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Black stones are not same string of stones. But black can always connect the stones, no matter what white plays. This kind of connecting is extremely common in games.
 
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White A is called cutting stone, as its main purpose is to cut black into two separate groups.
 
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In the example White marked stones cut black stones A and B from each other.
 
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Connecting stones is important skill both in capture go and go.
Keeping stones connected helps keep stones safe. If the opponent can cut stones into separate groups, it is more difficult to protect the stones.
 
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Connecting stones
 
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Following shapes are not yet connected and the opponent can cut.
Following shapes are not yet connected and the opponent can cut.
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Connecting stones is important skill both in capture go and go.
Keeping stones connected helps keep stones safe. If the opponent can cut stones into separate groups, it is more difficult to protect the stones.
Connecting stones is important skill both in capture go and go.
Keeping stones connected helps keeping stones safe. If the opponent can cut stones into separate groups, it is more difficult to protect the stones.
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Following shapes are not yet connected and opponent can cut.
Following shapes are not yet connected and opponent can cut.
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Not Connected Shapes
Not Connected Shapes
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Here black all 3 stones are not yet connected.
Here black all 3 stones are not yet connected.
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Now black has two cutting points (at 2 and 3). Black cannot defend both cutting points. If black connects at 2, white cuts at 3, and vice versa.
Now black has two cutting points (at 2 and 3). Black cannot defend both cutting points. If black connects at 2, white cuts at 3, and vice versa.
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This is another position where black can always connect. This is called bamboo joint, and is quite common in practical play.
This is another position where black can always connect. This is called bamboo joint, and is quite common in practical play.
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