Variations of Our Solution (IIIb)
Tricking KataGo (Triple-Ko)
VAR (C) (A) (.2) (.1) (.2)
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: Alternatively, he might consider answering White's move in the left centre by connecting at . This would result in the "usual" score of Black + 5 in the Semeai Variation, as in the alternative subvariations, because White also lost one move here just before. | |
: : He might consider continuing with , or , in the upper right corner, but he will not really benefit by these moves. : | |
: : She might consider connecting at , instead, losing another tempo in the Main Semeai. | |
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: This proves that White could have done without capturing Black's stones in the upper right first, if she wanted to choose this line. | |
: In the Capture Variation, she will use her sente after the dissolving of the hanezeki to capture at . Black will connect at and White will also connect. | |
Capture Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation ...
In total, White lost one point. Black + 2 => Black + 3 | |
///: Semeai Variation: : : | |
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: : : She is unable to answer Black's ko threat, e.g. by connecting at . : : | |
Semeai Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation ...
In total, White lost nine points. Black + 5 => Black + 14 | |