New Story Line 2022
Prof. Jeong SooHyun's Advice
to Start the Endgame Early
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We inserted this move manually. |
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Black does not really want to throw-in at
Please note that this move does not lose a tempo in the Main Semeai, as it creates an approach-move liberty
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White threatened to throw-in at
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Otherwise, he would be unable to approach White's left-hand group with |
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After her decision point, White will play the hane of White could also do so after the borders of her territory in the upper right have been settled. She would lose one tempo in the Main Semeai by this hane, Black Black would not have any point on the board available for compensation (in the Capture Variation). |
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Capture Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation, ...
In total, Black lost three points. Black + 2 => White + 1 |
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Semeai Variation: Compared to the superordinate variation, ...
In total, Black gained one point. Jigo => Black + 1 |

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(aiming at reducing White's eye-space at the top), so the order of
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for her left hand group.
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, aiming at capturing Black's four stones to the right (with
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from above, due to
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at the upper edge. Black will have to connect at 


