: ( 2700;
A 2710, 97 2710)
The only move !

Neither nor will work here.

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White continues with the Nakade Sequence, as usual.

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Yamada Shinji's Tsuke starts the usual sequence in the upper left corner.

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And the usual continuation in the lower left corner, again.

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White connects her single stone in the top right centre.

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The usual Kikashi in the left centre.

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In this area, there will be no territory.

Both sides will continue with occupying their opponent's liberties in the Main Semeai.

Let's compare this result (at left) with that of the Solution Sequence used so far (at right). Please note that the shadowed stones will be played later.

Here, Black will capture one White stone for two points of territory (). White's left-hand group has one liberty at .

At right, Black has also two points of territory (). Black responded to with , so White has also one liberty left at .

White will win the game by 2 points (Capture Variation, Komi = 1).

In the Semeai Variation, however, Black will capture one more White stone at right (), so White would be two points better off here.

: ( 2710)
Black connects to the right.

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First, White eliminates her weakness around the Nakade.

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She then attacks Black's two stones at the left edge.

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Black is unable to save his endangered stones, because and are Miai.

All of Black's groups on the right-hand side of the board are dead.

White wins the game with ease.

: ( 2710)
Black strengthens his formation to the left.

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First, White eliminates her weakness around the Nakade.

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She then attacks Black's two stones in the upper left centre.

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Black is unable to save his endangered stones (unless he wants to lose his two stones on the left again after a move at ).

All of Black's groups on the right-hand side of the board are dead.

White wins the game with ease.