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The template:
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Template IV3c is a 3-stone 4th row [[edge template]]:
  
 
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(From: [http://www.drking.org.uk/hexagons/hex/templates.html www.drking.org.uk])
 
(From: [http://www.drking.org.uk/hexagons/hex/templates.html www.drking.org.uk])
 
    
 
    
Red has two main threats:
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== Defending the template ==
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Red has two main threats, shown here with their respective [[carrier]]s:
  
 
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   edges="bottom"
 
   edges="bottom"
 
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   contents="R b3 d2 f1 1:e3 E +:(e2 f2 d4 e4)"
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   contents="R b3 d2 f1 1:e3 S (f1 e2 f2 e3 d4 e4)"
 
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and
 
and
 
 
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   visible="area(a4,b3,c3,d2,e2,f1,f4)"
 
   visible="area(a4,b3,c3,d2,e2,f1,f4)"
 
   edges="bottom"
 
   edges="bottom"
 
   coords="hide"
 
   coords="hide"
   contents="R b3 d2 f1 1:e2 E +:(a4 b4 c3 c4 d3 d4)"
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   contents="R b3 d2 f1 1:e2 S (f1 e2 d2 b3 a4 b4 c3 c4 d3 d4)"
 
   />
 
   />
 
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The second threat uses [[Edge_template_III2e|edge template III-2-e]].
using [[Edge_template_III2e|III-2-e]].
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For trying to block the connection Blue has to play on the overlap:
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To try to block the connection, Blue must play in the overlap:
  
 
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Revision as of 23:57, 7 December 2020

Template IV3c is a 3-stone 4th row edge template:

(From: www.drking.org.uk)

Defending the template

Red has two main threats, shown here with their respective carriers:

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and

1

The second threat uses edge template III-2-e.

To try to block the connection, Blue must play in the overlap:

First attempt (d4):

12864753

Second attempt (b4):

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See also