Joseki Encyclopedia · Lesson 14
Komoku One-Space High Pincer
Play the moves, compare branches, and practice recognizing the shape.
Lesson 14 · Komoku One-Space High Pincer
Komoku One-Space High Pincer
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
- Compare high and low pincers
- Choose White's response
- Explore another upward extension
Compare high and low pincers
Identify the starting position, then compare the moves and the colors.
This variation is coming soon.
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) E3