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Once the lower border of Black's upper left corner has been settled (), KataGo's Immediate Crosscut does not work any longer, as we will see below.

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Black is able to give atari from the outside.

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White gives counter-atari.

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Black connects.

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A second atari in the corner, but which will not help.

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Now, Black captures White's pivotal tsuke stone.

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White starts a semeai between her stones in the corner and Black's stones at the upper edge, but which she will lose.

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KataGo descends to the upper edge here, choosing a simple line of play.

A White hane at , instead, would be more aggressive, but not lead to success either, due to Black's solid wall below.

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Finally, Black captures White's intruders.

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White continues with the endgame in the lower left corner.

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Black plays Jérôme Hubert's Connection here, as there is no profitable alternative available.

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Cheng's Bump in the left centre.

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White takes the last valuable point on the board.

Capture Variation:

Compared to the superordinate variation, ...

• White's cumulated gain in the upper left corner is one point.
• Black's cumulated gain at the top is four points.
• White did not capture Black's stone in the lower left, so losing two points.

In total, White lost five points.

White + 3 => Black + 2

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