Without any throw-in, Black did neither play at , nor at . White did not play the -stones. After Black's move at , White has the choice between the connection at , or at .
The situation is not as simple as it looks like; White must be extremely on her guard here!
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, nor at 
. White did not play the 
-stones. After Black's move at 
, White has the choice between the connection at 
, or at 
.
