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, but now it is not nearly as strong as it once was because the right side white group is out. And I am forced to play pathetic moves like 
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little can be said, it is a typical opening with a slightly unusual 5-4 for Black's first move. I would say 
was a bit too ambitious by B. This is typically an aggressive move that is played when he is supported in the vicinity - clearly not the case here as his stones are way down there. 
is something I wonder about even today. I've clearly expressed my reasoning behind why I chose to play it over Q14, but it's one of those "what if" moments and looking back I can't help but wonder whether I worried too much about the follow-up move of R12 for B. Nonetheless, I have no regrets - it's a move I haven't had much chance to play and I'm a sucker for playing moves with such motive 
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just shows Black isn't holding back punches. It is even more aggressive than 
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was to be expected. After all, it is a running fight and he is running out with that stone to prevent getting sealed in.
is a counter-pincer and an extension from D16, so how can I resist? However, the move is not so severe on L17 because B always has the option of connecting underneath, though at a cost (hurting P16). I think it's safe to say that 
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was really the first mistake in the game. 
only makes my top stronger, and then 
, which is a move I was to play anyways! When you force your opponent to do something he was planning to do anyways, that is a thank-you move. But what does B get? Well, J18 is on the verge of getting captured and remains a large endgame play for me, while 
is interesting, certainly a light move. However, because it's far away from D16 I can safely play elsewhere and deal with it later. The problem with 
, which not only threatens to block B off from the center with O13 but also gives me more control over the center as well since the kosumi is a solid, although at times slow, move. 
is also questionable. It forces me to strengthen my connection between R13 and R16. Despite the presence of 
and 
...
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) if I gain enough profit on the outside to compensate for the gain of territory on top for Black. This is not difficult to accomplish because already Black is getting squeezed a bit here (can I call it a loose squeeze? Does that make any sense? 
). Furthermore, with endgame plays such as 'a' and 'b', the top will pretty much end up overconcentrated for Black.