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Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Mon Jun 06, 2011 11:20 pm
by ez4u
yithril wrote: @ obs
...
$$Bcm1
Click Here To Show Diagram Code [go]$$Bcm1I think White can win the liberty race.
Too bad there's like no cut.
How about this?
$$Bcm1 6 and 10 connect
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Click Here To Show Diagram Code [go]$$Bcm1 6 and 10 connectBlack gives up the three stones on the right side but ends up with a lot of thickness in the center, having eliminated the bad aji in the bottom left. I think 9 next would be a good choice, but there are various alternatives. The peep at "a" promises trouble on the left in the future now that the D6 stone is secure.
Posted: Mon Jun 06, 2011 11:43 pm
by EdLee
Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2011 12:52 pm
by Kirby
Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2011 2:16 pm
by yithril
ez4u wrote: yithril wrote: @ obs
...
$$Bcm1
Click Here To Show Diagram Code [go]$$Bcm1I think White can win the liberty race.
Too bad there's like no cut.
How about this?
$$Bcm1 6 and 10 connect
Click Here To Show Diagram Code [go]$$Bcm1 6 and 10 connect$$Bcm1 6 and 10 connect
Click Here To Show Diagram Code [go]$$Bcm1 6 and 10 connectBlack gives up the three stones on the right side but ends up with a lot of thickness in the center, having eliminated the bad aji in the bottom left. I think 9 next would be a good choice, but there are various alternatives. The peep at "a" promises trouble on the left in the future now that the D6 stone is secure.
Posted: Wed Jun 08, 2011 5:13 pm
by EdLee
Welcome back, Kirby's Angry Bird.
Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Mon Jun 13, 2011 6:05 am
by Kirby
$$Wcm41
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Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2011 4:12 am
by Magicwand
$$Wcm41
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if i successfully get life my marked stone will be able to split his group.
i dont see any way for him to capture that stone.
$$Wcm41
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Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2011 11:30 am
by Kirby
$$Wcm41
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I think that this is a key point on this part of the board. In particular, I'm OK with letting him play in the corner, if he lets me play here:
$$Bcm1
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Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Tue Jun 14, 2011 3:29 pm
by Magicwand
$$Wcm51
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Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Wed Jun 15, 2011 1:23 pm
by Kirby
$$Wcm51
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If he answers, I will play here next:
$$Wcm51
Click Here To Show Diagram Code [go]$$Wcm51This is to help out with the area where I tenukied before, as there is aji there:
$$Wcm51
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Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Wed Jun 15, 2011 6:43 pm
by illluck
Not sure about Kirby's variation - my first instinct as white is this:
$$Wcm51
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Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 4:06 am
by Koroviev
illluck wrote:
Not sure about Kirby's variation - my first instinct as white is this:
$$Wcm51
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Doesn't white have to give up two stones if he plays like that? It doesn't seem like a great sacrifice...what am I missing?
$$Bc
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Click Here To Show Diagram Code [go]$$BcOn second thoughts, maybe White has not really lost anything in the above variation, as he is still connected?
Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 4:55 am
by EdLee
Koroviev,
Koroviev wrote: maybe White has not really lost anything in the above variation, as he is still connected?
Correct; you've answered your own question.
Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 12:54 pm
by Harleqin
Re: 122. Magicwand vs. Kirby
Posted: Thu Jun 16, 2011 9:08 pm
by Magicwand
$$Wcm51
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