128. Dusk Eagle vs Psychee

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Re: 128. Dusk Eagle vs Psychee

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Thanks for the tips. I'm having my son study your strategy. ;-)
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Re: 128. Dusk Eagle vs Psychee

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@Kirby:
See, I wasn't entirely sure, which is why I was vague. But the main thing I was thinking of was the 3-3 point you showed:

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[go]$$Wcm69
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . B . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

The problem I see with the other move is that I can get the corner sequence in sente and then set to work on reducing from the top.

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[go]$$Bcm1
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | 8 4 2 . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | 6 5 3 X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | 7 . . . . . . . 1 . O X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . 9 . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . a . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . 0 . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

If he then responds passively at 'a' (which is probably a mistake, but let's say black wants to avoid complications), then the game seems close by my count (which I hope is not embarrassingly wrong :)). That isn't a good thing for black in a handicap game.

However, if he just takes the 3-3, he denies me potential territory in the corner and guarantees himself extra territory. So, while I admit my judgment could be flawed here, I think it's the higher-percentage move here.
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Re: 128. Dusk Eagle vs Psychee

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[go]$$Bcm70 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . 1 . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

A question about E1, should I play the exchange of E1 and D1? It counts as the same liberties for E2 and E3 stones (4 libs), but when later if there's need for this group to extend at F2, this exchange will shorten liberties of this group.

But he did not play the sequence of white D1, black E1, white C1, does it mean that he thinks this is better for white than the sequence that exchange has been made? Or maybe this is just too small for he to consider :)

If he cuts at E4, i think i'll sacrify those two stones. but I don't think he will...
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Re: 128. Dusk Eagle vs Psychee

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[go]$$Wcm71 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . 1 . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

I believe I'll be fine to head into the macro-endgame after my success in the bottom-left.

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[go]$$Wcm1
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 3 1 . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . 4 2 X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . 5 . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

I can't figure out a good way to reduce his top-left, so I'll play some other endgame moves like :w5: above instead.
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Re: 128. Dusk Eagle vs Psychee

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[go]$$Bcm72 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . 1 X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm73 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 1 O . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Re: 128. Dusk Eagle vs Psychee

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Trigger:
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[go]$$Bcm74 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . 1 X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . 2 . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Re: 128. Dusk Eagle vs Psychee

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[go]$$Bcm74 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X 1 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


as a note of where I want to play...

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[go]$$Wcm73 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 1 O . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . c X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X a . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X d . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . b . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . e X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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[go]$$Wcm75 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O . X O . . O . . O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X X 1 |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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[go]$$Bcm76 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O . X O . . O . . O O X . . 1 . . |
$$ | . . X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Wcm77 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O O . X O . . O . . O O X . . X 1 . |
$$ | . . X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Trigger if you play R18:
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[go]$$Bcm78 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 . |
$$ | . O O . X O . . O . . O O X . . X O . |
$$ | . . X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

I'm not worried. I can play S11 to settle easily.

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[go]$$Bcm76
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . X O . |
$$ | . O O . X O . . O . . O O X . . X O . |
$$ | . . X X . X X . . , O X . X . X 7 O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . 8 6 X X O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X 4 2 . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , 5 3 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Each of us woke up one moment and here we were in the darkness.
We're nameless things with no memory; no knowledge of what went before,
No understanding of what is now, no knowledge of what will be.
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Re: 128. Dusk Eagle vs Psychee

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[go]$$Bcm80 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . X O . |
$$ | . O O . X O . . O . . O O X . . X O . |
$$ | . . X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . 1 O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Thought about R12 as well. Seems there's no problem for white to make 2 eyes.
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[go]$$Wcm81 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . X O . |
$$ | . O O . X O . . O . . O O X . . X O . |
$$ | . . X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . 1 . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

I definitely should have atari'd on top for :w79:. I didn't anticipate this move by him.

Anyway, I'd write a bit more about this move, but it's very late so I'm too tired too.
We don't know who we are; we don't know where we are.
Each of us woke up one moment and here we were in the darkness.
We're nameless things with no memory; no knowledge of what went before,
No understanding of what is now, no knowledge of what will be.
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[go]$$Bcm82 Prisoners: :b2: :w1:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . . . . . . . . . X O . |
$$ | . O O . X O . . O . . O O X . . X O . |
$$ | . . X X . X X . . , O X . X . X . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X X . . . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . X 1 O . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . . X , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . X O O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . X X O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . O X X . . . . . , . O . X . X . . . |
$$ | X X O O X . X . . O . . X O . X . . . |
$$ | . O . O X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I feel i'm playing slower as this becomes difficult to read, or at least diffcult for me to read.

Lower-left is still weak.

About B16, I'm not sure I should play there, because both side of black are open. I block one, he comes from another. But enclosing some territory there does seem attractive...What should I do?
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Re: 128. Dusk Eagle vs Psychee

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I'd play J15 but maybe it is rather wishy-washy !
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