Variations of Our Solution (IIIa)
No Early Kikashi
VAR
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(.1)

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White will not choose Dany's Sacrifice here, because the final result of the game will become worse overall. |
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Black plays 3/6 reductions. With 6/6 reductions, the final scores would be Jigo / White + 6. After Black has played |
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Capture Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation ...
In total, Black lost one point. White + 2 => White + 3 |
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Semeai Variation: At White's decision point, Black's large group in the upper right will have ten liberties, eight direct liberties ( Black will win the game by a large margin. |

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to occupy another White liberty at the left, the forcing sequence of
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is White's privilege. Thereafter, she will play her kikashi
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in the lower left corner, so that Black will have to capture at
before the end of the game.

), and two approach-move liberties (
), so White will be unable to capture it.
