Variations of Our Solution (Ib)
KataGo's 2021 Solution
VAR (.3) (.4)
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: : (149 58dn) In principle, it would be technically correct to insert White's kikashi at in the lower left corner before, as well as her kikashi at in the left centre. Please be aware that it would be still a mistake to destroy even a single point of Black's potential territory at the left side of the board. : If Black played at (followed by , , ) or at (followed by , , , , ), instead, he would gain one point outside the Main Semeai area, and so benefit in the Semeai Variation by two points. | |
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Black plays 0/1 reduction. | |
Capture Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation, ...
In total, White gained one point. White + 1 => White + 2 | |
Semeai Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation, ...
In total, White lost one point. White + 1 => Jigo | |