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=== Board positions === {| style="margin:1em;border: solid thin;width: 130px;float: right;" | style="padding: 2px;" | {{Goban | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |x| | | | | |x| | | | | |x| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |x| | | | | |B| | | | | |A| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |G|I| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |C|F|H| | | | | |x| | | | | |x| | | | | |A|E| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |D| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |20}} |- | style="text-align:center" | {{nowrap|a – ''hoshi'';}} {{nowrap|b – ''tengen'';}} {{nowrap|c – ''go no go'';}} {{nowrap|d – ''san san'';}} {{nowrap|e – ''komoku'';}} {{nowrap|f – ''takamoku'';}} {{nowrap|g – ''ōtakamoku'';}} {{nowrap|h – ''mokuhazushi'';}} {{nowrap|i – ''ōmokuhazushi''}} |} As the distance of a stone from the edge of the board has important tactical and strategic implications, it is normal to term the corner points of the board (1, 1) points, and count lines in from the edge. * Star point ([[Japanese language|Japanese]]: 星, ''hoshi''; {{Lang-zh|c=星, 星位|s=|t=|p=xīng, xīng wèi|w=hsing1, hsing1 wei4}}): an intersection traditionally marked with a small dot on the board. These are either ** a) (4, 4) point in an empty corner, or ** a) (4, 10) or (10, 4) point on one of the sides * b) {{Nihongo|Origin of heaven|天元|[[Tengen (Go)|tengen]]}}: the center of the board, located at (10, 10). * c) {{Nihongo|Five by five|五の五|go no go}}: a (5, 5) point in a corner. * d) {{Nihongo|Three by three|三々|san san}}: a (3, 3) point in a corner. * e) {{Nihongo|Small point|小目|komoku}}: a (4, 3) or (3, 4) point in a corner. * f) {{Nihongo|High point|高目|takamoku}}: a (5, 4) or (4, 5) point in a corner. * g) {{Nihongo|Large high point|大高目|ōtakamoku}}: a (6, 4) or (4, 6) point in a corner. * h) {{Nihongo|Outside point|目外し|mokuhazushi}}: a (5, 3) or (3, 5) point in a corner. * i) {{Nihongo|Outside the large point|大目外し|ōmokuhazushi}}: a (6, 3) or (3, 6) point in a corner.
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