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 Post subject: Re: #238: iseijin vs Marcus
Post #81 Posted: Thu Jun 26, 2014 2:34 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm61 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . 6 . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . . . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . O . . . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


If I don't connect my group now it will become dangerous, I think.
But if I just connect my stones to somewhere, he can do this:

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[go]$$Wm1
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . 3 O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . 1 . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . O . . . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


.. and then solidify his territory on the left side with a move somewhere around
So I go in direction of his territory first

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Post #82 Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2014 9:01 am 
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[go]$$Bcm61 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . 7 X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . . . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . O . . . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I am seriously terrible at attack and defense. I have very little reason for this move beyond securing a chunk of the left side. Is that god enough? It doesn't feel like I'm being active enough in this game anymore ... well, I'll have to review the game later.

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Post #83 Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2014 10:48 am 
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[go]$$Bcm61 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . 8 . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . O . . . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Trying to connect the groups. There's a lot of aji on these 2 groups and I think connecting them is best.

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Post #84 Posted: Fri Jun 27, 2014 5:27 pm 
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Busy weekend for me, so I might not get many moves in.

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[go]$$Bcm61 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . O . 9 . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Play this now and cut out his base.

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Post #85 Posted: Sat Jun 28, 2014 7:22 am 
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[go]$$Bcm61 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X 0 O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #86 Posted: Sun Jun 29, 2014 8:26 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm71 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . . O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . 1 . . . . . . . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #87 Posted: Mon Jun 30, 2014 12:45 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm71 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . 2 O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Tenuki? Is the G6 group alive? Is the J11 group alive?

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Post #89 Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2014 12:16 am 
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[go]$$Wcm1 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . W O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X a . . . . , . 5 4 X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X 3 . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . . . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

I think black's ahead on the board and that white's going to have a tough time. With that said, there's aji here.

The (marked) last stone seems like it must have been a mistake. It's so uninvolved with the board.

Perhaps 'a' and hope to surprise black? Though now it's black's move and there seems little hope.


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Post #90 Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2014 5:54 am 
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@iseijin

Some ideas to help you comment:
1. Why did you play that move?
2. What other moves did you consider?
3. What do you expect black to do now? How will you deal with it?
4. If you were black what would you do now?
5. If black was Lee Sedol 9p which of your groups would you expect to die?
6. Are you feeling ahead/behind? Have you counted?

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Post #91 Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2014 12:49 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm71 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . O O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . 3 . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Are ... are there eyes here for White, somewhere? All these floating stones ...

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Post #92 Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2014 1:38 pm 
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Are you trying to kill white? What chance do you think there is of that? Or just attack for profit? If so where is the profit? Did you consider any other ways to attack?

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Instead of :b73: , how about:
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[go]$$B W resists with :w2:
$$ -----------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . O O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O 3 X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X 1 O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . 2 4 5 . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------------------[/go]

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[go]$$B Variation: W connects with :w2:
$$ -----------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . O O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . . O 2 X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X 1 O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . 3 . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #94 Posted: Tue Jul 01, 2014 5:19 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm71 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . O O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . 4 O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . X . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I think I need a stabilizing move here. Else he'll cut through my positino too easily.

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Post #95 Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2014 12:57 am 
Judan

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[go]$$B W resists with :w2:
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . O O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . . . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . 9 . . 8 . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . 7 . O 3 X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X 1 O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . 2 4 5 . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . |
$$ ----------------------------------------[/go]


6 is tesuji to save the stones (but still w has problems e.g 7-8-9).

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Post #96 Posted: Wed Jul 02, 2014 5:26 am 
Gosei

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[go]$$Bcm71 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . O O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . 5 . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . O O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . X . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


@Uberdude
I could not find any outright (easy) killing attack. I thought about cutting around G5/F6/G7 and trying to swallow at least a piece of White's group. Similarly, I looked at J6/J7 and could not find a sequence I liked. That being said, looking at the board today, it feels like my descent at E2 erased any White profit on the bottom here anyways, and my previous move now looks rather odd to me (likely a waste of a move and worse; forcing White to fix some weakness here).


I don't think I gave J6 enough thought last move. White only has a very tentative connection everywhere. :b73: fixed things a bit for White,I think, making it a mistake. I think J6 has a better feel, and I have answers for most expected moves. J8 might be a bit dangerous, and there are several branches after I answer that peep. I need to see what he does before I make further plans.

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Post #97 Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 11:02 am 
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[go]$$Bcm71 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . O O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X . X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . X . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . O O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . X . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #98 Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 7:22 pm 
Gosei

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[go]$$Bcm71 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . O O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X 7 X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . . . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . X . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . O O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . X . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Here's the peep. Now, which area will he shore up? Where is his second eye? Do I even know what I'm doing anymore? :blackeye:

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Post #99 Posted: Thu Jul 03, 2014 7:25 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm71 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . O O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . 8 . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . X . O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . O O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . X . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #100 Posted: Sun Jul 06, 2014 12:53 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm71 :b100: :w100:
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O . . . |
$$ | . O O . . O . . . . . X . X O O O O . |
$$ | . X . O . . . . . O . . . . X X X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X X . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . X . X . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . O . O . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X X . . . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . X X X . X . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . O . . 8 . O O O X . . . . . |
$$ | . . O O . . O . X 9 O X X . X . . . . |
$$ | . . O X X . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . X X , . . . . O O . X . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O . X . O X . . O O . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . . . X . . . O X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Where will he defend? I know I owe more explanation here, but honestly I'm probing (poorly) for weakness.

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