However, White cannot simply win in the first case by maintaining sente. Whichever group White plays from with , Black should attack the other one with .
That is true, I overlooked the fact that black should attack the other group and white would lose sente. But even then, black would have to ...
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- Sat Feb 21, 2015 2:31 pm
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- Sat Feb 21, 2015 11:32 am
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White has the connection tesuji at the 2-5 point to connect in the second diagram. IMO, this makes it a lot better for white than the first.
With sente to start cutting, also, I think white's doing okay in both. If white loses with perfect play, it doesn't seem like it would be by a lot.
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With sente to start cutting, also, I think white's doing okay in both. If white loses with perfect play, it doesn't seem like it would be by a lot.
After ...
- Thu Feb 19, 2015 11:53 pm
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This has been making me lose sleep the past few days...
Greetings! I am a new member and I have been wondering about these two 9x9 openings. Who has the advantage from these two positions, black or white (with 5.5 komi)? I have tried playing against myself and various programs, and my instincts say that on the left white has better positioning, and on ...