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White takes territory in the left centre, again losing one tempo in the Main Semeai.

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Now, Black's push at the top is playable.

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

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White blocks.

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Black is able to connect.

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And again, Black captures White's two stones in the lower left.

Compared to the superordinate variation:

• Black's cumulated gain at the upper edge is two points.
• White gained an additional two points of territory in the left centre.

In total, gains and losses compensate for each other.

The final scores of the game will remain Black + 1 / White + 3.