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 Post subject: Re: 38. Laman vs Magicwand
Post #21 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 12:32 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 17 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2 1 3 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . O 4 X O . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

let me know if you disagree on above sequence.
i have nothing to say now but want him to think about my hidden comment.

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Post #22 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 12:42 pm 
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Surely you mean this, Magicwand?
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[go]$$Wcm1 Move 17 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2 1 3 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . O 4 X O . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #23 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 12:44 pm 
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[go]$$Wcm1 Move 17 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 2 1 3 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . O 4 X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

thank you. as i already said i am working hard for my money...
multi tasking is my nickname!

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Post #24 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 1:28 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 22 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . B . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

i didnt very much consider whites sequence, because i thought it would weaken his group. he played it anyway, so probably it is not so bad sequence after all :). for this move i thought also about black O16, eventually letting white connect and just press him down along the edge, but in the end i decided this is preferable

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Post #25 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 1:36 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 23 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . W . O X X O . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

what he just played is an example of aji keshi.
i think below is correct response and i dont know how i would have answere that but i guess i dont have to think about that now.
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 23 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . . . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . 1 . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #26 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 1:41 pm 
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To Laman :

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for this move i thought also about black O16, eventually letting white connect and just press him down along the edge, but in the end i decided this is preferable


Why ?

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Post #27 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 2:56 pm 
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I am pretty sure that keeping White separated is not a bad idea. The hane above, letting White connect, is surely not a move Black can profit from, since his wall is already very stable. If anything, Black might consider something around M17 to separate there, but I think that this will not result in a much weaker white group than the game move. I think that I would have simply descended to the edge, though, because the white sente block creates eye shape.

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Post #28 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 3:10 pm 
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if it went this way, i could be quite content, white makes 0 points and i gain influence (although while losing territory)
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[go]$$Wcm1 Diagram 1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . 5 3 O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . 6 4 2 O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . B . X O . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

this is similar to the actual game but i felt it slightly inferior, because white can play a if he gets into troubles and i can then either connect making a dumpling or let him take one stone to make his prospects looking better. not a big difference to O19, but if you look at the situation after move 23, now i wont exchange O16 for N16
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[go]$$Wcm1 Diagram 2
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . 3 . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . 1 B . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . a . X O . . |
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Post #29 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 3:30 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 24 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
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$$ | . . . B . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

maybe i should have continue in attacking, but a and b are somewhat miai and i dont expect white to reinforce here right now anyway. c would be good for stabilizing my group in the upper right corner and making some territory, but it is gote and probably wrong direction. and some move on the lower side is also very big indeed, but have to wait now. by the way, i have chosen D10 instead of D11 in my previous diagrams because D11 would be too close to the black wall after sansan joseki starting W d, B e
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[go]$$Bcm1 Diagram 1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . b . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . d . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . e X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . a . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
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$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . c . . |
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$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . . . O . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #30 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 3:39 pm 
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When I play white in a handicap game I feel confident when I see results like in the upper right. Black, though solid, feels passive. In handicap games this kind of group eventually becomes a liability. I am curious to see how Magicwand plans to break up the left side without hurting his group on the upper side.

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Post #31 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 3:44 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 24 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
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$$ | . . . X . . . . W , . . . . . O . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #32 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 3:54 pm 
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i go to sleep now, it is one hour after midnight here, so i dont feel competent to post move right now. see you in 9 hours or so

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Post #33 Posted: Thu Jun 03, 2010 5:37 pm 
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Not for the players.

Laman wrote:
Maybe I should have continued to attack, but 'a' and 'b' are somewhat miai, and I do not expect White to reinforce here right now anyway.

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[go]$$Bcm1 Diagram 1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . b . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . a . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]



If you expect White to ignore your attack, then you should play it even more (unless you do not have a followup, in which case it is not really an attack).

Besides, the attacking move I would consider first is this:

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[go]$$Bcm1 Diagram 1
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . 1 . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
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$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Keeping the white group weak also helps your wall. Finally, the biggest thing other than the top is pincering the lone stone on the bottom.

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Post #34 Posted: Fri Jun 04, 2010 1:43 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 26 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . B . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . O , . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

this is move that first came to my mind. it makes my stones in the upper right corner feel 100% safe, strong and comfortable, + it takes some points on the right side. i was also tempted to play kakari from the other side and immediately broke into whites side, but this seems as a wiser approach (logical direction of play, simple and big enough). other move that would be nice to have is D14 or something like that to strenghten my moyo, but it is not so urgent and i believe that if white invades here, i can drive him to the center and then possibly launch a splitting attack on his invasion and the group around M17.
so far i think things are going ok, i am looking forward to see what white will try to change it :)

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Post #35 Posted: Fri Jun 04, 2010 2:00 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 26 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
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$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . O , . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #36 Posted: Fri Jun 04, 2010 2:02 am 
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My sealed move:

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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 26 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . W . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . O , . . . 2 . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 28 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . B . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . O , . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

hmm, this one surprised me, but i have to say it fits to the situation well :). for my response, sansan is more josekish, but i just can stand the big wall which would white build. this way i limit white moyo and with the stones around R12 i believe i can get a good result, i might even try to cap white pincer.

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Post #38 Posted: Fri Jun 04, 2010 4:22 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 28 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . O , . . W . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

high pincer i played before look like an overplay not too much of an overplay.....but it should be ok.
litte bit of curve ball with two space jump. i am curious how he will answer.

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Post #39 Posted: Fri Jun 04, 2010 5:02 am 
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below is what i expect..i dont have any weak group so i should be ok.
and his influence will become a dragon being chased. but it's only a possibility and i might be dreaming :)
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 28 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . 8 . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 1 6 O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 4 5 . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X 3 X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . O , . . W . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #40 Posted: Fri Jun 04, 2010 6:10 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Move 30 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . O , . . O . . O . B . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

i expected white going only to a, but it doesnt change much. after white sansan i plan to play 2, i think the position is too opened to play b, although it is surely tempting. white last move gave me a good aji around c to aim at future
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[go]$$Wcm1 Move 30 - Prisoners: B=0, W=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . . . O . O X X O . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . b . O . 2 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . O , . . O a . O . B . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . . . . . c . 1 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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