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Author:  judicata [ Mon Sep 13, 2010 9:26 am ]
Post subject:  Missed throw-in in Professional Game?

I was reviewing this game and the position below came up. White resigned after 7, but I can't imagine why 'a' wasn't played? Sure, black didn't need the point, but why play gote with 3/5? Is the game record wrong? Did neither player see it?


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[go]$$c Lee Sedol and Kong Jie
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ |. O . . . O . O O . . . O . . . 7 6 .|
$$ |. X O . X O X O X O O . O X X . . X O|
$$ |. X O . X X O O X X O O X . X . O X O|
$$ |. X . O O X X X X O . O X X . X X X O|
$$ |. X O O . O . . X O O X X O 1 X O O O|
$$ |. X X X O . O . X . a O O 2 O X X O .|
$$ |. X O O . O . . . X O . O O X X O O .|
$$ |X . X O . O . O . . X X X X X O X . .|
$$ |X . X . O . . O X X . . . . . O . O O|
$$ |. X O , O X . X O O O 5 X X . O . O X|
$$ |O O O . O X . X . 4 3 . X O . . X X X|
$$ |X X . X O O . . X O . . O . O X . . X|
$$ |. . X X O . O . X . O O . O O X . . .|
$$ |. X . X O O . O . X X O O O . . . . .|
$$ |. X X X X X . . . X . X . O X X . . .|
$$ |O X . X O X X X X X X O O X O , X . .|
$$ |. O X O O O O O . O O . O X X . . . .|
$$ |O . O . . . . . . . . O X . X . . . .|
$$ |. . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . .|
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Author:  HermanHiddema [ Mon Sep 13, 2010 9:33 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Missed throw-in in Professional Game?

judicata wrote:
I was reviewing this game and the position below came up. White resigned after 7, but I can't imagine why 'a' wasn't played? Sure, black didn't need the point, but why play gote with 3/5? Is the game record wrong? Did neither player see it?




This is why:

:b5: @ :b1:
Click Here To Show Diagram Code
[go]$$c Lee Sedol and Kong Jie
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ |. O . . . O . O O . . . O . . . X O .|
$$ |. X O . B O X O B O O . O X X . . X O|
$$ |. X O . B B O O B B O O X . X . O X O|
$$ |. X . O O B B B B O 6 O X X . X X X O|
$$ |. X O O . O . . B O O X X O X X O O O|
$$ |. X X X O . O . B 2 1 O O O O X X O .|
$$ |. X O O . O . . 4 X O 3 O O X X O O .|
$$ |X . X O . O . O . . X X X X X O X . .|
$$ |X . X . O . . O X X . . . . . O . O O|
$$ |. X O , O X . X O O O X X X . O . O X|
$$ |O O O . O X . X . O X . X O . . X X X|
$$ |X X . X O O . . X O . . O . O X . . X|
$$ |. . X X O . O . X . O O . O O X . . .|
$$ |. X . X O O . O . X X O O O . . . . .|
$$ |. X X X X X . . . X . X . O X X . . .|
$$ |O X . X O X X X X X X O O X O , X . .|
$$ |. O X O O O O O . O O . O X X . . . .|
$$ |O . O . . . . . . . . O X . X . . . .|
$$ |. . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . . .|
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Author:  judicata [ Mon Sep 13, 2010 9:39 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Missed throw-in in Professional Game?

Ah ha! Thanks.

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