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White blocks at the top

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Black captures in the left centre.

Alternatively, Black could have captured White's single stone at the upper edge, not affecting the final scores.

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White has to play her kikashi in the hanezeki, sooner or later.

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This move and are miai.

136:
The Main Semeai continues.

Black plays 0/1 reduction.

Capture Variation:

Compared to the superordinate variation ...

• White got an additional point of territory at the top.
• Black got an additional point of territory in the left centre.

In total, gains and losses compensate for each other.

Black + 4 => Black + 4

Semeai Variation:

Compared to the superordinate variation ...

• White got an additional point of territory at the top.
• Black got an additional point of territory in the left centre.

In total, gains and losses compensate for each other.

White + 2 => White + 2