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White connects her single stone in the right centre.

We inserted this move manually.

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Black starts the Crosscut Sequence.

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The NakadeSequence follows as well, including KataGo's Atari at .

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White continues with Yamada Shinji's Tsuke in the upper left corner.

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White's hasami-tsuke starts the reduction of Black's lower left corner, and is played as a kikashi here.

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Sooner of later, White will have to answer Black's earlier move at the Guzumi Point.

White cannot successfully postpone the completion of the Guzumi Exchange for all eternity.

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Black is able to strengthen his formation in the left centre, so gaining one point overall.

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White's atari at the lower edge starts a well-known continuation of the game.

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KataGo does not mind the result of the alternative Main Variation.

If White inserted the exchange of , in the left centre before, she would benefit by one point in the Semeai Variation.

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Black takes profit outside the Main Semeai Area, so gaining one point in the Semeai Variation.

Black plays 1/1 reduction.

Capture Variation:

Compared to Our Solution (2021), ...

• White's cumulated gain at the upper edge is three points.
• Black destroyed one point of White's territory at the top.
• Black gained an additional two points of territory in the left centre.
• Black destroyed one point of White's territory in the upper right corner.

In total, White lost one point.

White + 2 => White + 1

Semeai Variation:

Compared to Our Solution (2021), ...

• White's cumulated gain at the upper edge is three points.
• Black destroyed one point of White's territory at the top.
• Black gained an additional two points of territory in the left centre.
• White captured one Black stone more in the upper right corner, so gaining one point.
• Black captured one White stone less in the left centre, so losing two points.

In total, White gained three points.

Black + 4 => Black + 1