Life In 19x19

The sequence that speedchase showed to escape is really useful to remember. It was played against me in probably half my games when I was a ddk. Also that chapter in the book ('knights move tesuji') is just to show a way to avoid this escaping sequence.

After move 208 you could use the white group at the top as a practice problem. White to move and save his group.
Also after the move white played (209) how can black kill the group?

I was slightly surprised by the apparenty superficiality of their thinking process. They look maybe 1 or 2 moves ahead, think, naah, that's too complicated, I'll go with this simpler move. I presume this is to keep it simple enough for a wide audience, but even so, it gives the impression that ...

Thanks a lot didnt think of (a) which is bizarre as the problem before this one (which is shown above) is almost exactly the same and I found that answer right before attempting this one.

Hey guys i just cant seem to find the solution after

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Thanks a lot stalkor I missed move now that I see it I really like the problem. Sorry dusk I mislabled the problem its problem 63.

Hey guys, Im working through Cho Chikun's Encyclopaedia of life and death (without the answers) and I cant find the solution to intermediate problem 62 and 71.
Status problems black to play.

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Hey mate, I've been watching and very much enjoying 'Murugandi reviews' from eurogotv site.
Rather than take a subject he will go through a game and explain most the moves. The conversations are between a 6d and a kyu player. Its both enjoyable and instuctive and you get to hear whats wrong with ...

Hey mate definitely believe you can make your goal. I just hit 9kyu today and was about 16kyu 2 months ago .
I dont agree that you should be playing against people much higher rated (unless its a teaching game). Although the occasional game against someone higher than 9 kyu would be fine its ...