うってがえし

noun

snapback; reciprocal capture

A go tactic where capturing a stone immediately leads to the opponent recapturing the surrounding stones. The term is usually written in kana as ウッテガエシ.

• この形かたちはウッテガエシの好こう例れいだ。

  This shape is a good example of a snapback.

• 打うって返がえしを狙ねらって石いしを捨すてる。

  Sacrifice a stone aiming for a snapback.