: ( 548k)
Black answers White's bad-shape move locally.

:
This move is one possible continuation in the left centre.

:
It is best for White to connect her stone in the upper right.

:
Black plays KataGo's solid connection in the left centre, for creating some points of territory.

Alternatively, he might also capture White's single stone at the upper edge, resulting in the same final scores.

Black plays 3/3 reductions.

Capture Variation:

Compared to the superordinate variation ...

• Black got an additional two points of territory in the left centre.
• Black did not capture one White stone in that area, so losing one point.
• Black did not capture White's stone in the upper right, so losing two points.

In total, Black lost one point.

White + 1 => White + 2

Semeai Variation:

Compared to the superordinate variation ...

• Black got an additional two points of territory in the left centre.
• Black did not capture one White stone in that area, so losing one point.
• Black's cumulated gain in the upper right is one point.

In total, Black gained two points.

White + 1 => Black + 1