expression
urgent moves before big moves
A go proverb advising that urgent tactical points should be played before large strategic points. Used in go commentary and teaching.
「大場より急場」という格言は、囲碁の基本戦略の一つです。
The proverb 'urgent moves before big moves' is one of the basic strategies of go.
大場 refers to a big point in go; the proverb says to play urgent points first.
A go proverb composed of 大場 (big point) + より (rather than) + 急場 (urgent point). The exact origin is uncertain, but it is a well-known strategic saying in go.