89. Koroviev (12k) vs Mnemonic (11k)

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[go]$$Bcm31 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
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$$ | . . O . . X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . 4 . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
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$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . X . . X . O . X O O . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I was going to say I need to think, but ..

aw hell, who cares ...
While I was teaching the game to a friend of mine, my mother from the other room:
"Cutting? Killing? Poking out eyes? What the hell are you playing?"
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Sorry about the delay in making my move - busy as hell over here.

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[go]$$Bcm31 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
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$$ | . . . . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . 5 O . O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
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$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . X . . X . O . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

This seems like a good move from my opponent, and I can't find a response I like other than this obvious atari. Will just play it and see where the fight takes us. I suspect my response here may be wrong, but it's the best I can come up with at the moment.
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[go]$$Bcm31 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O 6 O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Trigger:
if you protect one side, I'll cut on the other


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[go]$$Bcm37 This doesn't look to good for black
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$$ | . . . . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O 8 X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . 6 5 4 . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O 3 2 X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . 7 X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . 1 X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


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[go]$$Bcm37 This is what I'm aiming at
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$$ | . . O . 1 X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . 5 X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . 3 2 X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . 6 4 . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Now he has one weak group without eyes and several floating middle stones
While I was teaching the game to a friend of mine, my mother from the other room:
"Cutting? Killing? Poking out eyes? What the hell are you playing?"
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EdLee wrote:
Mnemonic wrote:
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[go]$$Wm1 "Disrupt the bamboo joint"-Tesuji
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$$ | . . O . . X . . . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X . 3 . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 4 . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . |[/go]
How about:
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[go]$$W
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$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . X . . . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . 3 1 2 X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . |[/go]
Or:
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[go]$$W
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$$ | . . . . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
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$$ | . . O . . X . . . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X 5 4 6 . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . 7 1 2 X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . |[/go]


This works too :)

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[go]$$W
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$$ | . . . . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
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$$ | . . O . . X . . 9 8 O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X 5 4 6 . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . 7 1 2 X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . |[/go]


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[go]$$W
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$$ | . . . . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . X . . . 7 . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O 6 . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . X . . . 4 O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . X 5 . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 1 2 X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . , . . . . . . . . . |[/go]
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[go]$$Bcm31 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . 7 X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . 8 X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . 9 . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
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$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . X . . X . O . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


HUGE apologies for the delay, due to unforeseen work issues....hopefully I will be moving a little more frequently now.
I've taken the trigger and will fight...
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[go]$$Bcm31 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . 0 O X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
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$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . X . . X . O . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

No problem, but next time you could maybe send a PM. I was already wondering if I could start opening hide tags :)
hm? I though he'd chose the atari from the other side. If I'm not mistaken I can now connect and kill his group.

No. I don't think I've misread. Why would he play such a move?
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[go]$$Wcm40 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . 3 2 X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . 4 1 O X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . 7 5 X . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . 6 . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |[/go]


Ok, I'm back in the game. now the right side is huge. If my invasion lives with a reasonable amount of territory (which I think is possible) this game is looking good.
While I was teaching the game to a friend of mine, my mother from the other room:
"Cutting? Killing? Poking out eyes? What the hell are you playing?"
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This isn't completely simple ...

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[go]$$Bcm41 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
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$$ | . . . . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . 8 1 2 . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 6 O 5 X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . 7 3 4 X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . 9 X . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
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$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . X . . X . O . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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[go]$$Bcm41 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . 1 . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
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$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . X . . X . O . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Can't resist...
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Generally, this invasion is only good if your outside group is strong. This essentially destroys any hope black had of saving the F17 group.
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[go]$$Bcm41 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . 2 O . X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
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$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . X . . X . O . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

Wow, unexpected. I can't let his dead group connect with the 33 point. If I could kill his group during that process it would be ideal. Let's see:
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[go]$$Wcm1 This looks like it works
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . 3 2 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 9 X 4 O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . 8 1 O 6 X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |[/go]

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[go]$$Wcm1 And this
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 5 X 2 O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . 1 O 4 X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |[/go]

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[go]$$Wcm1 Or this
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . 3 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X 5 O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . 1 O 4 X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |[/go]

I hope I haven't misread. If the big group lives I'm in trouble.
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Not for either player.
Mnemonic wrote:I can't let his dead group connect with the 33 point.
Locally, :w42: is precisely the move that lets B connect to 3-3.
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[go]$$Bm41
$$ ----------------
$$ | . . . . . . .
$$ | . . . . . . .
$$ | . . X . O X .
$$ | . . 2 O . X .
$$ | . . . . . . .[/go]

In the first variation, :b8: is wrong:
Mnemonic wrote:
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[go]$$Wm1
$$ ---------------
$$ | . . . . 7 . .
$$ | . . . 3 2 5 .
$$ | . 9 X 4 O X .
$$ | . 8 1 O 6 X .
$$ | . . . . . . .[/go]

B would simply connect :b8: at :wc: :
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[go]$$Wm1
$$ ---------------
$$ | . . . . 7 . .
$$ | . . . 3 2 5 .
$$ | . . X 4 W X .
$$ | . . 1 O 6 X .
$$ | . . . . . . .[/go]

Result: B is happy.
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[go]$$Wm1
$$ ---------------
$$ | . . . . O . .
$$ | . . . O X O .
$$ | . . X X X X .
$$ | . . O O X X .
$$ | . . . . . . .[/go]

Normal:
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[go]$$Wm1
$$ ---------------
$$ | . . . . . . .
$$ | . . 5 3 2 . .
$$ | . 7 X 4 O X .
$$ | . . 1 O 6 X .
$$ | . . . . . . .[/go]

B must capture with :b6:. If B extends with :b6:, then W connects with :w7: and (a) and (b) are miai for W.
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[go]$$Wm1
$$ ---------------
$$ | . . . . . . .
$$ | . b 5 3 2 a .
$$ | . 6 X 4 O X .
$$ | . . 1 O 7 X .
$$ | . . . . . . .[/go]
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Re: 89. Koroviev (12k) vs Mnemonic (11k)

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judicata wrote:Generally, this invasion is only good if your outside group is strong. This essentially destroys any hope black had of saving the F17 group.


In light of white's response, let me modify the above statement by adding: "unless white make a move to allow the groups to link up and make eyes." :)
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For observers.
On the upper left, the aji is bad for W. Instead of :b41: at 3-3:
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[go]$$B
$$ ---------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . .
$$ | . . . . . . . . . .
$$ | . . . . O X . . O .
$$ | . . . O . X . . . ,
$$ | . . b . . . . . O .
$$ | . . O . X X . O . .
$$ | . . 1 a X O O O X .
$$ | . . . O O X . . . .
$$ | . . . . X . . . X .
$$ | . . . , . . . . . ,[/go]
If W (a), B clamps at (b). For example:
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[go]$$B
$$ ---------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . .
$$ | . . . . . . . . . .
$$ | . . . . O X . . O .
$$ | . . . O . X . . . ,
$$ | . . 3 4 . . . . O .
$$ | . 6 O 5 X X . O . .
$$ | . . 1 2 X O O O X .
$$ | . . 7 O O X . . . .
$$ | . . . . X . . . X .
$$ | . . . , . . . . . ,[/go]
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[go]$$Bcm41 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . 3 O O . X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . X . . X . O . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]
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Re: 89. Koroviev (12k) vs Mnemonic (11k)

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[go]$$Bcm41 Prisoners: B: 0, W:0
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . X . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . X O O . X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . 4 . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . X . . X . O . X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I'm going to guess that his invasion lives small. If I can I'll try to wring a ko from if, but I not really hopefull.
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[go]$$Wcm44 This fail's
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . 7 3 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 2 X 4 O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . X O O 6 X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . 1 9 8 . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . 0 . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |[/go]

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[go]$$Wcm44 This look's like it works, but I'm woried about (a)
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . 9 7 8 a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 2 . 4 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . 6 X . O X . . O . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | 5 X O O . X . . . , . O X . . X . . . |
$$ | . 1 . . . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . X X . O . . O O . X . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X O O O X . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O O X . . . . . . X . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . X . . . X . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |[/go]
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