:: Igo Hatsuyôron 120 (2021)

Variations of Our Solution (IIIb)

Tricking KataGo (Triple-Ko)

VAR (C) (A) (.2) (.2) (.2)

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Black cuts to the right.

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White cuts at the inside.

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Due to the open border of his corner at the left edge, Black is forced to give atari at White's just played stone immediately.

Giving atari at White' two stones at the top with will be a grave mistake here. Please refer to the comparable position with Yamada Shinji's tsuke played "late" ( 222fc) for details.

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White gives atari at the upper edge.

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Another White atari at the top.

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Black captures.

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White's third atari at the top.

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Black takes the opportunity to play the large endgame move at the lower edge, securing his territory in the lower left corner.

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Finally, White captures Black's two stones at the top.

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Black blocks his corner territory.

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White strengthens her position at the upper right edge.

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Black captures White's two stones in the lower left.


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White will continue with the wedge in the left centre.


We have reached a change in the order of moves with Yamada Shinji's tsuke played "late" ( 222fb).

The final scores of the game will become White + 4 / Black + 1.

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