New Story Line 2022
Michael Redmond's Kikashi
in the Bamboo Joint
VAR (.2)
: ( 2032a) | |
: Please note that Black did not connect his pivotal hasami-tsuke stone with a move at , but lost one tempo in the Main Semeai, instead. White will now be able to capture both hasami-tsuke stones in the upper right. : : : | |
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Black must not play any reduction. After her decision point, White will connect her single stone at the upper edge with a move at . Black will connect at in the left centre in return. | |
Capture Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation, ...
In total, White lost four points. White + 2 => Black + 2 | |
Capture Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation, ...
In total, White lost ten points. Black + 1 => Black + 11 | |