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Author:  logan [ Sun Mar 03, 2013 7:03 pm ]
Post subject:  Five Tesuji Problems for Dans

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[go]$$Bm1 1. Black to most efficiently attack :wt:
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[go]$$Bm1 2. Black to devastate White's corner :rambo:
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[go]$$Bm1 3. Black to save his ten stones :cool:
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[go]$$Bm1 4. Black has a magnificent tesuji to gouge out White's side :study:
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[go]$$Bm1 5. Black to capture a group :twisted:
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Author:  SoDesuNe [ Mon Mar 04, 2013 5:00 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Five Tesuji Problems for Dans

Just 3, 4 and 5 for now. Although 4 is most likely wrong ^^
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[go]$$Bc 3. Black to save his ten stones :cool:
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[go]$$Bc 4. Black has a magnificent tesuji to gouge out White's side :study:
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This feels good =D ... but I can't make it work after White 'a' : (

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[go]$$Bc 4. Black has a magnificent tesuji to gouge out White's side :study: - :b11: at 'a'
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This looks crude but White can't resist with :w2:, although if :w2: at :b3:, then this is just a simple endgame reduction and not really Tesuji-like.


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[go]$$Bc 5. Black to capture a group :twisted: - Diagramme 1
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[go]$$Bcm11 5. Black to capture a group :twisted: - Diagramme 2
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$$ | . . 8 7 O O 5 2 O O O . O X . . . . . |
$$ | . 9 . 0 . . 3 1 X X 4 O O X . . . . . |
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[go]$$Bcm21 5. Black to capture a group :twisted: - Diagramme 3
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$$ | . X . O . 1 X X X X O O O X . . . . . |
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Variation:
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[go]$$Bc 5. Black to capture a group :twisted: - Diagramme 2b
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$$ | . 2 . . . . X X X X O O O X . . . . . |
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Author:  Shaddy [ Tue Mar 05, 2013 9:37 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Five Tesuji Problems for Dans

SoDesuNe wrote:
Just 3, 4 and 5 for now. Although 4 is most likely wrong ^^
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[go]$$Bc 3. Black to save his ten stones :cool:
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[go]$$Bc 4. Black has a magnificent tesuji to gouge out White's side :study:
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This feels good =D ... but I can't make it work after White 'a' : (

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[go]$$Bc 4. Black has a magnificent tesuji to gouge out White's side :study: - :b11: at 'a'
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$$ | . . X O O . 9 6 7 1 2 . . . . . . . . |
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This looks crude but White can't resist with :w2:, although if :w2: at :b3:, then this is just a simple endgame reduction and not really Tesuji-like.


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[go]$$Bc 5. Black to capture a group :twisted: - Diagramme 1
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$$ | . O X X . . . . . X . X X O O , . . . |
$$ | . O O O X X X . . X 3 2 O X . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . O O . . 0 8 O 1 O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . 9 7 . 4 6 5 . . . . . |
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[go]$$Bcm11 5. Black to capture a group :twisted: - Diagramme 2
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$$ | . O X X . . . . . X . X X O O , . . . |
$$ | . O O O X X X . . X X O O X 6 O . . . |
$$ | . . 8 7 O O 5 2 O O O . O X . . . . . |
$$ | . 9 . 0 . . 3 1 X X 4 O O X . . . . . |
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[go]$$Bcm21 5. Black to capture a group :twisted: - Diagramme 3
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$$ | 2 O X X . . . . . X . X X O O , . . . |
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$$ | 3 . O . O O X O O O O . O X . . . . . |
$$ | . X . O . 1 X X X X O O O X . . . . . |
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Variation:
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[go]$$Bc 5. Black to capture a group :twisted: - Diagramme 2b
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$$ | . O O O X X X . . X X O O X O O . . . |
$$ | . . 3 1 O O X O O O O . O X . . . . . |
$$ | . 2 . . . . X X X X O O O X . . . . . |
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@5 - 14 at 15?

Author:  SoDesuNe [ Tue Mar 05, 2013 9:45 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Five Tesuji Problems for Dans

Shaddy wrote:
@5 - 14 at 15?


Oh, mh. It seems I - again - got lost in variations ^^

Author:  logan [ Tue Mar 05, 2013 8:25 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Five Tesuji Problems for Dans

Number three is correct.

Ooh, you're so close with number four. I think you should continue to thinking further into your first variation. For example, can White do anything here?

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[go]$$Bc 4. Black has a magnificent tesuji to gouge out White's side :study:
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$$ | . . . , . . X . . , . . X O O O X X . |
$$ | . . X X . O . 3 O 2 O . X X X X . . . |
$$ | . . X O O . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . |
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As Shaddy pointed out, there's a slight move order error for five. But I think you basically had it if we assume you simply switch :b13: and :b15:.

Does anyone has an idea for problems #1 & #2? :)

Author:  logan [ Fri Mar 08, 2013 5:55 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Five Tesuji Problems for Dans

Answers for #1, 2 & 4:
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[go]$$Bm1 1. Solution
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[go]$$Bm1 1. Solution 2, unacceptable for White
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[go]$$Bm1 1. Failure
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$$ | . . . X O X 2 . . . .
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:b1:, trying to set up the ladder directly, is not good. When White captures with :w2: and :b3:, Black has the bad aji left over with A.

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[go]$$Bm1 2. Solution
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:b1: The tesuji!

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[go]$$Wm4 2. Cont. 1
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[go]$$Bm1 2. Solution 2, A/B become miai
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[go]$$Bm1 2. Failure
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This more common attachment doesn't work here.

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[go]$$Wm2 2. Cont. 1
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[go]$$Bm1 4. Solution
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$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . Y . . , . . X O O O X X . |
$$ | . . X X . O . . O . O . X X X X . . . |
$$ | . . X O O . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . . |
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The attachment at :b1: is a wonderful tesuji because of :bt:.

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[go]$$Wm2 4. Cont. 1, the best White can do
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$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . 5 . X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . X . . , . . X O O O X X . |
$$ | . . X X . O . 1 O . O . X X X X . . . |
$$ | . . X O O . . 3 X 2 4 . . . . . . . . |
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[go]$$Bm1 4. Solution 2, White's folly, :b9: @ :w4:
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$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . , . . X 8 0 , . . X O O O X X . |
$$ | . . X X . O 6 3 O . O . X X X X . . . |
$$ | . . X O O . 5 4 1 2 . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . |
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[go]$$Bm11 4. Cont. 1
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$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . X . . . . O O . |
$$ | . . . , . 2 X O O , . . X O O O X X . |
$$ | . . X X 3 O O X O . O . X X X X . . . |
$$ | . . X O O 1 X X X O . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . . . |
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That wraps it up. Thank-you for accompanying me with these problems.

Author:  drmwc [ Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:01 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Five Tesuji Problems for Dans

Thanks for the problems!

I have a question around #1:

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[go]$$Bm1 1. Variation 5 is forced
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$$ | . . . 1 8 9 . . . . .
$$ | . . 3 2 O X . . . . .
$$ | . 5 4 6 X O . . . . .
$$ | . . X 7 X O . . . . .
$$ | . . . X O X . . . . .
$$ | . O O O O . . . . , .
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . .
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[go]$$Bm11 1. Variation continuation
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$$ | . . . , O . . . . , .
$$ | . . . X O X . . . . .
$$ | . 4 X O O X . . . . .
$$ | . X O O X O 3 . . . .
$$ | . 2 X X X O 1 . . . .
$$ | . . . X O X . . . . .
$$ | . O O O O . . . . , .
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . .
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Is this bad for W? It looks playable to me, bnut will depend on the nearby areas.

If B tries a variation for 5, it's trickier but B collapses.

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[go]$$Bm1 1. Variation B collapse
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$$ | . . . 1 5 . . . . . .
$$ | . 0 3 2 O X . . . . .
$$ | . 8 4 6 X O . . . . .
$$ | . 9 X 7 X O . . . . .
$$ | . . . X O X . . . . .
$$ | . O O O O . . . . , .
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . .
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[go]$$Bm11 1. continuation of collapse
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$$ | . . 3 , . . . . . , .
$$ | . 1 2 X X . . . . . .
$$ | . O X O O X . . . . .
$$ | 7 O O O X O . . . . .
$$ | 4 X X X X O . . . . .
$$ | 5 6 8 X O X . . . . .
$$ | . O O O O . . . . , .
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . .
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$$ ----------------------[/go]

Author:  Shaddy [ Wed Mar 13, 2013 8:44 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Five Tesuji Problems for Dans

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[go]$$Bm1 1. Variation 5 is forced
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$$ | . . . 1 . . . . . . .
$$ | . . 3 2 O X 7 . . . .
$$ | . 9 4 . X O 6 8 . . .
$$ | . . X . X O 5 . . . .
$$ | . . . X O X . . . . .
$$ | . O O O O . . . . , .
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . .
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$$ ----------------------[/go]


I think Black can do this, but I'm very tired right now.

Author:  drmwc [ Wed Mar 13, 2013 9:15 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Five Tesuji Problems for Dans

Good point. However, W can do this:

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[go]$$Bm1 1. Variation 5 is *not* forced - sorry!
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$$ | . . . 1 . . . . . . .
$$ | . . 3 2 O X 7 . . . .
$$ | . 9 4 . X O 6 8 . . .
$$ | . . X . X O 5 . . . .
$$ | . . . X O X . . . . .
$$ | . O O O O . . . . , .
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . .
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[go]$$Wm10 1. continutation
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$$ | . . b 3 . 5 . . . , .
$$ | . . 4 X 1 . . . . . .
$$ | . . X O O X X a . . .
$$ | . X O 2 X O O O . . .
$$ | . . X . X O X . . . .
$$ | . . . X O X . . . . .
$$ | . O O O O . . . . , .
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . .
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W has made miai of a, caputring 2 stones, and b, which is very big and nearly sente.


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[go]$$Bm15 1. moar continutation
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$$ | . . 6 . . . . . . . .
$$ | . 4 . . . . . . . . .
$$ | . 3 2 O . O . . . , .
$$ | . 5 X X O . . . . . .
$$ | . . X O O X X 1 . . .
$$ | . X . X X O O O . . .
$$ | . . X . X O X . . . .
$$ | . . . X O X . . . . .
$$ | . O O O O . . . . , .
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . .
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This maybe OK for W, since B doesn't seem to have a severe attack anywhere.

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