Variations of Our Solution (IIIb)
Tricking KataGo (Triple-Ko)
VAR (C) (A) (.1) (.1)
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: : ; : : (110 222af) Black might consider connecting at , instead, but this alternative move will not affect the overall result of the game. However, White will be better in the Semeai Variation, as Black took profit inside the Main Semeai area. | |
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Black must not play any reduction. After White's decision point, she will occupy the point of in the upper left. Black will answer by connecting at . Finally, White will play at in the right centre, which remained unoccupied so far. It will not benefit Black to play at himself. White is sente, so Black has to defend with thereafter. Black lost the point at the left that he gained before at the right. | |
Capture Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation ...
In total, White lost two points. White + 5 => White + 3 | |
Semeai Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation ...
In total, White lost two points. Black + 6 => Black + 8 | |