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Connect! Example 1a |
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Black has two framework stones marked with arrows indicating the desired framework link. White plays a stone in between them. How should Black play to ensure a connection? (See next diagram below). |
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Connect! Example 1b |
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The stone black 2 is precisely the wrong play! What, in isolation might appear to be a step towards connection, after the exchange can look very different! So when considering where to play a stone, it is advisable to visualise the opponent's potential reply in place. (See next diagram below). |
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Connect! Example 1c |
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The stone black 2, played adjacent to |
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