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Post #21 Posted: Sun Feb 20, 2022 10:18 am 
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Gérard TAILLE wrote:
It is not quite clear for me what is the result of a molasses ko under japonese rule.
It looks to me like a "no result" game. Is it true?

Do you think it would make sense to play elsewhere if you wanted this result?

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Assuming that there are no ko threats big enough, this situation will repeat as long as there are valid moves on the board.

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Post #22 Posted: Sun Feb 20, 2022 10:50 am 
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Cassandra wrote:
Gérard TAILLE wrote:
It is not quite clear for me what is the result of a molasses ko under japonese rule.
It looks to me like a "no result" game. Is it true?

Do you think it would make sense to play elsewhere if you wanted this result?

Sensei's Library wrote:
Assuming that there are no ko threats big enough, this situation will repeat as long as there are valid moves on the board.


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[go]$$ Black to play, komi 0.5
$$ +---------------+
$$ | X O O O O O X |
$$ | X O . . O X . |
$$ | X X O O X . X |
$$ | O X X X X X X |
$$ | O O O O O O O |
$$ | X X X X O . O |
$$ | . X . X O O . |
$$ +---------------+[/go]


What is the result of this game (no move available)? No result? Other?

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Post #23 Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2022 4:12 am 
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A molasses ko makes the game five times slower. If there is two molasses kos of differnt sizes the game get 25 times slower. There might be even more molasses kos.

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Post #24 Posted: Fri Jun 24, 2022 10:08 am 
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Do you have a sample SGF with a sequence in two molasses kos, please?

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