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• Offense equals defense
  In [[Hex]], good offense and good defense are entirely equivalent. If you complete a connection between your sides, t ...equence of forcing plays, it is generally easier to think in terms of good defense than good offense regardless of whether you are currently winning or losing
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• Bottleneck
  It's important to note that, although the bottleneck can be an effective defense strategy, it also has its own weaknesses and can be exploited by a skilled
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• Loose connection
  This is a reasonable defense because either of the two moves "+" will [[Blocking|block]] potential [[Bri
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• Basic (strategy guide)
  === Offense equals defense === ''(See also the page [[Offense equals defense]])''
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• Offense equals defense
  In [[Hex]], good offense and good defense are entirely equivalent. If you complete a connection between your sides, t ...equence of forcing plays, it is generally easier to think in terms of good defense than good offense regardless of whether you are currently winning or losing
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• Intermediate (strategy guide)
  This illustrates that [[offense equals defense|offence equals defence]] in hex. Playing in regions of overlapping threats
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• Advanced (strategy guide)
  The defense of this template works similar to template IV2a above. If Blue intrudes in ...n d7 and g7, and Red threatens e8 two-chaining to c9. Blue's only possible defense is the forcing move 4...d8. This interferes with the immediate connection
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• V vs. H game 1
  | ||...||f5|| H chooses a weaker line of defense, g3 is usual. | ||...||e3|| H's piece at i1 allows this defense, but f1 might have been better.
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• Solutions to puzzles
  ...in already-dense prose, so I start with what I will call "the c4 ziggurat-defense": ...yed in the e3 ziggurat ''other than'' at c4, then Red uses the c4 ziggurat-defense, after which Red wins with d2 or the ladder along the bottom. Thus, one of
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• Games from the 13th Little Golem TwixtPP Championship
  ...me in every local fight. I thought 18.e8 was winning, but he found a good defense. Let me add, that his 15.j18 was a brilliant move, definitely the best move ...trying to figure out a sequence of moves to penetrate through white's left defense line, but was unable to find any. Could I5 have been a better move?<BR><BR>
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• Games from the 14th Little Golem TwixtPP Championship
  ...it's a bit weak on the right. I was nervous about that. After the Medcalf defense, maybe there was still a win for her on the right, but 19.S17 wasn't it. Af
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• Proverbs
  * ''[[Offense equals defense]].'' This is due to the no-[[draw]] property.
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• Edge template VI1a
  == Specific defense ==
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• Template VI1/Intrusion on the 3rd row
  This article deals with a special case in the defense of [[edge template VI1a]], namely the intrusion on the 3rd that is not elim
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• Switchback
  ...d for a 4th-to-6th row switchback. While Blue can defend against this, the defense is not obvious and there is very little room for error. Therefore, this is
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• Template VI1/Other Intrusion on the 1st row
  This article deals with a special case in the defense of [[edge template VI1a]], namely the right-hand ('other') intrusion on the
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• Theory of ladder escapes
  ...&topic=669 this Little Golem discussion thread]. Many of the main lines of defense involve Blue playing an upside-down version of [[Tom's move]], for example
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• Edge template V1b
  == Defense against intrusions ==
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• David Boll Hex FAQ
  to be moving directly into the defense, but Red is now threatening to Under this scenario, Blue's defense of D9 won't work at all, Red just moves
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• FIFI25 vs. murasawa, October 2021
  Against "O", "*" is the same defense as if a height-4 ladder is pushed too close to an a3 swap piece: ​ In tha
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• Strategic advice from KataHex
  ...raction of the board seems necessary to carry out the win, assuming strong defense. I prefer taking my time to "fill the board" by focusing on playing moves a
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