A knot move illustrated above. Two knots cannot be distinguished using Vassiliev invariants of order iff they are related by a sequence of such moves (Habiro 2000). There is a correspondence between the Habiro move and solution of the baguenaudier puzzle (Przytycki and Sikora 2000).
Habiro Move
See also
Baguenaudier, Knot MoveExplore with Wolfram|Alpha
References
Habiro, K. "Claspers and Finite Type Invariants of Links." Geom. Topol. 4, 1-83, 2000.Przytycki, J. H. and Sikora, A. S. "Topological Insights from the Chinese Rings." 21 Jul 2000. http://arxiv.org/abs/math.GT/0007134.Referenced on Wolfram|Alpha
Habiro MoveCite this as:
Weisstein, Eric W. "Habiro Move." From MathWorld--A Wolfram Web Resource. https://mathworld.wolfram.com/HabiroMove.html