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Expert Advice

Nets

The Black seed 1 in the diagram above is the move that secures the capture . By jumping ahead of the white stone , Black catches it much the same way one would cast a net to catch a wild animal .

There is no escape for the marked white stone . If white tries to sneak out with seed 2, Black ataris with seed 3. Below are all examples of Black net capture .



test yourself: nets

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