Various Kikashi in the Hanezeki
(2007 - 2011; 2014)
Capture Variation
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Black has effective 33 points in the marked area. Please note that White has got a prisoners at . This is one point less than with the double throw-in, so Black wins the Capture Variation by four points only. |
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///: However, it Black's choice to insert the kikashi of / in the hanezeki much earlier. |
Black has 32 points in the marked area. This is two points less than with the double throw-in, so Black wins the Capture Variation by tree points only. This is one point less than without Black's kikashi in the hanezeki, but as we will see soon, Black's result in the Semeai Variation will increase by this measure. | |