nothing works
i think when i looked at it before i assumed he would play a 3rd line approach
because i remember it being easier to surround
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$$ | . 3 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 2 O X X X O . . . . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . b X O X O X 4 . , . . X O O O X O . |
$$ | . . . O O O 5 0 . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . 8 . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . X , . . . 7 . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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this is the best i could come up with
if i play a he can kill the top group
if i play b i didn't gain enough from letting him capture the ladder
it's slightly depressing
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$$ | . 3 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 2 O X X X O . . . . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . . X O X O X 4 . , . . X O O O X O . |
$$ | . . . O O O 5 . . . . . . 9 . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . |
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$$ | . . . , . . . . X , . . . 8 . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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idk i'm not sure how to handle the double approach though.
but if i can get a i might get a big territory
but thats the end of my potential
all my territory is in the top and white has the rest of the board, two frameworks, and two lonely stones to harass.
i think i played too slow in the opening.
i'm thinking i should have played 19 on the right side because that would have been more demanding then the current 19.
so now i'm extending out
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$$ | . 3 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 2 O X X X O . . . . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . . X O X O X 4 . , . . X O O O X O . |
$$ | . . . O O O 5 . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . c . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . |
$$ | . . a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . X , . . . 8 . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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hmmm i can enter around a
i need to have a move around b to separate white into two groups
i might have enough pokey points to turn b into a strong group (strong enough)
if i could somehow magically make b strong and then c i could separate white into 3 groups
i think i'm going to need a lot of contact plays
and i'm going to need to play my best go.
which right now i don't have
this game is looking terribly poor for me.
locally
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$$ | . 3 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 2 O X X X O a . . . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . b X O X O X 4 . , . . X O O O X O . |
$$ | . . . O O O 5 . . . . . . . . . O . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . |
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$$ | . . . , . . . . X , . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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i think a and b are miai
if white chases these three stones i think i'll be fine.
this 7 might be greedy but i think i need to play greedy
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$$ | . 3 1 . 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 2 O X X X O 8 . 9 . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . 0 X O X O X 4 . , . . X O O O X O . |
$$ | . . . O O O 5 . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . |
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$$ | . . . , . . . . X , . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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$$ | . 3 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 2 O X X X O . . . . . X X X X X . . |
$$ | . . X O X O X 4 . , . . X O O O X O . |
$$ | . . . O O O 5 . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . X , . . . 8 . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
down at the bottom
i think 9 is the only move i can play
sigh
i suppose the benefit of playing in the corner is that you can tenuki more easily...
idk lets see how this goes.