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Post #41 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 10:02 am 
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ok sofar i believe he has some weaknesses i can take advantage of. now i am not afraid of making it complicated.

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Post #42 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 10:25 am 
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This doesn't feel terrible. His bottom side territory will be pretty big, but if I can limit it, build strength facing the right side, and keep the 3-3 invasion in play, I will consider it a success.

I briefly considered the inside hane but this doesn't seem like a good place to pick a fight, with white's thickness looming nearby.

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Post #43 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 10:31 am 
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you can either be moyo lover or point lover.
although i play moyo time to time. i always think about points.
and if i think i can win by few points i will play extreamly timid just enough to win.
to do that i must build points first.
i am hoping points will come from bottom side.

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Post #44 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 11:36 am 
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I really expected him to extend to the left, not down. Anyway 1 looks automatic to keep the moyo in check.

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Post #45 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 11:39 am 
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i love points...

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Post #46 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 11:43 am 
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I must admit, I don't understand his sense of direction. I can block him on the right side, keep the 3-3 open, and keep sente. Then I can choose between fixing the ko on the right side, or dropping a stone in the bottom, which should be safe with O7 sticking out.

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Post #47 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 11:46 am 
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Post #48 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 12:01 pm 
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I think Black is giving up too much here, I don't think the 3-3 is available anymore. This is a variation I'd consider:
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Post #49 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 12:35 pm 
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Hmmm, maybe the 3-3 is closed after all. There might be other points down there that can live or escape though. 3 feels necessary.

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Post #50 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 12:38 pm 
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Post #51 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 12:45 pm 
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I wanted to connect here anyway, so thanks to white for the excuse!

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Post #52 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 12:55 pm 
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Post #53 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 1:03 pm 
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He always does something different thatn I expect. I figured on the solid connection.

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Post #54 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 1:08 pm 
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I must admit, I thought the lower left result was good for magicwand, but this board looks crazy. It's a two handicap stone game, but to me the board is looking better for Black than a two stone start already:

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Post #55 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 1:17 pm 
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[go]$$Wc
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . X . O X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . O X . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . . . X O . O X . , . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . X . X O . O . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Post #56 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 1:19 pm 
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Magicwand, you have colors reversed, start with 2 and it will look right.

- ah, you fixed it.

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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . X . O X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . O X . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . . . X O . O X . , . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . X . X O . O . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


I am getting happier all the time! I wasn't going to play the second peep because I thought he might not answer it. But since he offered, I accept. That stone protects the cut at a locally (black b works now), so I am very happy to get it in sente, no need to worry about ladder breakers. Now I make profit on the top while keeping up pressure, also preventing white c.

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$$ | . . . O . . O O . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #57 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 1:35 pm 
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$$ | . . . , X . . . . , . . . X . X . . . |
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$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . X . O X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . O X . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . . . X O . O X . , . . . . . O . . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

my last few moves displayed how not to play.
working and playing same time....usually dont workout :)
but.... i think i still can win.
move he just played is....not urgent and not big....in my opinion.
i will find the way to shake him up.

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Post #58 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 4:00 pm 
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$$ | . . . . . O X . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . . . X O . O X . , . . . . . O . . . |
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$$ | . . . O . . O O . . . . . . 1 . . . . |
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$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


Well white didn't answer N6, so here I go. Isn't there a proverb that says that the right time to invade is one move before the moyo becomes territory? I think that's now. N4 would be ultra-safe but also ultra-gote. I want to push for the maximum.

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Post #59 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 4:27 pm 
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$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . X . O X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . O X . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . . . X O . O X . , . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . X . X O . O . . . . . W . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . O O . . . . . . X . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Post #60 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 4:38 pm 
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i dont know why he is playing awkard move.
i am not sure if it is good or bad...
but he doesnt need to play this way.

maybe he want to distroy me and embarass me in front of all observers. :cool: ;-)
what i played is a move after 3 min of thinking.
i can not backdown. and i can not capture it.
so i will give him life in the corner and score on the side.

this way i still have a chance of attacking and ko threat in the corner and possible development of moyo points in the middle.

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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . O . X O O X O . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O O O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . X X O O X . |
$$ | . . . X . O . . . . . . X . O X O O . |
$$ | . . . . . O X . . . . . . . O . . . . |
$$ | . . . X O . O X . , . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . X . X O . O . . . . . 2 . . . . . |
$$ | . . . O . . O O . . . . . . 1 . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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