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Joseki Encyclopedia · Lesson 17

Komoku High Approach Classic Responses

Play the moves, compare branches, and practice recognizing the shape.

Lesson 17 · Komoku High Approach Classic Responses

Komoku High Approach Classic Responses

Explore the starting position, play each move on the board, and compare alternative branches.

Use the board, move controls or keyboard arrows to follow the lesson at your own pace.

Learning goals
  • Choose from five starting moves
  • Play the simple C6 line
  • Compare C6, D6 and C7

Choose from five starting moves

Identify the starting position, then compare the moves and the colors.

A B C D E F G H J K L M N 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Setup: 2 stones · Black to play

Play the variation

Click or tap an empty intersection to play the next move.

Use ← / → to step backward or forward. Each branch starts from its own position.

Stones and move list

Black (setup) C4, White (setup) E4