Comments on: black to exploit weak upper left corner http://www.livingcosmos.org/2009/05/black-to-exploit-weak-upper-left-corner/ ambient, deep space, psychoacoustic, metaphysical, unusual, bizarre Wed, 25 Jan 2012 06:34:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Chris http://www.livingcosmos.org/2009/05/black-to-exploit-weak-upper-left-corner/comment-page-1/#comment-856 Chris Fri, 15 May 2009 17:07:36 +0000 http://www.livingcosmos.org/?p=739#comment-856 Yes, 3-3 (C17) lives. Yes, 3-3 (C17) lives.

]]> By: marsilainen http://www.livingcosmos.org/2009/05/black-to-exploit-weak-upper-left-corner/comment-page-1/#comment-855 marsilainen Thu, 14 May 2009 13:15:36 +0000 http://www.livingcosmos.org/?p=739#comment-855 I assume that you are talking about the upper-left corner? The pattern in the upper-left in the current position is fairly similar to a 'diagonal attachment' joseki, though the white stone at G17 is a little out of place... Often a good move to invade a corner like that is to play the san-san (3-3) point. Here's a page on Sensei's library that discusses some of the invasion possibilities: http://senseis.xmp.net/?44PointDiagonalAttachmentJoseki33Invasion Matt I assume that you are talking about the upper-left corner?

The pattern in the upper-left in the current position is
fairly similar to a ‘diagonal attachment’ joseki, though
the white stone at G17 is a little out of place…

Often a good move to invade a corner like that is to play
the san-san (3-3) point. Here’s a page on Sensei’s library
that discusses some of the invasion possibilities:
http://senseis.xmp.net/?44PointDiagonalAttachmentJoseki33Invasion

Matt

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