit Forhichever site gets the, wy KS titeeteResistance ofa, the forlag moves weave soe hav gone smooth, the nem replying at expected The ener reps grudgingly, however ‘doce not enoy being fexcod~ 90 whenever posble he wal ry tomes ‘is, I. This pep was once played nat the American ator, back & ying fo foro Whitest polude to fvaling the lover Sh AP White connec at ao winded have been forse Di} Din.2 ‘i, 2 White, however, not pt to be so oedlent He eit ‘wih 2, Now be isthe cme 10 prod fom the exchange: White 2 Une erat daa fo ene hi Towers framework, whe Blick 1 aoes not do mich of anything. Black's attempted forcing move ha eked. ‘Before White rts he his he must check that he isnot en angering hs poston, but in this ae that fat obvious. Tia 3. (oext page) 1 Back cats, White squeezes him in sent, nn hoes the corer at 8 This cereal not what Black intndod ‘hen be pooped at 1 in D1 Dia 3 Dia 4 eonnects Dia. 4, Fors second example of resistance, take this owe por ‘Mon, White peps st 1, How Soul Back ey? Dis 5 i connecs a 2h sored, Dis, 6, He can test howees, with ths shoulder move. Whi Int te catard, his tended forcing stone becomes aco Black ‘is, 7. Bt he escapes with | and 3, he sales hrs than ayant weak group to ewe for. Areal forcing move stands by Wate door not tng one into complications lke ths. Wait 1 In Dis 4s accordingly a fare rome, tha i, Black never it propery by resting Ee HESS elee Hoc ee a te Beeeeeeee PHeEEEEE Hee Des Dia 6 Dia? F # HHThaak-You Moves Tap estntal qoalty of a forcing move that forces the enemy to anever ant hie wll ~ ogi ln, safer some Kind ‘of Toe, When the enemy i glad to aneer, the term forcing no longer pple ‘Dit. Tt does not spply tothe White 1 for example, whi oly forces Black to do whats wants 10 do anyway, narely defend the eating pint st 2. Waite may’ be planing fo continue mth tomething Hike but now that Hick het connected, any white {evading fosce wl come under fly heay fie. White T may be tents, bat it not # forcing move, Tecnlaly speaing, Ite ptenahdestoying move ~ White owe the potenti of cating st 2. Insp language White is «anyon ave — Blk thanks White or playing Dat Dia2 Die 2, What Whit sould do hee ito eat dest at 1, digo Black i two, and attack. Tht puts Blick in an uncomdorible position on the right ie, Locking a dis sequesce, one can ap redutsth dei of Black's tirade to White i Dia 1, ‘Once «beginner lune to make forcing moves, he ends to make ern at random, which lade vo mister lke the sve. Thee is ¢ prover that wars ons not to play nent oa cutting pint. =100- Di 4 Black 1 in this diagram i another common mista. Ip inter how “rcng it appease, White is grateful to Black for yg for et ee reasons Black Les albert. 2, Dino loaes ko deat. 4) Black loses the potential ow in he next diagram, Ee Dia 3 Dia. 4 Dia, 4 IF Hack tere the postion alone, he can ply 1 hee, Uhveateniag a pncerent ata. The placement option s much more hell to i thn he nove wbichdestoyed itn Di. 3 Somines it shard to den the ine between freng moves and Hjurkyou moves, Songer layers tend to held off n bose tes nok wanting to comma shomseres to ering moves of do Til vue, Weaker players gnerly 40 the oppose, laying ene fowesnberver they Find tem with ie reard for which ide nei the more. Diss Sand 6 What woul th wader ake ofthe two moves is hole diggs? Whch of ther in forcing move and which thanke Woumone? Or ar they bot foreingrmoves oc both thank-you moves?Dia 2 ia 7, ack 1s 2 goaine forcing move, When Whe connects 1.2, Wnt sbscomes a wasted stane-(White may omit olay it lie lowe, bt thon Blk has defends his eting point), Dis, 8 This ine Black 1 isa thankyou move, beast tength- ns White's wall. Hck, for hip inthatoaw~ is, 9, 1¢ would bo Bette to play 1 lone and Isve the cutting point at open ill neds to connect at, but More Examples from Actual Psy Foreng moves may sem ike sds atte nthe gue ar whol, but in rious play they assume great mportncs I one can out force one's opponent and thereby soquirexeeex small avantge, that tn tut may be suffisent to decide the outoome, ‘ayeng forcing moves becomasisintive, So does esting them; he payer ‘who always lots hinssif be forced ever wi, snot nus to ‘nd ins profesional game along sequence of moves, sch ol which Js forcing move, fey to or rane to forcing moe, or ‘oalnution from a foring move. Fa example — ‘Figure 0. The Japanese author wat white inthis gre It slow pottioned and dhe no fighting song on, so bot ses are presi Ind for any advantage they can pet. Note the blac aed In the lower ight. This terry — tbc so ay’ for Wate to invade it ‘What White would lke 10 do, then, to pay mover Hk bane ‘whi would threaten lnvasons ad fore Blick odefend, vel 2s making the black westory smaller andthe rounding wie ous haze ad stronger ret Kure). A, ida Paure (12) Fre Wiican at wich dhetredtotade st Back stat 2 vif ck Mie. The nal apm Woe to Hock 2 bt paps way ecm fored. Te 1-2 chang i enly [iat nr and Wie cn roe aguin at Blacks noting inc Din Fg 1 rst binge Wl eetine asst Wao ats oes meaning esos oe oa hie wold ec Bsa fo ore pots cand Asbrtbe ore mportee Wich shale sy es?ei OT oO ae its a Fiawe 315-9) Sconce ye Hck cn Ho at dosing ut comet sets Wt tienes tcp of ah oo ee Tow Wite Sia Fire 3 supports thie nquenee.Figae 41016) Figure 5/1723) Figure 4. Back connected 2 10, White took profit with 11 to 15, and Black 16 capreé two white stones, You dould yey tht they cannot eeaps. Black's compensation for White's profit was these to stoes plus the tged gt stone White had to throw in to make the whole sequence work, White's attempted forcing ‘move and lack’ restnoe had lato a ntornting exchange igure 5, Wale forced Bick a 17,19, snd 23, Bates reducing [Black's evry, thse moves greene Black a, Thi tine Blac hac no way to rest, but had Yo anew at 18 and 20. Tn the migst ofthis sequence White sped in a forelag move in tho uppeesaht comer at 21, It function le expaned inthe next four eneram, Digs. (oext page) Fit of al, Whit dose not ply 21 la the figme, Black ean fore Him ith 1 and 3. Apattfrmn the ‘mans ‘or otherise of I and 2, the 3-4 exchange i pore profit for Bek. Dis 5 Di Dia 6 Late, Bsc connects a5, White may hae 0 ake two eyes 6 Dia 7 Once Wie bas made the tamed exchange, be safe fhom Da. 5. Altus Black ean wade 1 for 2 as before sas no ae in island Black cannot continve at ¢ ae he did i Dis. 8. White woul ey wi 5. Dla. & Black captures at 3 and White has to make two eyes, DoW hs mov, This ges hin move teeitor and a beter devel. pment toward the enter han in Dia. 6~ al ths rom the fore ove a 21 In Figs Din‘wre 6 (24 — 28) ‘gure 6. Block sil had to reply to White 22 tn the previous figure, but bore he dso by connecting at 26 be fora White a 24.Wih 26 the long sequenco i tha lower right cae to hl, Next, even though White was oll intended ea fering rove, White follows it up aad canectd at 27 Tie connecdon vas extomaly lage forthe flloing ton Dia 9, If Black ignores it, Whe I thventns an invasion ofthe corat. Black's poston evo weak that he has fo ans at 2, (oe Write 2), but hei boing epsesiuny fond. To prevent this Dick eyed 28 Sa Figure 6, o Lin thw aon agra, Dia. 10, Bac ies in playing I wea to force White If White answer at 2, Hack 3 defends the coat in rent, White havi to ‘anne at 6 There ais dllerence betwoen Dist. 9 and 10. igure 7 (oext pag) So nt tobe force, Whit played 29 Instead of , fered Bick aginst 31 (hestening 8), and nally rinyed 3, whichis obwouty ager than a. Hdd no, however, fo foes Black atc that would have bens thk-you move Figure 7129-33) Dia12, The 1-2 exchange helps Black by elininating what otal at exists in the cove, White 1 elas Wht'stextory His, but snot en urgent pay. Dia 12, Black would harly be Ukely to make a badshape move Hike 1, and if he ha White cou nor abandoning the agi lone cee conscience, Dis 13, By not giving start sto White leaves this poteatal:f Hl anions La 2 end 9 4, White becomes ete, henening, Ahern fern So 11 ett At this point we sall sop follosing the gure bat the reader ould te petied to know that the fal remit masa 54 pointChapter Six INDUCING MOVES ‘loay related to the forcing moves ofthe last chaper are what we shall cll icing moves. They oan be looked at a 9 special Find of forlag move, ut withthe ference that instead of py ‘eying tomake the enemy semi, they try to make coopera ‘Di. 1. Black to pay, and ts obvious that he as to jump out a4 A to potet his la group. What ies briou is ut be has 8 way to prepare the wound fr this up and make it more effe> Soe re f Tt { i tL Dia Dia Dia 2. inthe bane a 1 Back 3 then becomes anata sad vestry rsponse to White 2. Black 1 inducer White 2 which fm tum Inducer 3, the move Black wanted to ma im the fist Hace. Another way of loking a i that Bc i ing to pay 5 he an afford to have White ly 2, she may aswel tthe mae ‘mum ont of his mow by forcing Wht at 1 fist Black 1 increstes hie tential on the riht eater Black A, eresteing By my Become poo continuation 120- Dia, 316 Bacup dey fo 1, Whit exends to 2, ending Iny "sltonsip between che Irangled stone andthe conter poup sod. loving Black with Ich lene potenti on the ght ee Talising the enemy's coopee flea for 3 move you ae planning hy taking hi rske you make Iga fu tesinige. Hire are two mor examples Di 4 Back wants to ply A How sould ne induce this Dia 5, Black wants t pay A. DitoDia. 6 Dis? Dia 6 Wack 1 induces White 2 which indaces Blac 3.1 Black Simply played 3, White would attack tJ and sndvich the rangle Diack pup against the ringed wht one, ‘Dia 7. Black | induces 2 which inde 3th sequence ons ike lockwork. Having Whitey 2 int rie the effin of Black 3 ‘Blok 1s big terol, and it scures the eye space of th lower Fore Before Defending ia. (nxt pug) Blick nea 0 defend bs formston by adding Aone Ita 3. To induce ths move, he ores Whitey peeping at 1. IF White does not compet at 2 Back ean push through there and ll aot have (0 play 3, wef White does ecnnect a 2, the Added steag that hes him cincled by Blac 3, Black 1 wil be ful athe center, partially 1 Blak gets to playa (WR, Blick), whi ls what bes slng a ext ia, 210 Black plays I fist, then les Co force White a 3, Waite wal rst with 4, of peshaps even jnore lack 3 contpetey, In this gram Back 1 gosto ware Te auld be on the pnt below 3, =12 Seu 7 2elwhore “Forse before defending ie» bass eine of go, wih apo atlons srg in every game. Numerous example outed in tbe Tat spt thou boing iene sch Dias, 3 ~ 5. tn each eae White wants to fend the pont Imad A, and in each he hae 2 forcing move that he shoud make frst. Se yo can Find these eo frcag move| | ab ae t H \ 4 Dia 6 + Diu? Dia 2 Dis 6 White pees a i walt fr Bec to connect t 2, then defends st 3. fe plyed fe 3, Blick would answer a A, 9002. ‘ia. 7 Whit I ives Black an empty triangle and ais 2. If nite sly layed 3, lack woud reply at 1, The exchange that srs with Back 2a A, White 2 ad for Bick. ‘ia & If White playe 1 ater 3, Black would quite posbly reply A White 3 wou then become supers, “Toot Situations Du. 1 Induelg moves furnish css to many until stations, Hee Black as one oye on the let edge — Ave stones fn row onthe second line eq om eve bat ented 0 make second. Di. 2 (oext pags) He can get it by playing 1, and aa bonus, Black 3 2ewonhere i ‘ia, 3, Black should start with 1. 1° White replies at 2, Black 3 comes an stat and Blok lives in ene, Black 1 pres the puny. Wucs Wit 2, hich ten makes Black 3 work ts ules Dia 4, Bick cannot seal expect to Ure In seatebecawse White wl more 1 Then, however, Back need act asep stein capt Angie wo vite sone, so this better than ia 2 Dias 5 ~ 7, tn each case Black wants to play A. How shoald be Andvoe the mows? Iai on captures two white stones, but hi tee bit wate Both T and Sete.7 ee fen Ege we & Hetarct 9 r i ‘is, 2,1 ens natu to ltercep behind White with 1, bt tt Js what Wt sboping for. Black 1 indoes Wt 2. ‘is 3.1 ik holds White at 1, White beaks ct on the othr dewith 2 chou 8, geting «bens uese, Dis, 4, So Back pays 1 hee, ling White outa 2, Next he as fo capture a3, so White exapes in sot, ike football ayes faking Nis way pata wouldve cle and leaving him Dlnking in bse. Blick hes ben nded eet Et Hatt Dae Div Dia 10 ia. & ‘This combination works so wll that White 2 an are secully captured. If Bick played only 3, White would extend to and get ava ‘ia Back payed only 3, White would link-up with 1 and besa. Asit his goup semaine under attack. ‘ia. 10. Once aan, lek played only 3, White would ely 1 Restance ia. J. Inducing moves, ike force moves, must at tines be resisted leat they turn into trap. One incing move foe wich ‘hi soften te isthe eu ero the Aight smote, of which White isan eae $e Beet ttt te: Teiett ett De Dis 5 in eras wees, es ee arse ta Bett Wine false hand ac a bth 3 Wate now ty 2 Uinta at he Sel eel replete Ihe gta on pooh tl yen f sent oth Docovtc nes bt Wie sed sa We cop Ic cacy sirens Dic Wat Wate yng for with comet ean 3 Wr spl cet ven” Teonmects =iHeth ooo att: - Tis ie Dia 10 ia 9. Black 1 coect, White ha to live in gte with 2, Ihe payee 24 Back 2 would lin, ia. 10. If Black descends at 1, White 2 fies whl thrstaing A For Bc tis somewhat embarasng ee $i Hits: -- Dat! Da? Da 11 Back 11 comet oren tough means ging White the edge move at A. Wat's groupe entnseprtd. ‘ia 121 Black plays | ere, flint the tmp. White 2 ‘come sent, after which Whe can cfot under a linking his wo gps sally vps Inducing a Attack ia. 1. (ext page) We would ke 1 cantude With ooe higher lel example of indulg echaiue, ake from prfestoal ey The postion was as shown. T. Yunabe, -da, nas phiyng white, tnd it was hs move. He i looking for away to ask he black ‘woup onthe eft sts, ‘Dis. 2 It wll ot do, of couse, co ar with White 1, Black wi) link up with 2, which lo helps his boton et comme, Dia, 3. The det attack would be White 1 bere, but after Black 2.and 4, White 1s weaker than the Black proup above end White hus no clear coutisuston, Whit a, lc, fot example, would ‘weaken White 1 sl further (Note dat Back 4a, Waite 4 would leave Black sounded wth only one definite ne Dia 4, Sinco direct sinking does ot siceed, White Sk hit voy up 10 the atack more slowly. The hoe Te ein with wos White 1. 1F you lke, you can iw this a @ Bnd Siiening ascret tt i i t HH i f ie me eee Shi ee ea Sees Stes capo a eee ete eee ere eae eet eee eee eee gesagt eng Pee ny ay leents bpins Aimer ee gee ceiethmagtet eet a tea tone ole = pian Tenet menpaan pariicrtontnge eengrarseuncee ee ee eee ater tee Sem ates eearaceenaen maceration = Pe nance ee ats tear eats See hake ar reste ee tie Mel 0 | | EEEEEE Dis, 10 Dia 9 teofne uy bt peso ane lhe such tonic foie nck (he) counted th 3a. owps, sd took th cre. A ie for Wie) No, ese B20 he bala mapa! ote wa nied ete aad Fist the potenti of b—c- de Despite Black's fore, White stack had screed,Chapter Seven REDUCING AND INVADING LARGE FRAMEWORKS ‘Te mide game i, among other thing, the part of he ge in whlch the fates of lige frameworks are decide, Ry Tare frame works we mean re areas f the bord tht ae peril urounded oF occupied by ane sie, bet not ye completly secured that can sl be invaded or redusd. Much of the middle zame fighting ens fo aie fom lncursions int rch reat, and atc, dens, fring ‘move nding moves, and the Dales of eon and Power al ame int pay. ‘here re two approaches one can isk foward are enemy framework. Te fist reduce it fom te ute, by indenting it whet It boundaries sll open. The sesond it invade fem thin and ry olive or escape. The reduction apprch ise, but niles Th invasion approach is ir, but If succenfl i way Astros mot of the framework We sal exanine both apoceches How does one choos betwoun th two? Party onthe aa ofthe balance of terry If eee & bohind in toto, cate nmin may be nessa to eter egies aed in ttn, {modest reason ofthe famework ay bs enough ‘One chooses onthe bss ofthe alos of powers wel nvasions work bast when ne hts the power to tack them up. These pets have seat been made in Chapter Ore ‘Toetlealy, there are several oii invading an reducing mover to know ~ the shulderand ering moves, fr eacple and thxy ‘wl be found i the pags ahead. Satgialy,tereare teeter fundamental principles Conse relations wih adjacent ar 2. Sue at enemy weakness, 5. Phy foxy Wis caries is onted around these tne principe, aking thom um, with &tine-ot dating theft to go over shoulder and cap [pla tactcs. = Jeaction Pints ‘D1, Woe to pay agin the blak framework on the ght Di 1 Die 2 Ione looks only a the black famework, the answers 0 these nae not rmetately cer. iter an iavason ora reduction be Jed. Looking atthe lowe sie, howeve, we se th Dek framework asoins a white framework wich is no ese tnd open, The elavon between thee two ajlagfmeworks Whites move 1Dia. 2. Draw 2 hypothetical boundary with x's alday between "wo frameworks, I oth faneworks become tesitory along his on ino, it wl mean an even result If White cin see ths nd pth Black above he wi ave dhe svantage. Whiteshould fore say right on the jncton line. Which ofthese juntos ro the ener choos? a+ rs Dia? Dia # ia 3. Whe |i best I Black repeat 2, White pushes sight slnead ith 3 an 5. Compace threat withthe ypothetel even result in Dia 2and see how mich White as pained ght be argued that Bist’ framewor, although edvcd, row sche tenloy, while Wht’, aldough nlrged, etl open {o vain. That itv, bur White has Kept sent, he wants be a ie ht next move wo daend his frmewer. Bese, jot Took st {he eifrene in seal between his fae work and Blacks, Hf Black does not repty al 2 but invades mh 2 at A, White 1 bncomes a good dual-purpose move, bat atteckne Black Aad re dicing Black's ramewonk ‘White B instead of 1 would be the seconest move. Aes Back (Cand White 1, Black could doable tae at 3 and clin line higher than before. ‘Dis, 41 should bea plain at day that Dia, 3s corset, but ee’ suppose White i one of thse nbelaood players with a complex shout enemy tnitoryané that be invader at Ise uyhing wong with this? Indeod thr i, Blick makes leaning aac at 2 fd 4, cape White ith 6 and White ix immediatly in trosbe, He should aot actally dl, but Blick wil gla power by ticking him was ee oe a eeates ees oe ae tress FE ES eee. | ir ccnta be 1 4 ee, Hot t eg ce BE ya io eo ie teers rs eae as ee a a os es res ite White sy fale in sighly ytepriog the ine 45-Dia. % White 1 {2 the junction point, reduc Blac ight $e ad center while nlaging Whites wp ptr ide, A second Shee would be ‘Wale A: the import st juneton ine ane through thes evo pols. White 1 foment the better more, bese White Den bestopped by Black B, bot_whon this postion arose in 2 game betwen Rin Kath, Sinan the Japanese autho, Rin yea ‘Diz & White 1 terween Hck et Se framenork and Wate’s center fowerage fame: work IC somewhat veteps the jane: fn ie, whieh une through B, bu that ned by the strength of the te ned tes, White A,B, and C would tb be good pola Athoug Tes sever 5 =M6— Relations with Atack and Defense Dia i. nhs postion there vats large whe framework ie lover left. What type of move should Black we agains I: & psn ora sallow reduction? If a reducing move, at what ee Dis. ooking tthe eco area, we find no black Framework, hence fnston point occpy.On the lf alle, however, we Find an ine of black tones in urpent needa trengthening. Aiea ould be cow at sinulancouly suenghened it and reduced white famework. erated ator const in hinting abs thi problem J. Since the Hack and wie groupe inthe lowe ght comer se il all Blick eto doin the lowe eto old White Fount he can satch wht is top lft and ipht corer By Ife invades too deep, White wil sujet his nvacing stoce etade group to doable attack. 3 If he stengvens his eta group, be can expect additonal om stacking the white group above Bhek’s nov? =Da? Dia 3 Dia. 2, Bhck 1 the sought move, and the reader already ‘ow the reasons for it. Like the junction polns on the receding ‘gs, It mas the intorection of two major fer In he ame the friendly weak group snd the een feework ‘i, 2. This ick 1 may not sem ke «very ring int, tnt ven it goes to fa. White leps onto the ley pat at >and executes 2 spliting attack. White 6 rsker mini of 8, eaping ths leftside group, and, to pus trough and eat. By veda oo eply Bick as gotten inulin dexp wou. Someone once observed that go wer topologlgame because it vas mainly about candinuty and connectivity. Cetalaly ints aston, where Blick is sufring Tram Tack of power, hemi ‘Complementing the type of move that defends finaly weak 0p whl reducing framework we have the type tat steck an {enemy group while rodcing 4 faework, eal stack often do ths, lack 2 and 4 in Dia on page I fr example, For aon Jeaning move —8— Dia. 4, White t0 play and rodace the Black Sramwork inthe oper nt. Need we pods out tat th hay to this problem the esi biak group entonding up from the dda the lower de? Dis 5 White ayn kag’ tuck, is the right move. Ie fodoes Macks framework, st threatens a capping stack at A (ushing Bick agaest he thick ite wll to the lf), and it Ie ane sine ie more or Jess fennected wo the tangled tone Tike Bisck in Di. 29nd 3, White rants o stay connected. Afar feducing the framework fom fhe center like hs he ca thik hoot Invading the sight oF op =Seb aren biased toward the we nied 9 See cet The Shoulder More a1. (ext page) Back ply alas rh. This ine there ate no adc oak pou 0 be attack ed 0 Bgl st tet work ean era soto speak lo Hokln for height move, i mey help iat White woul ik to tal inthis postion is A. fing, would not be wery good, foe t would ont dace the nore White wanted to make o beg with Tht, Sho Teck invade? Aad from the qbexon of what or pot the tla: of teary el fora invasion, thee ee guar fon f whether or act he ca ovis dof To nade re be led wuld roan 2 dso defeat, whe to avade and me would wot nec bea Geshe acces. Blk would ive pte if at al, White wosld bud entbor ee all i of taking hi, and with, - Dia Instead of sing an invasion, Blsck should reduce White's fd In this position it works very well. What real Lite. + eH rs i oH t jee Dia 3 Diet sil tse? Tete ae some senda patter fo know, and we sl Tint make = qulck sorry of thr, hen tum to sce whch Hs6. Tho fat is when Waite has sone ke te eagle ; i 200 ele Hee HHH 3 ¢ | (hits 7 at Ai ln soretins pone) $ lea at a eH oe pL v t 3 sect .nds by tuning at 7, The reson White pss twice befor sin that — ‘ia. 18, Ire pushes only noe, Blick can tu at the head of two stones with 4, This subjects White to 3 caten shortness of Dia. 18. Next, for example, Back ean play 140 5, Onsinaiy ack could not get away with ves like these case White would captae § with Black 2, Wit , bt hee that combination does ‘Going back t0 D note how sarply Blacks shoulder move radous Wat's framework, Tho seduction in th upper hts Ss by fal orn, and Back has poten out ao thatthe wall White bas in! Dla’ comer enclose below th mang Back 1 good. The shoulder ave ie ot lied to 9 fete mie HOt H ee Mieco EES eee e Be tas ¢ pwede sitio Tn one thinks ofthe shoulder move, Dia. 21. White 1s the shoulder move, and the continuation Ft rm ne ee tite i in Heeeteg Brice mame Sere Hy dieing and 5. tteThe Capping Pay ‘A tnvson? Tere Is aot mich point fn oreding left area woald sere more purpse, but picture White A troup he wil be able to contact huge tnioy in the 1 No beste then Hack could expand his voper ara while ‘ia, 2 Since an tavson i conraindlsted, White te a: If White lite the shoulder on one sde, Bl Died Dias Dia. 2. That move is hs play a Benga star foc eltg on with ths poston. Dinighrs more ‘Whites strongest contnsation from that the attachment au Te Black hans a 2, Wit can drawback at 3, posing hi Di. 6. White can concn wth 3, sci eu Dia. Continuing ftom Di. 6, wide Black i bey capturing the stein stone, White mas shape Wid tie moves onthe ot Si. There are several vations to this sequenoe — White 5 at 6 forexampie ~ which ca obo payede 230 . 20 ° re e e Dine Di 9 Die 10 Dia, 8 Thee se any tnt, however, when the atahenl st Blick hanes ontop with 2, hen daw back i dat lack prepared to dal with be tlacknen at 1. is etn com her this oF ination, 1 White (One that sed almost st friar i tho side stachnert tI Dia 12. The fit when Black wart to defend tesitory on both in which eae e continoss fom the last Gagan wih th Dia. 13 The second ie when he wants to suround a ag ter ia 14. White cn thwart Baby ex ‘The powily of thi evt kes Backs than the knight's mov, although athe ste inet ted tong White bo Dia 15. inthe positon we sari he Dia 14 section ‘om, thee no raeé fr Bleek strengthen Whit wih ‘ontct pay for even aun he tltvely st knight's mow a 1 White his ao stone coninvaton. White A would be ba forthe resions tom in Da. # and 9, nd the knight's hove at 2 teat and 3, che lade teng unfavourable, The it ting defend to separated groups inte Backs Dia. 1. Aocordingy Whites proper continuation i something en lgtes, Eke 1.10 7, which shes him a vale poston inthe mile of Backs fmework. The mount of teniory Blick ges tong the ade i aot usestooabe, considering the origina see of his framework, and Wit racquling seul pow lathe. pote Her EP =159-So far wo have bes tng move and condemalg in ‘De. 1, White to play, Fst ofall the Back stones in the top vight comet ate dead: Black A, White B wi the capturing 128 ‘The white sioner ia fhe bottom let comer ate almost dead {00 ‘etually hey fave a ie adit ko potent, bu ipnodng that the game i contet between Waites upperside framework and Bake ightaide oe ‘As far as jst thse two frameworks ae canoeed, the correct move it White Hinton Hoe between them. Ia this game The Ht tha te row of Wi framework med by Blacks owe ihe eof te let se, Dente Wie C ck sould jin at, For jt bout anywhere, eee in he rocked expport bead is “The tend i White's power at bottom lef. Strne dow sno Iuck’sframowork, it practical commands Wiste (0 Nad fit — werent thoo the words in Chaptr One? 1 White lack wl reply at F and White's chance to invade wil ty sro stack, epetly ince Blk ea ly ‘Aor Bin sents, testi ‘ia, 2. Lets move White 1 upto the fourth Ie. That works saeh beret, Now i Black cape at 2, White an get ut with 307, his invaingwoup starting atack Black's val sore. ‘Dia 4. Back cannot permit Dia, 4, soe pall 9 bask a ln, nd Wile ties the attachment a 3. 1 Back 4, Whe an sely Play 5, White 3 seria to prevent Blok m oe of te Japanese rer actally made, Black chow 4 Beale at Lt bees i The helps Wht ving dupe The reader can explore the vations in which Black plays 3a 4 on his own There re two gnc gules to choosing fasion points, One Isto lm fo what looks like abou the mide ofthe ney fee that if what White doe i Dia 4. The oer i to alm framework’ the second pincil even at Thyse cae in which the Invader does"Da. 6. Case 1. nts polon Whit shou invade a 1 aking savantage of the fact that White 1 sndviches two black slones ‘hint song white wall and als tovard A. Dis. 7. Back naturally capa White t 3, White dows not pay A medal, but holds this ramp cardia esr ae extend threatening BI Blck plas 3 t0 prevent B, White lide to 4. Wilte4 my ook dangerous, but ‘ie & I Back atcha with 1&5, White Iver with 6 Seco be the pote of Whit , Black 8, Whit his inason i lack threo plays Land3,andaow Whe ally ses a4, sting in motion a segpence studied on page 94 Since ater 10 ‘Black as del ih the thret of Wie A, tie anther acces. Tr the oadrstying that each sucoe ould raver be his benno fe would seer think of White 4 in ia. 7? Well, the Arica shor woul pot have thought of i ether, Thee st, however, 1 move pedesfan moves that would sl serve the pup, ‘vlog mone invades at in Dis, 6 andi dimly avare of and 6 in Dia, 9, the lavaion wl no Fal 10 Dia. 1 led fn Chapter The, Th god invasion at 1, the angle te atacks with 1, Black ann il normaly de. st 10 keep Black separated and insecure, HH (Mace 1 aso big with respect co the omer erty). Black hus various con ination, one elag Black 2. If White pushes trough and cuts wih White Black 5, White c, whch he should nt eo, Black ges up tone wit Blak , White ¢, Bink Bink ie tarda et at fires Blak spend shape A, is 00d invasion. This agp proach i avays a wesknes of «stone {cs} 0 the fou lin, IF Wie ignores Bick 165Dia 14, Back piye 1 snd 3. Ths rt comes under tac Die 15. If White defends his group with 2, Black get an nt cea by eteing 103. lack | ~ Waite 2 become oe ange. ‘Wite's best reply This kop Bak rom ck As wl (nent ps) I Back now pays 1 and 3, White can wall tm in with 4 to 12. Thi 6 hor 4 sood rele for Black, Wate i inked togstie, his wall rates power, Black i confined, ‘Wale A woud threaten oth Bik’ id group andthe bottom use Hck noe not pla his ay ee of noon In contrat to Dis. 18, he would pinceed between two sable white groups, and rable davon. = 164 feng every some you play ine ample the con Black has2, Continsing, Black would ike to Bick a 4, betas his framework wider on that ie but ibe das so, the two triage stone tacoma a hore freag exchange ais hi. ‘ia 3: If White laaded the comes st, then payed. 13, Bl} wold not dream of answering a. oan A He would vs i powerful val tata wh 1 ‘Dia 4. Rater than let White + eway with the foreing exchange fh Da 2,Hlsck wil boek o ‘ao i of he framework ‘Fand pay the doubleban Jost a and 8 In the maybe can tum. vantage ~ Kean hat Wie has nlp in connec On te xher hand, ving 20 Block on che farow age i 4 major suite Setback, and White hes done is fob by nding is In the pre White tapped the outside, then invaded the comers les open, the oppole procedie can ees DD. Here White starts by probing at th comer with 1. 1 Ie oan go back and incomes stone y invading st 2 by playing White Back c, White etc. up to White hand making the corner 4 40, This ko potental is pardully annoying, and Back now wihes thet he had played 2a re to prevent Bl Doser ile nercencentate after 4 and 6. Di. ia. 6, So Black anvers at 2, daptving White ofthe ko potent ln the comer. As compensation, however, Whit can take & sharper tpprosch io rodudng the outside wil 3 and Sn Di. hese mover would have Seen x tle dep, but now they exe good boceuse they fim atthe weaknose ats, Afer Whit 5 Hack wou Hk toa Black 2 tock oc iin srsthng of bind here. He eunnot choos the best sowie to Walt 1 Beatz be doesnot know yet how White Play on the oatide, That of cour the whole patat of Whit probing at fsDia 13, Whitesans reducing at 1, but feswen the call of Blok 2 by ating to 3. After pobing with 5, he mows lightly fecke wth 7 to 15, Maney ignoring the citing points around 9, and what started Bek famework ends up eine both that and an expenoe oF Wit et ce. Dia 14. Black'scan- Dia 13 Se /white) .H. Patowe sn power suties © ep imson at 1. [aD A Te White 4 and 6 defend ir the comer strongly, 30 ick ste his ten ton to th upper side fae probes a 7 lack 9 an 11 ate acifons that make 13 end 15 sent Blick 15 oom- es peecly wih 7 The white Ronee around” 8 are beds ‘eaened; Blok 3,5, Syand 1 retain seul potent Diu, A. hid beck)». Cho ‘These speci equees required cael working out but what ve ae tg 1 conmunicate i the geet Tsing of fexbity of sifing around — of teg wilig to acce —of not geting ted down, That something the ender can spy whatever his el, let in Responding “oxi is nt the excuse pee ofthese that iceducng Fading. Te oter de ean often we the tame devon methods espera. 7 MP 1. Wits ovoded st 1 How shal Bac rep? fon era Be ccusemsat ace, es che eee Beate tense Sas Ae -im-Dis 5 Dis is, 5. Th Sepasese author v, Haro. Beaing in mind the liaok framework at bottom, how should White anever Black 1? ‘Doe th eer recal tho standard erponzeson pages 152—3t ‘Die 6. White 1 was one, bat Blac wil skip 1 21 White 3 nd 5, Ses Black a ea ret He hat cote the jncton ae be ‘ween the two fmework and sal toned White out Dia. 7 1 White shits 3 to keep fom being han, Diook at 4. The two white stones above are now wok ed threatening A, 3s 9 good eter. ‘is, 8. Wak about pang in ths dection with 1, the other standard reply oa shoulder move? Bit Black 2, 4, and 6 il work perfectly with Blck’sfaework, wile the power of White and ‘Snulifed by the black group sing abo. Tescens dha none ofthe standard move sccee. Well, at the reason for knowing the tndard moreso know when they allan ‘something different is equed, What the suthor ted this positon ieshown next, ‘Dis 9 He payed Wate 1, Dia 10. Wat's im st Induce Bsc 110 White, tacking lec. Next if Black cts between 2and 4 m- Di 10 Die HT Da Decors ler earings, ich supe ar normal -13- Dia 11 Whit pts on excllent rent ak’ rial shoulder ic 12 Back vas able to se the tap in Diss 10 and 11,802 ed avy fom by timing at 1. The exchange chou fle Thi warring est fom Black's shoulder play, but iaChapter Eight INVASIONS INTO THREE-SPACE EXTENSIONS These ate three genera piacpes, eoeted in the previous chupte, for invading’ and seducag lege fanewochs, Fee smal Frameworks, thse are actual neki: yesfie moves and wqbences that occur repeatedly. This chaper dee wih tee-spaceexealns long the de, which ae among the arallest and mort frequent en ‘outed fnmeworks. Invasions of them tend t0 start in fall ‘etitd pattems. Unfortunately, they then tend t branch in ‘ote vstons than we can exhaustively cover, s0 we plan fo explin the choices forthe fist to mover hes to lvade aad how to ‘moet the invason ~ den show just ont or fo ofthe moet type) ‘ontnsaone fom each hoping that tls wl gle the reader = ‘efi ude without verburdening ks memory 1. The 3.6pace Extension onthe Third Line Dis, 1. Hote hack has snd the wept ype of thee space q Bia Dis Din 2 ia, 2, Tho bet place t9 lade 8 on the thd ine decty ateen the fo stone, Exceptions to thir ar s rr hey do rot matter, The lavson i ost effectve when ber i «while fom otto one ie, a or b fr example, thet test one the black stones enupht na pice effect. "Tore ae thre mala Ways, how in the next ae diagrams, fer ‘Die. 3. (ext page) When hes a positon to tack song, he ‘wll make a agonal ay. oo De Die 5 Die. 4 Wr be iste stong he wl cose 3 ee des form of Dick, often» onespee jump, or 2 unng contact play aginst Home aesrby whit sine. Dia 5. When he eat song tall he wil make the paey de Pate iover attachment. 1a, The Diagonal Py is, 1. Here tak’ thre spaoe extension comes rom nigh Ihave come enclosure. He ues is stong.comer poston by pushing White asia hte agonal move at 2. White, for his at, ot ural invade at 1 without sappotng stones tor near at east, Boe he ovo ple shown ‘pie F Dis 2 ‘Dis, 2. Waite wosld Be to continue by pushing back ans Ks diagonal ove with 2 end bending out past 4 wth 5, but Black cts a 6 White ca ive by paying wand draing back, nb and drawing back, but a tiny iin gto, with Black becom: et strong on te cue yas ot what he had in mind when ieHae shit a me Ee aoe eich) eee er ee ee oe eee ae ee sient heen cee etn tannan ene eae ere a, rei 1, An Indice Atack Ds 1, (acing pas) He wen White invades a 1, Back snot Hone enous fr the agonal py, but hel stl strong enugh to Maks some kind of stack. One pace jumps and contact plays were Mpentioned ws being (pial a this ntanmdine station, end lack Dis bots Lessing nxnet White, Black pine moment fr an sits on ia 2, White eoxpes with 5, Black tans tt cap hi a 8, sd gain runaing bate develops, White must always be proper to Fs when he invades, Inidentlly 11 wee not forthe presence of he wsrled stone, Blac coud ue 6 to ct st. Ie.The Lover Attasment Dia 1. (biow) This tie when White invadn a Bac hs only vo stones on the Jf side, 20 he dove not want to get nsled in Aurning Pp. Ho plays de evasive lower stachneat at 2. Tis ot so much anatompe to lak up ata sciies to make cape on The oustie. Woute ca, she wishes, gnoe i and leave 1 and 2 at Moreng exchangesore es forgot, I. The 3Space Exteasin from the Third Lie to the Fourth Line Dis, 1, Tiss pobsly te sat common thiee-space extension, tthe one that vos the most vrstins. The fet eae ie here tad Dia, 2. The best pont to sre at we aranged in ha apo of VY; The one onthe td ine, at the apex ofthe V, he ony ue Invision, The othr two ae reducing moves (ia. Theo tice pint the thor V~sr ually leon, Dia 2 Dia 3 Did ‘ia. 2 Wale often bas a good continuation, bower nth hare ‘3, peting in moton the fixed sequence up to Bln whic be tes th saree stove he Blase ign te moves on the outs. Wit mes this stot for Wie here isnt Re can eu a9 Thck 10 ls not anatempt to Ie in he core, Dut second sc fi ‘is, 2 Black 12, which White has fo answer at 13, anoter oct ofthe strc nade Blac iy 14 ahd 16in ete tien nes the sequence wit 1,1 peshaps a. The effect ofthe 12-13 ‘nchang is hat ater on Back ana et fel sent Tis wl prove sf, forex he ives he lower eft comer a || Santi eos net i asaya fenton but and thle i exchange. ‘i 4. Back ca make What looks ike the oppote exchange | ty string wt he upper atacnent tI, ut Susi more an ot ‘ight lvs than a exchang, Wht can dio have both edueed Block's trtry and galned a ret deal of thickness in sate by | ‘apiuing Blak 1. Black 1 ocean conect, bt Back 5 is CH Dia 4 n particle we woud keto eve a warng apne tis White 1.» move which mem to appeal strong to those who wish Jinvade but cannot summon the courge to invade deepy. Black fan gery grt good rt with the contact ly 2, especially Apri alsin the rain he next dagen, | Dina i r-Di. 5 Di. 6 ‘Dix, 5. White hanes at 3, pasape a retonale continuation, and eoende 6 Back ats vce main Dia 7, The tps! natura and most often correct septy 1 the nen ii reqoenty xtc. don: we sal 1 poslity to hi gona chan the aac ‘ie 9. Ocesonally i et for Black o descend 101, or jmp Ta Atochment — Wedge Dis 1, Wat's wedge te the erongest reply othe 41, bt ti pina only when the Ig boi, then Black 3 and 5 place W the other hind, ifthe Ider works then Bik 3 and’ ate aly ee Dia Di? Diz 3 ‘iz 2. if the Inder works, Bick only condnuaion Is to fink up wiih 7 and 9, but tis pres White thckres in sete, a esl from he avsion, Black should look for seme oer gh back. 3% One poaiiity is to eit? tit Bick dee Dis. 4. ln ths postion the Bite of Dine Vand 3 wild Hoth work, 20, Waite vated Det oft ato and make thisDia. 5. Pushpa he shoul gvo stat fom blow with 1, thn ph oot beside Wit at 3, White 4 to 10 are the standard coe Ting the key mote se the sequence. Blac tives hi ide tertory ad ends i sant, at White centr wall {ssl an ample harvest from the invasion, Nowe that White a and is. 1 In this case White's cage 3 at 8, he woald rick losing his whole invading fo 4 simple refutation tothe wedging Ive no twouble finding, The wgusnce to 8 ls sands Thar ions pousile vation Black 5 Dia 2 It Black wants sete bly trough be nd Walt's nich th Dia. 3. The ren Back 6 ia Dia, 2 I ta sid instead Ihe played and there i ‘tho ‘hs postion is feft nach thinner, than in Dia. 1 Note the vt pone that Wate Ignores it, Hack can pay 1 to 9 bere. White would be beter off not nvading in theft pic han allowing th to happen Tadd ie apist Waite (Bla 4: Linking t hie coroe sonst with 3 and the Toa instead, Waits ean be st, nd there «complex femly of variations eating ath $a 6 tt Sas shown makers good linkage and sever White of sat Both ses can bo sted wih this rel Wha has pained prot, but Black has pine thickness 182-actualwhich I wil ot do any esVb. The Lo iin ; Wie pe he wae Hace pe ad 3, tnd od Winey he ck ma Bik ts ace his Ue While 1 wih 2, ens wis roam my paving Y. The 3pace Extension from the Third Line 10 the Second Line Dis 1. Te tsk pater we all examine ist this apace ex Ienion from the third ine down tothe second, It has some of fn tam proeitics us th extension from th Tout i tis es common Sreeeereeteat Dis Dis 2 ‘Dis, 2. The best olas to ateck ae agnn artanged in a V, but ther is nw a fourth pont keepin mind When ais layed on the second ne, tara because y alone above It onthe fourth line, ae ft then fometimes corect for lack to ts down at 1 td hane#¢ 3 White draws buck to 2. 1F Whe pls 233, the ideas for Black to by 2if the Ider works 0 that White cannot ca, or athe ‘he thee moves suggested in DA 2, However, are mori fad interesting and we sal show one example of ech. ‘Va. The Shoulder Pay Dia. 1, The shoulder lay at eective i this handcp-game Psion. Diving White along the bottom, Back ges a thick wall fd. good ren, Black 9s key play. If Black bck at and dats White appear in bls wall, Back 9 ingteey fends the come by plectng Whit ln «shortage of tere: Wate 4, Blick b, Vitec, Backed for exapl,Chapter Nine KO FIGHTS. (ne complication that we have wo far aolded shat of ko Neh lng, There ate many Uonay problns hee, og, ow lo chooee ko threat, and thre we intend to keep on avoiding, but perhaps we shou at Test sort the win varie of ko fights, Ths cept tion: when or whether) 0 stat ako and whe end ne, ‘Dia Whit can sista ko at A, Should he? The ist te in ko snd lak connects Dig. 3 Rest aumber wos whan White sats the ko and Lowes Dia 4 (ex pate) In that se the potion looks tke thi Compared with Dia 2 White ha los exaiyone prisoner, one ‘Diz 5, Rest umber the when White win the ko Dig. 6 ‘The five black siones on the ft edge are den, and White's gain amounts to twenty-one or twenty-sw0 pois -198- Dia 6 2: ko tet Obvioualy Whit asthe advantage hee, for he only ks Joaag fone point while Bloc sak Tong over twenty. The onesied iype of ko I called» Konark in Janta — erly «lower sieving’ ko. The lea tarltion my sparta elderly lady ule contempltng rose, but in Japan hana tends noe often tomean a prop of pop xthered unde the spe chery Stonsons tating, dating, singing, and gonelly making merry — ia other Words «pone ~ and the above kn oould indeed be eld plenle ox White, wa har veryting oes Som and practely wating Does this mean that Wale shoud rch to start the ko? Perhaps, but ther ts anolir question to e ako, aly whether or ot the is lng enough to be worth ging. Th depends oa various factors ~ the sls of moves siewhero onthe bard the eeuty ot Insecunty of the ble group and upper nite poup late diagram the nature of ce ko theets sable — but at ny rate White dove ot wan! to stat the ko, ee Blac make a orinay move eacuere 4.2 ko threat, connect the kos» Black mae another olay mow, fae have Back gan more fem hie two orlery snes han the ko Is worth Since the koe worth only slg ver twenty plats, that 14 real danger. Tis ko woul soem tobe bert let unt the endpme. Wien the tne cons, howerer, Whiteneednot estate tostat for Torisks nothing: hat sth nls eat of onesie koia 7. A second example: Wt to play. Should he cut st A and ‘gh the ko (Blick B, White C) oe sould he connect at D? IP he ‘wins the ko, be os ood iien pins as compared with White 4:ko thet Banwer White ‘ia, 8, But what if hee? I he eases out his ko that after To prot fom tis Ko, then, Waite five points, while ic ap ise tions, White should not play 1 in Di 8, but ‘Di. 9. The mos ial rea i White wats the ko, that he yet vho considered only the porible gui and ignored ms woul probably fall sgh ato Di, 9, Both Dis, 10. (sox page) Tote ae tines when ose ars x there tno other choke. Ir Black snrwers White Lin this connecting a2: for example, be coe fertory and sca eye pac; Bl Bape. ‘ia. 11, The oly stroasives Black as wen White plays 1 ae playing a move Ike 2 but anything ls better than Dia. 10. If Black io, Aad Ble Whit cptes and con sone in Wit’ favor I Black ts he wil ot connect the ko but el White lone group wl be ude ton Dis, 13, White has pled 1, Should Ba eve inand conget at A? Dis. 14, Should White answer Back at.Dia 15. Back has practically nothing to gun snd everything to lou, 40 he should connect at L Whe} would start a wey serious 4 threatening both a further capture at A and a doe sa at 8 ‘Dia. 14. Whit would be a coward ocoanect at 2 Alle needs one moderate ko threat, and when he ecatues a She stakes are 100 high (the whole corar) Tor Blk t do anything but play 6 White 7's als sent, and Black's tinged move turns out to hae ten a ital Both ofthe kos in these problems wer onesie favor of White, Very Iadzet Kot ‘We have sen that doesnot pay to start an advenly onesided ‘ko, ec te vs high andthe ain slow. Another Kad of ko sid i ery indet eo, n whch ne bas oak ate number ‘Di 1. Thie can exaople I Black plays 1, Wh [Steet [I Dial Din? 1 one eye and « ko between t andthe bck proup ta the cornet fmavoldable. efor the ko Beoomes diet, however, Hack has to make four more approach moves to il White's ies, 0 this fsa fvecep ko andthe wisdom of plying I ishighly questionable White can answer by eaparng at A and forcing Back to roake 8 thea, oe ean ipl ignore Black | an play 2 eaewhore Dia. 2. Suppose Black contin with 3,5, ond 7 and White lenowes him a 4,6, ané 8, Hick 9 pus the white pup into ata, but Wate has two attractive shoes One fet let Black sxpte Tis group and take two more mores ins ow chewhere. Blak wil then have sed sx stones to win a fight which was worth about sky-fve points, White bas countered with ax phys lewher Even if White's plays lave been worth ony eleven points spec, he as broken even, More ley is move have been worth apres dal more ~ one can imagine wo or tree back group ying ing the time i tales Hack to win ds comer ~ and White hs come ot ft aad White's other hole ist animes Bick 9 a A, gnore whatever Ko that Black males, sd captre the come, White has lgnred tne back move: Black has ignored four white moves. Apia it hard to imagine White not coming ov ahead isk therfore wasting his iw when he station Ds. 1 snd 2. ven if White aso ho threats tthe beginning. be hs tine le Black i filing Wberses to plsy moves tat cet ko threats, Given four of sx white mores tow 10, Black's postion is boume to collie somewhere. Black's bert poly isto leave this gh alone, st leat until wel into the endgame, Eventually White ill ave to make one meve to secure the poston, and Blak entrar that nove for afew points of prot. A few Polat at all one at hop for in very inet ks. ow inact ey ines? Ato step o (one approach move) 4s ually immediate enough to pore the taeny sme tiet, bul ith s thee stop ko wo azehepnning ocrose the bor, a Bourstop ko we are fly nto the kingdom of eer neve ld 203Chapter Ton PROBLEMS The reader of these words has now borne with we trough nine dsc chapters, 50 before we send him onward to do bite ‘withthe lat, # pune my bein onde to sey the ground covered ‘hs fr. THe main slonpeets we vet to ple long th way have been ‘Chapter 1, Take seount ofthe balances oftetory and power, 1 you ae behind i entry but hea in owe, lay apes invade, eu, attack and ght. I you ae ahead in tenoy but ‘ehind in ower pay deen iy sae. Chapiet 2. When aching, instead of Jos trying to ‘poner while attaching lene moves, of moves tat ettck tw Gp 3 Atak widh sontetplys. Dont touch wht you ae attaching. Koow the eyeing and ang te andthe "Guyer 4 For defen, ie ory moves if poe bore you ae atacked, IT you find youre in trouble, se contact pays nd doulder moves tena your Gupte 5. Pay forcing move, then lave them; teat stones ab expendable. Lack for mys to res you opponents forcing moves, ‘Chaper 6. Ue Iaduceg moves 1 aie the efeney of your ‘Chapter 7. In deding with enemy famework, pay lighy and Aoubly, aking advantage of wo ier eatin wh surrounding teas Juntien pins, weak ou, et) ‘Chapter 8, Even wits the confines of thierspece exten there ae many invasion jose, Know the mening of the. 208 - Chapter 9, Avoid adversely one-sided and very indeect kos, In ‘sm alhcomiatng ko, nore any (non loa) ko taza In ths final chapter we hae collected fwenty pcblns concern ing attack, defense, and the mile gun in pena, Al soe Spence frofeaonal games, Mot eal for application of the ho in the nine chapter shove, and ne fr review, bat ow bandh not {o include topls that somehow evaded our atenton preroaly, Two pouble mows ae shown in eah: one good andone ney bad. The problem is 0 decde which which Since tare be too dificult ~ yuessng ger you alfa chance she rede ong Wants to make the problems more meting shold ty, beta turniog the pag, 10 think of a many reasnn t he eas oy ee Bod soe is god andthe bad move i bad, Ihe ean pte ake Ansvor forthe ight res, he has 4 pod gap of he wok of ho middle ene, + Problem 1: lack to play Sugano (bck), lid 209 —sie white goup gh, Siti ie and the white group lite nee equality, ni ir enough becatae White canst capture a wid snyry, Bees, the righ is open ‘ia 2, (ext page Bcc rine outa 1, he ives Whe the hey ny ih Ne here, Whit hasan ‘SUptH0" power oa the ih he wtmot of isomer sd it)». 8 Fiowe 1Dia T Dia. 1, (correct) Wht’ 0¥p is oatig without eye ape. The bet thieg todo with rach «Bru, hen there Ie mo ser covenient way to potct it to ra tout ofthe enemy's Tike 11 Whi faled to defend, Black could J row of Black tones on the oason that prevents a placer ve infsence, by weskering Blnc's nd thus inact erengthening the attic Rao exerts po the right se ex ae) White i wrong this recbon becuen Hlek 2 whens has no good coninistion. White, roach the comer fern cd, White he stan te, sl leaves him somewhat thin. White wat meant to a ‘Black's comer, tit White's ight de tat comer under pressure nse omect move inthis ate White 1 ack wats to Problem 3; Blckt play Kobayashi back). SatoProblem 4: White plyAttacking. The fact that Black can descend to a, threatening bande runes mates even wore SHisttige Dist ia J. (onl) Wits bos chy, er the defo of Prot 9: Black to play the wits oup, and deste, because good sae snd tacks the lek out te ‘ie 2 Blok yor olay a he vane pit, While ould, ssh adr ray wa, Bak 1 sonaon pot ‘Dia 3. The sun ay pla as Ith joe when Blac cela 2, Ibo da 6 igre White 3 hie 9b of two Seam nar Dia (ett pt) ck 1 hrf mandabry, sd eeng rove sae tien fo pa hoe stead et Peer?Dist Din? ia. 1. (ones) White should breakout into the center with 1. In

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