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 Post subject: Re: 45. emeraldemon (3k) vs. tj86430 (7k)
Post #101 Posted: Sat Aug 07, 2010 8:34 am 
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I took a new count, and I think I'm leading with a couple of points even if I get nothing from the bottom center. I believe I have good chance of winning this, if I don't make big mistakes in the endgame

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Post #102 Posted: Sat Aug 07, 2010 12:55 pm 
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[go]$$Wcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . 3 1 2 . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X . . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Somewhat risky, since I'm not sure if this is actually sente. But the followup is pretty big:
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[go]$$Wcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X 1 4 . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X 2 5 6 O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . 7 X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . B . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Wcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X 1 5 . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X 2 4 . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . B . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #103 Posted: Sat Aug 07, 2010 1:42 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X B . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

More or less forced, I think

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Post #104 Posted: Sat Aug 07, 2010 7:22 pm 
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My feeling is that white should have cut back here.

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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . . X . . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . , O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O . |
$$ | . . . X X O . . . . . . . . . . X X . |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . . . O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . X X . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . W X a . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #105 Posted: Sun Aug 08, 2010 7:39 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . W . . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . c . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X B . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . d . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . b . . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . a O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


To me "a" looks like the biggest move. I can come back to "c" any time, because it's gote for black. "d" is important, but still a little too small right now. "b" is pretty close, but not quite as big I don't think:
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X B . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . 1 2 4 . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . 3 X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . W O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


if Black tries to push in with this move on the left, I can trade damage I think. "a" on the lower right ruins any chance of black points on the bottom, although it will still be tough to push into the center, If black gets that point I will have only a few points on that side. The question is, can I get "b" in sente before coming to "a"? I think yes. Even though "a" is bigger, "b" is more likely to be sente, so I'll play it first and then come back.

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Post #106 Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 1:20 pm 
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Sorry for the delay, I didn't notice until now that you had already made your move.

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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O B . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Still pretty much forced

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Post #107 Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 9:28 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . W O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


As I said in some previous comments, this phase is about keeping sente as long as I can. This move may not actually be sente (I wouldn't be surprised if black played tennuki). But it's big, and almost sente. I'm threatening to make actual points along the bottom.

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Post #108 Posted: Tue Aug 10, 2010 10:51 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . B O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


A couple of moves ago I noticed that there is bad aji in the uuper left and I should quite urgently fix it. I hope I get the chance before my opponent notices it too.

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Post #109 Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 9:19 am 
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[go]$$Wcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . 3 1 2 . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I'm still picking up points.
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X a |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . b . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . c X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . B O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . d . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #110 Posted: Wed Aug 11, 2010 10:13 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X B . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . . . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #111 Posted: Thu Aug 12, 2010 10:41 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X . . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . W . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I'm not really sure what black will do here. I'm threatening to push in in a few different places.

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Post #112 Posted: Fri Aug 13, 2010 9:19 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X B . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . . X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I still believe I'm slightly ahead, so I choose a fairly conservative answer.

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Post #113 Posted: Fri Aug 13, 2010 11:46 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . W X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O 2 O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . 4 3 1 X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X B . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O 8 9 . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . 6 X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X 7 . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . W X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . 5 . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . 0 . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


This game is very close. I'm not sure my move is best, But it protects my area in sente (although I think B can make the exchange I show first). Then I will do some pushes in sente, trying to pick up a few points everywhere.

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Post #114 Posted: Fri Aug 13, 2010 12:09 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O . . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . B . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


The only obvious move. I'm starting to suspect that we both think we are winning.

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Post #115 Posted: Fri Aug 13, 2010 1:01 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O W . . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . X . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Hmm, black did not make the exchange I expected. I think the top left is biggest now.
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[go]$$Wcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , 5 X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X 3 . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X 4 . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O 1 2 . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . X . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I want to make this exchange to increase the aji in the top. Then W5 is is sente. If black tennuki, white can squeeze:

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[go]$$Wcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , O X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . 3 2 . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X 1 . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X O . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X X . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O O X . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . X . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]



Or I could go for this:
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[go]$$Wcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , 7 X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . 6 5 3 1 X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X 4 2 . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X O . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X X . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O O X . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . X . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


This takes more points, but is gote and leaves some aji. I'll think about it while I wait for black to play.

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Post #116 Posted: Fri Aug 13, 2010 1:27 pm 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X . . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O O B . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . X . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I read this at one point. I hope I read it right (and the result is still valid).

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Post #117 Posted: Fri Aug 13, 2010 1:44 pm 
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[go]$$Wcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . . . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . 3 X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X 1 . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X 2 . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O O X . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . X . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I think this is a bit better than other. I can still take sente.

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Post #118 Posted: Mon Aug 16, 2010 11:27 pm 
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Again, sorry for the delay, I was away for a couple of days (and will be next weekend too).

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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , . X . B . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . O X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X O . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X X . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O O X . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . X . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I haven't thought of this variation, but I still believe I'm safe. The best he can do is to solidify his position in sente, but I'm still ok. If I have misread, I will probably have to resign, if not I believe I'm still slightly ahead.

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Post #119 Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 9:16 am 
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Don't worry about it. Not too much left now.

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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , W X . X . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . O X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X O . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X X . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O O X . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . X . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Well, that last play was a misread, somehow I didn't even notice that response by black. This is still sente though, so I'll play it and then probably switch to the bottom.
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , O X 3 X . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O 2 1 . . O X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X O . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X X . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O O X . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . X . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #120 Posted: Tue Aug 17, 2010 10:16 am 
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[go]$$Bcm1 Prisoners: W=1, B=0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . O O X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O O X X . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . O O . O X X . . O X . X X . |
$$ | . . . , O X B X . X O . . X . X O O . |
$$ | . . O . . . . O X . . . . X . O . O . |
$$ | . . . O X X . . . . X X . . . O O . . |
$$ | . . . O O X O . . . . . O . O . . O O |
$$ | . . . X X O X X . . . . . . . . X X O |
$$ | . . X . O O O X . . . X . O O . . . X |
$$ | . . . , O X X X . , . . . . X X . X . |
$$ | . . O . X O O X . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O . O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . O X . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . O . . . O X . . . . . . . . . X . |
$$ | . . . , . . O X . , . . . . . X X O . |
$$ | . . . O . O X . . X . . X X X O O O . |
$$ | . . . . O . X . . . . X O O O . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


This should be slightly better than F15. I can't think of any other reasonable alternative.

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