:: Igo Hatsuyôron 120 (2015)

Various Kikashi in the Hanezeki

(2007 - 2011; 2014)

The Territorial Effects (III) - No Throw-in

& Lower Connection

Semeai Variation

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White is comfortably ahead in the semeai, so she safely play the gote-gote-sente-combination of , , , , to gain a point, compared with simply occupying liberties of Black's group.

Please note that Black will not get a better result with Throwing-in at with , because he will be unable to give atari on White's lower string in the hanezeki.

White is still one move ahead.

White has 24 points in the marked area.

This is the same as with the double throw-in, so Black wins the Semeai Variation by three points.

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In this sub-variation, White will occupy liberties only.

White has 23 points in the marked area.

This is one point less than before, so Black wins the Semeai Variation by four points.

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