[go]$$Bcm79 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . W . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . 3 1 . . X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O . 2 X O . . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X 4 O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
i predict he will play as below. and play at "a" he is still swimming but tired. i must make sure that he is away from the land and let him drown. if he gets out he will try to kill me.
$$Bcm79 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . 1 W . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O . a X O . . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X . O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------
[go]$$Bcm71 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . O . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O . . X O . . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X , O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
Not much to think about here, capturing the stone resolves the situation here for both sides. I'm still not necessarily guaranteed alive, but I'm certainly a lot more living than I was a few moves ago.
Re: 98. Araban vs. Magicwand
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 2:59 am
by Magicwand
$$Bcm71 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . O . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O . 0 X O . . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X , O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------
[go]$$Bcm71 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . O . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O . 0 X O . . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X , O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
he shouldn't have taken that stone. now i am connected 100% no need to worry about anything. i am willing to let him live for sente and good influence.
Re: 98. Araban vs. Magicwand
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 1:34 pm
by Magicwand
i thought about this game for a while. this is the chance i have been waiting for and i will make sure to break his back here. my initial move was not strong enough. he has only two choices below. if i take that aji-keshi stone he played earlier it will eliminate his hanne at "a" and he will still be cycloped. i personally dont think he can make a life with such shape.
$$Bcm81 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . a O . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . 1 X . 2 X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O . W X O . . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X 3 O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------
[go]$$Bcm81 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . c O . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . a X . b B O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O . O X O . . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X , O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . d O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
The biggest decision for me was whether to capture or play 'a'. I ultimately chose to capture because I'd rather not let him get 'b' for free. Also the shape is more resilient, even if he himself can play 'a'. In that case the ko wouldn't be a big burden since the group is flexible enough. There is still some leftover aji in , such as getting to play 'c' in the future. While I feel my group in the middle is pretty safe, his group is also pretty as well since has the emergency parachute at 'd' any time.
Re: 98. Araban vs. Magicwand
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 4:29 pm
by Magicwand
$$Bcm81 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . O . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . 2 X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O . O X . X . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X , O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------
[go]$$Bcm81 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . O . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . 3 . X . O X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O . O X . X . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X , O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
It's an important 'shape move'. I feel like I'm trolling some of the lower-leveled players who may be reading this and asking what exactly I mean when I say something is a 'shape move'. The best way I can say it is that the move ensures the resilience of my group; it's much easier to see if you picture W playing there.
Re: 98. Araban vs. Magicwand
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 4:43 pm
by Magicwand
$$Bcm81 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . O . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . X . X . O X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O 4 O X . X . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X , O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------
[go]$$Bcm81 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O 5 . . . . . . . . . . O . O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . X . X . O X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O O O X . X . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X , O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
I'll explain this move later, after schoolwork.
Re: 98. Araban vs. Magicwand
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 6:53 pm
by Magicwand
i will think about answer to this for a while
my first instinct answer is easy. but i want to understand why he played this move first. i can not figure why he played that move yet. i think i have to think and think. after while if i can not figure out then i will play my first instinct.
Re: 98. Araban vs. Magicwand
Posted: Tue Mar 01, 2011 7:02 pm
by Jedo
Can magicwand get away with tenuki to attack the center group?
$$Bcm81 Prisoner Count: B-0 W-0 $$ --------------------------------------- $$ | . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . X X O . X O . . . . O . . X . . . . | $$ | . X O O . . . . . O . . . . . , X O . | $$ | . X . . . . O . . . . . . . . . X . . | $$ | . X O O . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . O X O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O . X . . X . O . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . | $$ | . . X . X . X . O . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . | $$ | . . O 5 . . . . . . 6 . . . O . O . . | $$ | . . 7 . . . . . . X . X . O X O . . . | $$ | . . . . O . O O O O X . X . . . O X . | $$ | . . O O . . . X X , O X X . O O X X . | $$ | . . X X . X . . . . O . X O . X O . . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . O . X O X X O X . | $$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . X . . | $$ ---------------------------------------
, such as getting to play 'c' in the future. While I feel my group in the middle is pretty safe, his group is also pretty as well since has the emergency parachute at 'd' any time.
and 
exchange?