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Post #1 Posted: Sun Apr 29, 2012 8:53 pm 
Judan
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This is from the second round of the Cootsen. I didn't keep score, but I took a cell camera shot when it got interesting, so we start in medias res. ( BTW, I'm not really looking for advice on this one. If it didn't work, I'm not sure that I'd want to know )


I had just finished a fight in the lower right, in gote, connecting with the marked stone.

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[go]$$c
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . X O X O . . . . O . . |
$$ | . O X , . . . O X X X . . . O , . X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . X . . . . . O O X . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . . . . , . . . X O O X X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . X . . O X X . X |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . X O . O O O X . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . O X O O O O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . X . X X X W X X . |
$$ | . . X . O . . . . . . . . X O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . O . O X O . X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . . O X X O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


He sees that his group in the middle is week, so he tries to elbow his way out. I keep trying to lock him in.

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[go]$$c
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . X O X O . . . . O . . |
$$ | . O X , . . . O X X X . . . O , . X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . X . . . . . O O X . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . 6 5 . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . . . 4 3 . . . X O O X X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . 2 1 . X . . O X X . X |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . X O . O O O X . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . O X O O O O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . X . X X X W X X . |
$$ | . . X . O . . . . . . . . X O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . O . O X O . X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . . O X X O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


He can get out with 5, so I play 6, offering to let half escape, if he will give me the other half.

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[go]$$c
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . X O X O . . . . O . . |
$$ | . O X , . . . O X X X . . . O , . X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . X . . . . . O O X . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . 3 2 . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . 4 O 1 5 . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O X . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . . . O X . 6 . X O O X X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O X . X . . O X X . X |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O . X O . O O O X . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . O X O O O O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . X . X X X W X X . |
$$ | . . X . O . . . . . . . . X O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . O . O X O . X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . . O X X O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


He declines, so I offer to let him out if he will just give me three stones. He declines again with 3, so I repeat the offer to let me have half with 4.

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[go]$$c
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . X O X O . . . . O . . |
$$ | . O X , . . . O X X X . . . O , . X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . X . . . . . O O X . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . X O . . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O X 3 . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . . . O X . O 1 X O O X X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O X 2 X . . O X X . X |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O 4 X O . O O O X . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . O X O O O O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . X . X X X O X X . |
$$ | . . X . O . . . . . . . . X O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . O . O X O . X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . . O X X O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


He declines again, so I play as below.

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[go]$$c
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . X O X O . . . . O . . |
$$ | . O X , . . . O X X X . . . O , . X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . X . . . . . O O X . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . X O 2 3 . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X 4 . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O X X . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . . . O X 1 O X X O O X X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O X O X . . O X X . X |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X O . O O O X . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . O X O O O O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . X . X X X O X X . |
$$ | . . X . O . . . . . . . . X O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . O . O X O . X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . . O X X O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


And when the smoke clears, he can get an eye with 'a', or an eye around 'b', but not both.

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[go]$$c
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . X . . X . . . X O X O . . . . O . . |
$$ | . O X , . . . O X X X . . . O , . X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . X . X . . 4 . . O O X . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . X O O X 5 . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X O . . O X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O X X 1 2 a . O . . . |
$$ | . . O , . . . . O X X 3 X X O O X X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O X O X X . O X X . X |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X O . O O O X . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . O X O O O O |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . X b X X X O X X . |
$$ | . . X . O . . . . . . . . X O O . . . |
$$ | . . . X . . . . . O . O . O X O . X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . . O X X O X . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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 Post subject: Re: Fun at Coysen
Post #2 Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 1:28 am 
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Coysen, Cootsen, do you even know where you are? :-)

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Post #3 Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 3:56 am 
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Post #4 Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 9:02 am 
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I knew where I was, I just am essentially blind in one eye. So typos happen, especially on words that I use infrequently.

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Post #5 Posted: Mon Apr 30, 2012 11:16 am 
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Nicely played.

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Post #6 Posted: Tue May 01, 2012 8:11 pm 
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kirkmc wrote:
Coysen, Cootsen, do you even know where you are? :-)
Indeed. Rumour has it that the organizers are considering adding a new section to the tournament, for veterans of the AGA.

To be known as the Old Cootsen.

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