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Black continues with his forcing move at the top.

In this subvariation we will assume that Black does not want to play his kikashi in the hanezeki.

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Black captures White's single stone at the upper edge.

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Black is able to connect.

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White plays her gote move in the hanezeki, stopping Black from playing his kikashi there.

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Black is able to play his gote atari in the hanezeki, robbing White the potential point of territory at in the Semeai Variation.

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Black has two Main Semeai Liberties to spend, so White will not choose Dany's sacrifice.

Black plays 2/2 reductions.

Before the end of the game, Black will have to capture at .

Capture Variation:

Compared to the superordinate variation the final score is unaffected.

White + 2 => White + 2

Semeai Variation:

Compared to the superordinate variation ...

• White captured an additional Black stone at the right, so gaining two points.

Black lost two points.

Jigo => White + 2