#190 - topazg vs magicwand

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[go]$$Wcm131 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X . X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O X X . , . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . . . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X 2 X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X 1 . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Re: #190 - topazg vs magicwand

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[go]$$Wcm131 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X . X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O X X . 3 . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . . . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X 2 X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X 1 . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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The greater the unknown"

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[go]$$Wcm131 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . 4 X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X . X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O X X . 3 . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . . . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X 2 X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X 1 . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Re: #190 - topazg vs magicwand

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[go]$$Wcm131 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . 4 X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X 5 X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O X X . 3 . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . . . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X 2 X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X 1 . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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The greater the unknown"

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Re: #190 - topazg vs magicwand

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[go]$$Wcm131 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . 6 . . . 4 X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X 5 X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O X X . 3 . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . 7 . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X 2 X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X 1 . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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The greater the unknown"

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[go]$$Wcm131 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . 6 . . . 4 X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X 5 X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X 8 O X X . 3 . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . 7 . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X 2 X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X 1 . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Wcm131 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . 6 . . . 4 X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X 5 X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X 8 O X X . 3 . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . 7 . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . 9 O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X 2 X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X 1 . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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The greater the unknown"

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Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm131 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . 6 . . . 4 X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X 5 X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X 8 O X X . 3 . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . 7 . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . 9 O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . 0 . |
$$ | . . . X 2 X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X 1 . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Re: #190 - topazg vs magicwand

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[go]$$Wcm141 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . X X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X O X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X X O X X . O . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . 1 . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . X . |
$$ | . . . X X X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X O . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
Does that work??? I think he misread
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$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . W . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . X . |
$$ | . . . X X X . . . X . X X X X O 2 . 3 |
$$ | . . O X O . . O . . . . . X O X O O 1 |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ -----------------------------------------[/go]
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[go]$$Wcm141 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . X X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X O X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X X O X X . O . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O O X X X X . . . 2 X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . 1 . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . X . |
$$ | . . . X X X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X O . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Lots of tricksies:

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[go]$$Wcm141 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . X X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X O X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X X O X X . O . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O O X X X X . . 3 2 X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O 0 9 O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . 8 1 . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . X . |
$$ | . . . X X X . . . X . X X X X O 5 . 4 |
$$ | . . O X O . . O . . . . . X O X O O 6 |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Hopefully this gives me my reduction in sente, and I get to decide between the following:

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[go]$$Wcm141 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . X X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X O X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X X O X X . O . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O b . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X c O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O O X X X X . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X a . . . 1 . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . X . |
$$ | . . . X X X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X O . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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My current "long" term plan:

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


I think that keeps me 15 or so points ahead, but I think magicwand still has a lot of the best yose.
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Re: #190 - topazg vs magicwand

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Nice find of aji by topazg.

Perhaps White should block like this. The marked White stones are worth less than sente is.
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[go]$$Wcm141
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . X X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X O X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X X O X X . O . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O O X X X X . . 3 2 X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . 1 . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O 5 X . |
$$ | . . . X X X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X O . . O . . . . . X O X W W 4 |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

In fact, why not play at t3 right away? Next, if "a" then "b," so Black would avoid having made the exchange of BQ8 for WP8.
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[go]$$Wcm141
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . X X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X O X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X X O X X . O . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O O X X X X . . . b X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . 1 . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . X . |
$$ | . . . X X X . . . X . X X X X O a . . |
$$ | . . O X O . . O . . . . . X O X O O 2 |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


That said, after BQ8 for WP8, Black can aim at the cut at P9 which could threaten to cut off bottom-right White group from other White stones.
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[go]$$Wcm141
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . X X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X O X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X X O X X . O . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . a O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O O X X X X . . 3 2 X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . O . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . X . |
$$ | . . . X X X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X O . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Re: #190 - topazg vs magicwand

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Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm141 Prisoners:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . X X O O . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . X O X O . X O X X . O O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X X O X X . O . X O X O X . . . |
$$ | . X O X . O . . . O . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . X X O X O . X . . . . . . . O . O . |
$$ | . O O O O . . O O . O . . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X X . O . O . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X X X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . X . , O O . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O X . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O O X X X X . . 3 2 X . . |
$$ | . . O O . . X . X . O . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . X O . O X . . . . . X . . . . 1 . |
$$ | . . X . . . X O X . O O . . O O . X . |
$$ | . . . X X X . . . X . X X X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O X O . . O . . . . . X O X O O . |
$$ | . O . O . O . . . . . . X O O X X X . |
$$ | . . O . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]



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