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A studied and standardized sequence of moves in game of Go, especially at a corner of the board, in the opening phase of a game. Joseki have a variety of outcomes and can be beneficial or detrimental based on the situation. However, Joseki theoretically include the best moves locally for each player.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: go
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From Japanese 定石 (jōseki), literally 定 set + 石 stone.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Chinese Mandarin:
定式
(dìngshì)
— a studied and standardized sequence of moves in game of Go
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Finnish:
joseki
— a studied and standardized sequence of moves in game of Go
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Japanese:
定石
(jōseki)
— a studied and standardized sequence of moves in game of Go
