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 Post subject: Re: mic vs. Pogo: Malkovich #25
Post #21 Posted: Fri Apr 30, 2010 8:22 pm 
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not much thought here, this is my normal responce.

that and im on a bus >.<

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Post #22 Posted: Fri Apr 30, 2010 11:16 pm 
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This is what I expect. A stone at a would probably work better now. I'm curious, where White would play afterwards: b, c or d (R5 is still weak).

I think it's quite important that I gain sente again...

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Post #23 Posted: Sat May 01, 2010 7:43 am 
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not much thought here, this is my normal responce.

that and im on a bus >.<


If white reexamined the merits of just these two statements after the game, he'd probably gain 2 stones.

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Post #24 Posted: Sat May 01, 2010 8:45 am 
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not much thought here, this is my normal responce.

that and im on a bus >.<

I don't like this move much.

White isn't building a significant moyo such that he gains more than black by strengthening black in a situation like this.

In fact, black's top is going to look much better than it did before.

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Post #25 Posted: Sat May 01, 2010 10:46 am 
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Aphelion wrote:
not much thought here, this is my normal responce.

that and im on a bus >.<


If white reexamined the merits of just these two statements after the game, he'd probably gain 2 stones.

Nothing wrong with taking the bus. For several months, that's how I got to go club.

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Post #26 Posted: Sun May 02, 2010 4:41 am 
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fwiffo wrote:
Aphelion wrote:
not much thought here, this is my normal responce.

that and im on a bus >.<


If white reexamined the merits of just these two statements after the game, he'd probably gain 2 stones.

Nothing wrong with taking the bus. For several months, that's how I got to go club.


Should clarify, I meant these two statements:

1. not much thought here,

2.this is my normal responce.

Nothing wrong with taking the bus obviously :)

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Post #27 Posted: Wed May 05, 2010 6:41 pm 
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He will most likley want this

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of he does it this way ill will probably try for a more glodal scale.

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sorry bout the slow responces i just got a new labtop as my old one crashed one me

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Post #28 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 12:57 am 
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Hi Pogo,

no Problem -- we are not in a hurry :)

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Post #29 Posted: Thu May 06, 2010 8:48 am 
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Decided that my original move might have been to far.

here is what i think might happen locally

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Post #30 Posted: Sat May 08, 2010 12:27 am 
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Hello,

I have to think about this move, will answer soon.

I think this is not a joseki move -- since I don't know so many josekis, I am not sure how to punish it. Should I just take the corner? White looks a bit huge.

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Post #31 Posted: Sat May 08, 2010 1:07 am 
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Last move made by White is not good because after :b1:, B not only grabs the corner but is also left with the tactic at 'a'. What does White have as a result? Whatever it is, it's much less than what B gets...assuming B plays this way.

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Post #32 Posted: Sun May 09, 2010 9:35 am 
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Hello,

again, Sorry for the delay.

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I though about playing in the corner at :1: or :2: but it feels a bit slow. The move I've made is open to invasions, but in general I like the idea of having a bit influence in the upper right corner.
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[go]$$Bc
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Post #33 Posted: Mon May 10, 2010 5:57 pm 
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Again sorry for the slow reply >.< minipogo has my go kept in wraps.


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[go]$$Wc
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He will most likly play this way.
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[go]$$Wc
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$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , O X . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 . B . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . 5 . . . . . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . 7 . 6 . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #34 Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 1:59 am 
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Hello,

no problem. By the way, minipogo is nice :)

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


As black, I expect this and like the result, since aiming at b is a nice possiblity. White can't hane at a because White can play 4 (see below)
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[go]$$Bc
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , O X . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . a 4 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


In my opinion, this happens when black hanes.
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[go]$$Bc
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , O X . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . b . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 5 a . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2 . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

If White at a, Black b and the either the ladder on :w4: works or it can catch R5.

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Post #35 Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 4:46 pm 
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[go]$$Bc
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , O X . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . w . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . x O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]

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Post #36 Posted: Tue May 11, 2010 11:10 pm 
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Hey, I hope I interpret it correctly (You probably missed to write x and w in upper cases). If not, just tell me :)

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


I hope my judgment is correct: I might just catch one stone, but its worth maybe an additional 6 points and I'm completly settled in the corner.

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Post #37 Posted: Fri May 14, 2010 1:24 pm 
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Yeah sorry about that! my shift key sometimes hates me.

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

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Post #38 Posted: Fri May 14, 2010 1:30 pm 
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i would like to see some reasoning for that move


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Post #39 Posted: Sat May 15, 2010 5:42 am 
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[go]$$Bc
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , O X . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . B . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


So many places where I want to play:
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[go]$$Wc
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X X . . . . . b . . . . g . . . |
$$ | . . O , O X . . . , . . . X . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W c . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . f . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . e . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . . d . e . a . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


  • a is a nice extension from my corner and prepares d
  • b extends nice along the top and eases handling invasions
  • c works as far as my reading goes to reduce white's territory at the right side. I am just afraid that white ignores it and takes one of the bigger points on the board
  • d is a nice approach, but after the pincer at things could become complicated.
  • e the same. After a pincer at f white has nicely developed on the left side.

And then there is still the potential of invading around g...

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Post #40 Posted: Sat May 15, 2010 8:02 pm 
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[go]$$Bc
$$ ---------------------------------------
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . X X . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . O , O X . . . , . . . X . W X . . |
$$ | . . . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . . |
$$ | . . O . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . O . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . X O . . |
$$ | . . . O . . . . . , . . . . . , X . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . X . . . . . X . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ | . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
$$ ---------------------------------------[/go]


This is also doubling as why the last move was made.
these are the possible varations that could come.

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