Breaking joseki question

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Breaking joseki question

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Regular joseki:
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[go]$$c
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q O . . . |
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New move I tried:
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[go]$$c
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . Q X X O O . |
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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I would show my variation in my head, but i dont know how to here, with putting the move order and such
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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Do you mind showing a continuation because all my humble 5k brain can see is this:
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[go]$$Wcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 P X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 X X O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . O O X . . |
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Black takes a big corner and influence on the white while white gets something that doesn't quite qualify as a wall on the top.

Edit: Actually it looks like white might win the capturing race...
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[go]$$Wcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . O X P X 3 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . 6 4 O O X 1 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 X 2 . . |
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Looks like it depends on whether the ladder works.
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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Splatted wrote:Do you mind showing a continuation because all my humble 5k brain can see is this:
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 6 4 . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 P X 7 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 X X O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . 8 O O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
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Black takes a big corner and influence on the white while white gets something that doesn't quite qualify as a wall on the top.

Edit: Actually it looks like white might win the capturing race...
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . 2 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X O 5 |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 O X X O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . X O O X 3 . |
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doesnt seem to work exactly yet? I think there are more variations, dont have time to write them out. But i feel like this might work because in the game i played it did


EDIT: How about:
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[go]$$Wcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . 2 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . O X X O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . X O O X 4 . |
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or
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[go]$$Wcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . 2 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . 7 . O X X O O . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O X 4 8 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . 1 3 X . . |
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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What joseki is this supposed to be? Something like this?
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[go]$$c
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 7 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4 8 . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . 2 6 1 . . |
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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emeraldemon wrote:What joseki is this supposed to be? Something like this?
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$c
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 7 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 4 8 . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . 2 6 1 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . |
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Yes its the continuation of that
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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Messed up: look next post
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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NoSkill wrote:Game i played went like this:
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[go]$$c
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . 3 . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1 P X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . 7 O O X 4 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 X 5 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
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Then:
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[go]$$c
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O 1 X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 0 8 6 O X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 9 7 5 O X X O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . 2 X O O X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . X . . |
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And i end up getting libs to kill the corner.
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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EDIT: How about:
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . 2 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . O X X O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . X O O X 4 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . 1 . X . . |
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But isn't this terrible for white? Black has too many liberties, he can just break out or capture white's 3 stones at the top.
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[go]$$Wcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . 2 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . O X X O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . 6 . X O O X 4 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . 1 . X . . |
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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amnal wrote:
EDIT: How about:
But isn't this terrible for white? Black has too many liberties, he can just break out or capture white's 3 stones at the top.
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I think your right. But i feel like there are some kind of ways to make the original change decent. Like look at what happened in game, he made a mistake but i ended up killing. I think it could work, because it almost does xD
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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I can't find your :b9: anywhere, it's always the descent:
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see e.g. http://senseis.xmp.net/?34PointHighAppr ... nTrickPlay

Is there a reason black plays the tiger's mouth?
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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Its a trick play i think: http://eidogo.com/

But the "right move" for white turns out bad in my opinion. I think that this could turn out better.
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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emeraldemon wrote: see e.g. http://senseis.xmp.net/?34PointHighAppr ... nTrickPlay

Is there a reason black plays the tiger's mouth?
Here is a game where some professionals contrive to make the shape, albeit in a more amusing way. There's a couple of others as well, but only as shimari resistances with tenukis in. It happens more if you count it being black to play.

In this line, white chooses to live in the corner whilst pushing on the outside as much as he can. Is it generally good? I don't know. But here it is anyway.


Its a trick play i think: http://eidogo.com/

But the "right move" for white turns out bad in my opinion. I think that this could turn out better.
I've always considered this to be one of those cases where you have to be careful to keep an eye on the whole board before claiming any particular variation to be the best. After black plays low, it seems quite plausible that white can play elsewhere in many positions.

I'm not convinced that your move is better than the eidogo suggestion in general, though. Of course, what's best does depend a lot on white's opinion about his floating stones - if black is strong everywhere, they could be worthless and make your ideas more worthwhile. But if black is not strong, or white is strong, they could be very powerful.
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Re: Breaking joseki question

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I messed up the variations for the in-game in some way i think. Point out the mistakes if you see them, i dont have time now but i will check again later. It amounts to something like white kills corner black gets 2 sides, or white kills the left and black gets corner/right
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