L & D Series from cyberoro (4K~1K) problem #201

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Re: L & D Series from cyberoro (4K~1K) problem #201

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Rather long:
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=0, B=0
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$$ | . . . . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . O O O . . |
$$ | . . O . X X X X X X . O . |
$$ | . . . , X O O O X , X O . |
$$ | . . O X X O . O X X X O . |
$$ | . O . X O . O . . . c X O |
$$ | . . . X O . a x y . . b . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]
Heuristically, black must aim at the weakness at a, which white will protect allowing black to make an eye. Kinda cheating to think of it that way, but eh. x and y seem to do that. Because of the ko at b, there's really only kinda half an eye in gote around c. So, trying x -
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=0, B=0
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$$ | . . . . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . O O O . . |
$$ | . . O . X X X X X X . O . |
$$ | . . . , X O O O X , X O . |
$$ | . . O X X O . O X X X O . |
$$ | . O . X O . O . 5 b a X O |
$$ | . . . X O . 2 1 . 4 . 3 . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]
Black has lots of external liberties, so it seems to work. Good shot in the dark. 2 @ a white seems to die. 4 at 5, 5 at b white seems to have a shortage of liberties.
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=0, B=0
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$$ | . . . . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . O O O . . |
$$ | . . O . X X X X X X . O . |
$$ | . . . , X O O O X , X O . |
$$ | . . O X X O . O X X X O . |
$$ | . O . X O . O 6 7 . 2 X O |
$$ | . . . X O . 5 1 . . 4 3 . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]
But what if
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[go]$$Bcm1 Some hijinks
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$$ | . . O . X X X X X X . O . |
$$ | . . . , X O O O X , X O . |
$$ | . . O X X O . O X X X O . |
$$ | . O . X O . O . 3 . 5 X O |
$$ | . . . X O . 4 1 . 2 . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]
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[go]$$Bcm1 4 @ 6, 5 @ a
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$$ | . . . . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . O O O . . |
$$ | . . O . X X X X X X . O . |
$$ | . . . , X O O O X , X O . |
$$ | . . O X X O . O X X X O . |
$$ | . O . X O . O 2 3 . . X O |
$$ | . . . X O . 6 1 5 4 . a . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]
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[go]$$Bcm1 4 @ 8, 7 @9 or 4 @ 7, 5 @ 8
$$ -----------------------------
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$$ | . . . . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . O O O . . |
$$ | . . O . X X X X X X . O . |
$$ | . . . , X O O O X , X O . |
$$ | . . O X X O . O X X X O . |
$$ | . O . X O . O 6 2 3 . X O |
$$ | . . . X O . 9 1 5 4 7 8 . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]
That's a lot of diagram writing, I hope I didn't get mixed up somewhere. I miss anything ?
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Re: L & D Series from cyberoro (4K~1K) problem #201

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impressive!
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from now on i will only post hard problems so people can enjoy more.
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