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Re:

Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2014 8:55 am
by tapir
EdLee wrote:Oh, good. The reader has to read a bit between the lines. :)
Must be an advanced problem then...

Re: The nearly minimal problem

Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2014 11:46 am
by MMaestro
fanfan wrote:
MMaestro wrote:@fanfan
http://eidogo.com/#1IU7Nhf2j
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I believe I answered that position in the link

Re: The nearly minimal problem

Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2014 2:28 pm
by fanfan
Sorry, you are right. I missed it.

In this variation, it's ko. Can White get a better result than a ko? (I agree that Black cannot win the ko if there nothing else on the board).