Variations of Our Solution (III)
VAR
(.1)
Now, Black must find a defence against White's cut at
This subvariation contains one important line only. | |
He will lose the ensuing ko fight anyway, so he might consider simplifying the matter by connecting at
Like two moves earlier, he might simplify the matter by connecting at | |
However, Black's connection at | |
Otherwise, White would give atari with
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Black plays 0/2 reductions. Before the end of the game, Black will have to capture with | |
Capture Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation, ...
In total, White gained one point. White + 1 => White + 2 | |
Semeai Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation, ...
In total, White gained one point. White + 1 => White + 2 | |