- Corner is gold, side is silver, center is grass
- Four die but six live (on the third line)
- High move (4th line) for influence, low move (3rd line) for territory
- Make territory while attacking
- Play away from thickness
- Six die but eight live (on the second line)
- The enemy’s key point is yours
- Two-space extension on the third line cannot be cut
- Urgent points before big points
