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'''Miai''' is a Japanese term taken from [[Go]], which is also very useful in [[Hex]]. It means that a player has two different options for achieving a specific goal, usually connecting two groups of pieces.
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#REDIRECT [[Double threat]]
 
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The most basic example is the [[bridge]] as seen below, where the starred cells are said to be miai; if [[Blue (player)|Blue]] plays at one of them, [[Red (player)|Red]] secures his connection by playing at the other.
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<hexboard size="2x2"
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  coords="none"
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  edges="none"
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  contents="R a1 b2 E *:(b1 a2)"
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  />
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== See also ==
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[[Multiple threats]]
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== External link ==
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* [http://senseis.xmp.net/?Miai Article in Sensei's Library on Miai in Go]
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[[Category:Definition]]
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[[Category:Strategy]]
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Latest revision as of 01:36, 18 May 2022