Full contents listed in alphabetic order

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Alternative strategies

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Attacking from a safe distance

Benefits from following GCS for the beginner

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Bubbles, blisters and pins

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Complex efficiency

Connect!

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Connect! Example 1

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Connect! Example 2

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Coping with an invalid invasion

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Coping with isolation

Deep invasion

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Deep invasion - example

Don't overconnect!

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Don't overreach!

Efficiently connect!

Establishing frameworks

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Establishing frameworks - A complex example

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Flexible maintenance of a framework barrier

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Framework link negated?

Framework spoilers

Frameworks

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Guarding against invasion

How this e-book is organised

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How to form a framework barrier indirectly

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Identifying the weakest framework stone - example

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Identifying the weakest framework stone - principles

Introduction

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Kikashi first!

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Kill the intervening stones!

Main contents

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Maximise the connectivity!

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Maximise the territory!

Notional links

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Playing GCS as White

Reference

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Seize the opportunity to form a framework barrier!

The Eighth Directive

"Form framework barriers but be careful!"

The Fifth Directive

"Flexibly maintain framework barriers!"

The Fourth Directive

"Do not surrender framework stones lightly!"

The Ninth Directive

"Improve the boundary - strengthen the framework!"

The Prime Directive

"Efficiently connect the original framework stones!"

The Second Directive

"Identify your weakest framework stone and adjacent framework link!"

The Seventh Directive

"Kill the impertinent intruder!"

The Sixth Directive

"Improve the framework difference!"

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Settling a framework spoiler

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Steal the initiative!

Tempo

The relevance of GCS to the strong amateur player

The Third Directive

"Do not surrender framework links lightly!"

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Your own strategy versus GCS