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[go]$$B Move 117, Jiang Weijie 9p vs. Lee Sedol 9p, 1st Bailing Cup, 2012-08-19
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An Younggil 8p's comment cracked me up: "This is sente because black is Lee Sedol." (He then shows a 24-move sequence where white's center group can die if white tenukis.)

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Yeah, Lee Sedol is like the Honey Badger of go.
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Cracked me up as well.
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Agreed. Had to retweet that when I saw it.

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Funny but not accurate. It takes a glance and maybe 10 move variations to see white is cut and so needs a response
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