Life In 19x19

... tell me what you think.


I think you should go back and read your own post laying out what you expected as a result of white's bottom right approach. I think you'll find it's not dissimilar to white's suggested sequence. I think you didn't object because it's essentially what you were ...

Oh, I just realised I'm a year late:

February 19, 2010

obs only:

I'm in. Hope I'm not too rusty .

Shaddy:

I was primarily referring to the group you were creating as you were stealing his eye space. My feeling is/was that it was premature to play inside stones that black could chase (even if only for a couple of moves) while he gets more useful stones facing top/right. Having extra black stones in the ...

Aww, such bad timing again :p.

Oh well, here's to hoping there's a 3rd one I can participate in.

@schilds
$$Wc
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . X . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . b X X O X . c . . O . . . O O X . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . , . . . . O , X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X ...

@youngjae

Is it really that long? Sure, it's a fair way from his own stones, but in relation to your stones, it only intrudes underneath by one.

CSamurai wrote:Something happened today.
Something no one cares about but me.
Something no one will notice.
I got promoted to silver.

Pix or it didn't happen!

topaz: [edit]I mucked whom I was talking to, so I'll just change it back to what I originally had since it's been replied to.

Not for players:
White is very strong at wishful thinking :p.

I don't think white can sever the connection between the two black groups in sente. However, I don't think black ends in sente either, simply because any time white realises he can't stop 2 eyes forming up top, he should ask himself ...

I'd like to, but I'm reaaaaaly busy. It might ease up just in time though, when's the latest we can sign up?