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L & D Series from cyberoro (5D PLUS) problem #180

Posted: Thu Sep 23, 2010 6:37 pm
by Magicwand
BLACK TO CAPTURE
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=0, B=0
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$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X . O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O . . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O . . . . . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]

Re: L & D Series from cyberoro (5D PLUS) problem #180

Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2010 6:50 am
by Cassandra
Magicwand wrote:BLACK TO CAPTURE

The main path isn't so difficult, is it ?

Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X 2 O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O 1 . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O . 3 . . . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]

Re: L & D Series from cyberoro (5D PLUS) problem #180

Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2010 7:03 am
by Magicwand
Cassandra wrote:
Magicwand wrote:BLACK TO CAPTURE

The main path isn't so difficult, is it ?

Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X 2 O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O 1 . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O . X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O . 3 . . . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]


if 4 then what??? this problem gave me some hard time. there are not toomany variations but some moves are hard to see.
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X 2 O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O 1 . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O 4 X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O . 3 . . . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]

Re: L & D Series from cyberoro (5D PLUS) problem #180

Posted: Fri Sep 24, 2010 8:02 am
by Cassandra
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X 2 O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O 1 . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O 7 . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O 4 X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O 6 3 5 . . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]

There are problems, which are easier for weaker than for stronger players.

One example is this "snowman" by Chô U (hidden, because this might be slightly off-topic here).
From his 2006 book "Chô U no Tsume Go"
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[go]$$B
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$$ | . . . X X X X . . .
$$ | . . X . O O X . . .
$$ | . . X O . . O X . .
$$ | . . X O . . O X X .
$$ | . X O . . . . O X .
$$ | . X O . . . . O X .
$$ | . X . O . . O X X .
$$ ----------------------[/go]

This problem is rated 4.5 stars out of 5, but there had been some low level SDK's coming up with a very elegant solution, not to be found in the book.

Re: L & D Series from cyberoro (5D PLUS) problem #180

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 3:24 am
by DIV
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X 2 O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O 1 . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O 7 . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O 4 X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O 6 3 5 . . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]

is this right? I have worked it through and can't seem to find it being correct. 8 at j1.


can someone post the correct answer or message me with it?

Re: L & D Series from cyberoro (5D PLUS) problem #180

Posted: Mon Sep 27, 2010 4:29 am
by cyclops
@DIV:
9B@e3(atari),10W@f2,11B@h1 ( falsifies the eye there)

Re: L & D Series from cyberoro (5D PLUS) problem #180

Posted: Tue Sep 28, 2010 2:48 am
by Magicwand
DIV wrote:
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[go]$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X 2 O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O 1 . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O 7 . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O 4 X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O 6 3 5 . . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]

is this right? I have worked it through and can't seem to find it being correct. 8 at j1.


can someone post the correct answer or message me with it?


i posted the question so i will give you correct answer.
white dies.
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X 2 O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O 1 . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X 9 O 7 . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O 4 X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O 6 3 5 8 . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]

Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X O O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O X . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X X O X . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O 1 O O X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O O . 2 O . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]



text book answer will be as below
[hide]
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X 2 O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O 1 8 O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X 9 O 7 0 O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O 4 X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O . 3 5 6 . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]

Re: L & D Series from cyberoro (5D PLUS) problem #180

Posted: Wed Oct 20, 2010 8:26 pm
by ndkrempel
To follow up on the above, it would be wrong to capture white 6. It would lead to ko, as in the following main line:

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[go]$$Bcm1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X 2 O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O 1 . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O 4 X X X . . |
$$ | . . . X O . 3 5 6 7 . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]



Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Wcm8
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$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X O O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O X . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X 4 O 2 . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O O X X X 5 . |
$$ | . . . X O 1 X X 3 X . . . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]


Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$Bcm13
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$$ | . . . . . . X X X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . X X O O . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , X O X . O O O X . |
$$ | . . . X X O X . O X O X . |
$$ | . . . X O . O O X X X O 3 |
$$ | . . . X O O 4 1 O X . 2 . |
$$ ----------------------------[/go]


After black's mistake at 7, the above sequence is unique (except 10 and 12 can be played in the other order.) Verifying this is left as an exercise to the reader...