Variations of Our Solution (IIIa)
No Early Kikashi
VAR (.3) (.1)
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: ; : : White will not choose Dany's Sacrifice here, because the final result of the game will become worse overall. | |
Black plays 3/6 reductions. With 6/6 reductions, the final scores would be Jigo / White + 6. After Black has played to occupy another White liberty at the left, the forcing sequence of , , , is White's privilege. Thereafter, she will play her kikashi , in the lower left corner, so that Black will have to capture at before the end of the game. | |
Capture Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation ...
In total, Black lost one point. White + 2 => White + 3 | |
Semeai Variation: At White's decision point, Black's large group in the upper right will have ten liberties, eight direct liberties (), and two approach-move liberties (), so White will be unable to capture it. Black will win the game by a large margin. | |