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Author:  jlt [ Tue Feb 06, 2024 2:51 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Tsumegos from real games

Problem #39, Black to play.

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[go]$$Bc Black to play
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . O O X X . . . . O X . X X . . . |
$$ | . . . O X . . X . X X O X . O X O . . |
$$ | . O O X X X . X O , O O X X O X X . . |
$$ | . O X O O X . X O . O O O X X . X X . |
$$ | . X X X O X X X O . X . X O O X O X X |
$$ | . . . O O O O X O . . . X . . O O O X |
$$ | . X X O X X X O O O X X . X . O X X X |
$$ | X . X O O X X O . . O X . X O O O O O |
$$ | . X O O X X O O O , O X . X . , . O . |
$$ | . O . O O X O X O . O X . X O O O X . |
$$ | . . . . . X O X O O X X X O . . O X . |
$$ | . . X O O X X X X O O . . O O O X . . |
$$ | . O O X X . X O X X X X X O X . X . . |
$$ | . O O X . . O O X X O O O X X X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O X X O . O X X O O X . . |
$$ | . X X X O X X O O O . . O . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . X X O . . O . O O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Answer:

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[go]$$Bc Black to play
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . O O O X . . . |
$$ | . O . O O X X . . . . O X . X X . . . |
$$ | . . . O X . . X . X X O X . O X O . . |
$$ | . O O X X X . X O , O O X X O X X . . |
$$ | . O X O O X . X O . O O O X X . X X . |
$$ | . X X X O X X X O . X . X O O X O X X |
$$ | . . . O O O O X O . . . X . . O O O X |
$$ | . X X O X X X O O O X X . X . O X X X |
$$ | X . X O O X X O . . O X . X O O O O O |
$$ | . X O O X X O O O , O X . X . , . O . |
$$ | 4 O . O O X O X O . O X . X O O O X . |
$$ | 5 3 . 2 1 X O X O O X X X O . . O X . |
$$ | . . X O O X X X X O O . . O O O X . . |
$$ | . O O X X . X O X X X X X O X . X . . |
$$ | . O O X . . O O X X O O O X X X . . . |
$$ | . X O O O O O X X O . O X X O O X . . |
$$ | . X X X O X X O O O . . O . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . X X O . . O . O O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Author:  jlt [ Fri Mar 01, 2024 6:21 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Tsumegos from real games

Problem #40, White to play. I've probably seen the problem before, but forgot it.

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[go]Wc
$$ | . . . O O X . O . O . X
$$ | . . O O X O X . . . . X
$$ | . O . . X O . X X X X .
$$ | . X O O X . O O O O X .
$$ | . X X X O O . . . . O O
$$ | . . . . X X O X . . . .
$$ | . . . . . . O . . . . .
$$ -------------------------[/go]

Author:  dfan [ Sat Mar 02, 2024 12:58 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Tsumegos from real games

Yeah, this one shows up in life and death manuals. I learned it as part of the J-group collection.

Author:  Harleqin [ Sat Mar 02, 2024 6:13 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Tsumegos from real games

I think like this:

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[go]$$Wc
$$ | . . . O O X . O . O . X
$$ | . . O O X O X . . . . X
$$ | . O . . X O . X X X X .
$$ | . X O O X . O O O O X .
$$ | . X X X O O . . . . O O
$$ | . . 2 1 X X O X . . . .
$$ | . 3 . . . . O . . . . .
$$ -------------------------[/go]

Author:  jlt [ Mon Mar 04, 2024 12:26 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Tsumegos from real games

Problem #41, Black to live.

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[go]$$Bc Black to live
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . X X O O . . . . . . . X O . . . . |
$$ | . . X O . X O . . . . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . X O . . . . . O . . . . O X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . . . . . . X . . X . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . , X . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . O O X O . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . W . X O X X . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . . X . X O . X . . . . . X O X . . . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . . . X . X . X O O . . |
$$ | . X X O . . O . X , . O . . X , . . . |
$$ | . X O O . O X . X O . . . O . X X O . |
$$ | . O . . O X . X O O . . . . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Answer:

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[go]$$Bc Black to live
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . X X O O . . . . . . . X O . . . . |
$$ | . . X O . X O . . . . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . X O . . . . . O . . . . O X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . . . . . . X . . X . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . , X . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . 6 O O X O . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . 3 4 X O O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . O 5 X O X X . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . 7 X . X O . X . . . . . X O X . . . |
$$ | . . . X 1 O . . . . X . X . X O O . . |
$$ | . X X O 2 . O . X , . O . . X , . . . |
$$ | . X O O . O X . X O . . . O . X X O . |
$$ | . O . . O X . X O O . . . . O O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Author:  jlt [ Mon Mar 25, 2024 4:55 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Tsumegos from real games

Problem #41, Black to kill the upper left corner. Not very difficult but it was a blitz game and I failed completely.

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[go]$$Bc Black to play.
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . O . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X O O X X X . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . O O O X X X X . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . O O X X O X O X O O . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . X X O X O O O O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . X . . O X . . O . O . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . X . O X X . X O X X X X X O O . . |
$$ | . . X O O X O X X O O O X O O X O . . |
$$ | . X O . . O . O X X O . O . O X O . . |
$$ | . X O , . O O O X X O X . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . O X X X O O O O O X X . |
$$ | . . . . . O O X O X . X X O X X O . . |
$$ | . X O . . O X . O X . X X X X O O O O |
$$ | . X O . . . X X O X X X X O O . O X . |
$$ | . X O . . X O X X X O O O . . O X . X |[/go]

Author:  xela [ Mon Mar 25, 2024 3:01 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Tsumegos from real games

Cute!

What I might have done in a blitz game
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[go]$$Bc Ko
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | 5 O . 1 O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | 2 X O O X X X . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | 3 X . O O O X X X X . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | 4 O O X X O X O X O O . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . X X O X O O O O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . X . . O X . . O . O . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . X . O X X . X O X X X X X O O . . |[/go]


What I can see when I think for a minute
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[go]$$Bc Black wins the capturing race
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | b O . 2 O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | 1 X O O X X X . . . . X . . . . . . . |
$$ | a X 3 O O O X X X X . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . O O X X O X O X O O . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . X X O X O O O O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . X . . O X . . O . O . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . X . O X X . X O X X X X X O O . . |[/go]

Two liberties each, but white needs an approach move and can't play either 'a' or 'b' directly, so black wins. If :w2: at :b3: instead, now :b3: at :w2: actually does work.

Author:  mart900 [ Tue Mar 26, 2024 9:32 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Tsumegos from real games

Not exactly tsumego, but you might find this interesting https://realgoproblems.com/

Author:  xela [ Tue Mar 26, 2024 4:08 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Tsumegos from real games

mart900 wrote:
Not exactly tsumego, but you might find this interesting https://realgoproblems.com/

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