Variations of Our Solution (IIIa)
No Early Kikashi
VAR (.3)
: ( 648gy) | |
: (B 648hh) | |
Black plays 3/3 reductions. Please assume the rejection of Dany's Sacrifice (, ) played before. Please note that neither side will touch the point lA before White's decision point. Equally, White does not want to capture with , just because she will be unable to connect this ko thereafter. Consequently, White will use her sente in the Capture Variation (after having captured the hanezeki's tail) to capture with , and connect thereafter. In the Semeai Variation, Black on his part will be able to connect with . | |
Capture Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation ...
In total, Black lost one point. White + 1 => White + 2 | |
Semeai Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation ...
In total, Black gained two points. Black + 2 => Black + 4 | |