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A forcing move is a move to which opponent has to answer locally to defend against an immediate threat.
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A move is forcing when opponent has to answer locally to hold their advantage in the key area of the board.
  
== Examples ==
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A move can be mistakenly taken for a forcing one if it steals advantage in an area, but this area lost it's importance so that opponent benefits more from [[Tenuki|tenuki]].
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Revision as of 15:57, 22 February 2017

A move is forcing when opponent has to answer locally to hold their advantage in the key area of the board.

A move can be mistakenly taken for a forcing one if it steals advantage in an area, but this area lost it's importance so that opponent benefits more from tenuki.