:: Igo Hatsuyôron 120 (2015)

Variations of Our Solution (III)

VAR (.2)

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If Black does not play the atari in the lower right, ...

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... White will pre-empt it in sente.

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Later, White again will choose the Semeai Variation.

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Again, the outcome of the semeai remains unaffected - Black's group in the top right dies, White's group in the lower right also dies. White has not only gained two points by the -/-exchange, but also got an additional point of territory at .

So, the result is jigo now.

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