Brazilian Jiu Jitsu: Positional and Technical Guide/Pins

Pin is a position where the person is in an advantage on top and it is not fundamentally on a guard; when you are on bottom and your legs are in between you and your opponent in some way (this is a simplified view of a pin)Both the pin and guard definitions are using oversimplified terms to describe them Contents For now the contents have the main types of pins, but it should have a more pins and conceptual pins in their appropriates sections in near future Side controls (and switch base/kesa-gatames and north south, ...) Mounts (Low Mount, High Mount, S-Mount, Z-Mount, Back Mount, 3/4 MountCan be considered as a half guard for the bottom player but much like half guard chest-to-chest the player on top has the advantage generally) Knee on Belly (and configurations) Back control (Hooks, One hook, Body triangle) Turtle (and Front Headlock, Front Chestlock, ...)Not a pin but cannot be considered commonly as a fundamental guard, Eduardo Telles, creator of "turtle guard" and octopus guard used it as a great counter position for his competition game. References