:: Igo Hatsuyôron 120 (2020)

Variations of Our Solution (IIIa)

No Early Kikashi

VAR (.1)

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White plays her kikashi in the hanezeki.

Please note that Black already played 1/1 reduction (, ) before.

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Black has to take a liberty of White's group below.

Capture Variation:

Compared to the superordinate variation ...

  • Black got an additional point of territory in the hanezeki.

White's disadvantage in the Capture Variation is one point.

White + 1 => Jigo

Compared to not playing in the hanezeki at all, her disadvantage in the Capture Variation is two points.

Semeai Variation:

Compared to the superordinate variation there is no change in the final position.

White gets the same score in the Semeai Variation as before.

Jigo => Jigo

Compared to not playing in the hanezeki at all, her advantage in the Capture Variation is four points.

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